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Country around Fruitland is a rural area of about 683 people in Duchesne County, Utah, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 46 miles from Provo, UT and 74 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 29 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $296k and rent runs about $1k a month.
683people
$296kTypical home
$1,009/moRent
81° / 28°Summer / winter
29"Snow
277Sunny days
89Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 683 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 3 people per sq mi
- 74 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 46 mi to Provo, UT
- 42 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $296k (≈$1,864/mo)
- Median rent $1,009/mo
- Median household income $77k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Dry summers (dew point 36°F)
- 277 sunny days a year (105 totally clear)
- 88 cloudy days a year
- 25 of 90 winter days are gray
- 89 days a year with rain or snow
- 29" of snow a year
- 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 54 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (317 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,090 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 25% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 50 mi to PVU airport
- 77 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 72% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 7,235 ft
- 591 mi to the ocean
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 45 mi to the nearest ski area
- 14 mi to the nearest campground
- No golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 47 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 47 mi to the nearest vet
- 27 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 38 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Duchesne County: R+76 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.