Eureka, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Juab County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
941
Population
649/sq mi density
$70,938
Median Income
$30,004 per capita
$252,800
Home Value
$446,782 Zillow
$1,036
Median Rent
38.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$70,938 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$252,800 home value, $1,036/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Eureka experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 55.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
76°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 50.7°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,549 ft (1,996 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 649/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.9587°N, 112.1151°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Juab County County |
| Nearest Airport | Salt Lake City International (SLC) 58 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 15.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 69.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Black Rock Desert (115 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Black Rock Desert | Volcanic field | 1,800 m (5,906 ft) | 1290 | 115 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | Wettest |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 76°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in |
Eureka has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with April being the wettest month (2.2") and July the driest (0.7").