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South Duchesne, Utah

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Population in July 2007: 2.
Males: 1  (50.0%)
Females: 1  (50.0%)
Median resident age:

63.0 years
Utah median age:

27.1 years

Median resident age: 63.0 years

Zip code: 84052

March 2022 cost of living index in South Duchesne: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 371.3 square miles.

Population density: 0.01 people per square mile   (very low).

South Duchesne, Utah map

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (75.1 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (277.1 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (450.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Duchesne, UT (4.4 miles ),
Sunnyside, UT (4.9 miles ),
East Carbon, UT (5.0 miles ),
Myton, UT (5.0 miles ),
Kenilworth, UT (5.4 miles),
Helper, UT (5.6 miles ),
Independence, UT (5.7 miles),
Spring Glen, UT (5.7 miles )

Latitude: 39.89 N, Longitude: 110.32 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

South Duchesne satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Utah:

2.5%

Average climate in South Duchesne, Utah

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

South Duchesne, Utah average temperatures South Duchesne, Utah average precipitation South Duchesne, Utah humidity South Duchesne, Utah wind speed South Duchesne, Utah snowfall South Duchesne, Utah sunshine South Duchesne, Utah clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 60.7. This is about average.

City:

60.7
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 4.69. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.69
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 38.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

38.0
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 6.11. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 23.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.11
U.S.:

8.11

Earthquake activity:

South Duchesne-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2094% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 323.9 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 381.6 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 340.4 miles away from South Duchesne center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 185.0 miles away from South Duchesne center
On 3/18/2020 at 13:09:31, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 7.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 110.2 miles away from South Duchesne center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 426.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Duchesne County (6) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to South Duchesne:

  • Brigham Young University-Provo (about 75 miles; Provo, UT; Full-time enrollment: 33,525)
  • Snow College (about 77 miles; Ephraim, UT; FT enrollment: 3,224)
  • Utah Valley University (about 79 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 24,403)
  • Western Governors University (about 99 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 31,481)
  • Stevens-Henager College-Murray (about 100 miles; Murray, UT; FT enrollment: 6,395)
  • Westminster College (about 100 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • University of Utah (about 101 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Nutters Corral (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creek: West Fork Willow Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Duchesne County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.0 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

100.0%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

0.0%
Whole state:

4.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for South Duchesne, UT (based on Duchesne County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other13,67734
Evangelical Protestant5656
Catholic2681
Mainline Protestant181
None4,079-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
Duchesne County:

2.47 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Duchesne County:

8.03 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 9
This county:

5.56 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Duchesne County:

9.2%
Utah:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

25.9%
Utah:

23.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in South Duchesne:

  • KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KNEU (1250 AM; 5 kW; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: COUNTRY GOLD BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KVEL (920 AM; 5 kW; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJOL (620 AM; 10 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: UNITED MINISTRIES)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOVO (960 AM; 5 kW; PROVO, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in South Duchesne:

  • K208AQ (89.5 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K288AN (105.5 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: CARBON COUNTY)
  • KXRQ (94.3 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: UINTA BROADCASTING, L.C.)
  • KWSA (100.9 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIFX (98.5 FM; ROOSEVELT, UT; Owner: EVANS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMXU (105.1 FM; MANTI, UT; Owner: MILLCREEK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KLCY-FM (105.9 FM; VERNAL, UT; Owner: ASHLEY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K220ET (91.9 FM; PRICE, UT; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)


South Duchesne compared to Utah state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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