Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 4 min5:49 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 17 min7:39 am – 4:56 pm
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People460 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.8116 householdsMedian household income $124,37593% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,686 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 168 employedMain industries: education and health care 40%, farming, forestry and mining 18%, transport, warehousing and utilities 10%Average commute 29 minutes63% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages37% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Chinese 14%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 31°F, lows 9°F9 in of rain a year, on about 29 dayswettest month September31 in of snow a year, on about 15 days13 days above 90°F, 180 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Neola station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsAshley National Forestnational forest · within reach · 1,282,440 acresUtah Field House Natuarl History State Parkstate park · 16.8 miOuray National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 21.5 mi · 8,168 acresBig Sand Wash State Parkstate park · 22.4 mi · 80 acresDinosaur National Monumentnational monument · 29.3 mi · 52,673 acresWasatch National Forestnational forest · 45.4 mi · 37,820 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes18 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19706 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 30 Sep 197732 mi away, near Altamont, UtahMost recent: magnitude 4.1 on 10 Sep 20258 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowUintah County, UT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLightning Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured148 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Uintah County monitors, UT
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAshley Valley Water and Sewer IDserves 13,835 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,642 ft1,720 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalUintah Basin Medical Center12.8 miPost officeTridell Post Officeunder a mileFire stationUintah Fire District Lapoint Fire Station3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUtah State University Uintah Basin Roosevelt12.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportVernal Regional Airport VEL17 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC115 miUS highwayE US Hwy 4010 miCoachRooseveltSalt Lake Express13 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84076 ZIP area.
