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Goshen, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Sanpete County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
833 Population 1,004/sq mi density
$93,529 Median Income $30,496 per capita
$246,100 Home Value $446,782 Zillow
$1,274 Median Rent 13.0% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
78 Violent Crime/100K 2,493 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$93,529 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$246,100 home value, $1,274/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
78 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Goshen 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. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches. The area receives 55.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,557 ft (1,389 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density1,004/sq mi
Coordinates39.9511°N, 111.9008°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountySanpete County County
Nearest AirportSalt Lake City International (SLC)
58 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 55.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.38"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.75"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score38.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.0 / 100
Community Resilience52.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave No Rating
Landslide Relatively Low
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

717 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M3.1 on May 24, 2025.

Mar 18, 2020 5 km NNE of Magna, Utah M5.7 90 km
Mar 18, 2020 6 km NNE of Magna, Utah M4.6 91 km
Mar 18, 2020 5 km NE of Magna, Utah M4.6 90 km
Jun 24, 1992 30 km WSW of Emery, Utah M4.3 133 km
Apr 17, 2003 6 km SSW of Levan, Utah M4.2 50 km
Apr 16, 2020 4 km NE of Magna, Utah M4.2 88 km
Apr 15, 2020 4 km NE of Magna, Utah M4.2 88 km
Mar 18, 2020 1 km NNW of Magna, Utah M4.2 88 km
Mar 16, 1992 6 km S of Herriman, Utah M4.2 58 km
Jul 19, 2001 31 km NNE of Fremont, Utah M4.2 138 km
Jun 29, 2014 6 km SE of Spring City, Utah M4.2 69 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km N of Helper, Utah M4.2 93 km
Feb 20, 2019 8 km SW of Kanosh, Utah M4.0 144 km
May 25, 2016 15 km NNE of Tabiona, Utah M4.0 122 km
Mar 18, 2020 4 km NNE of Magna, Utah M4.0 90 km
Feb 23, 2001 12 km SW of Kanosh, Utah M4.0 148 km
Mar 23, 2020 8 km NNE of Magna, Utah M3.9 93 km
May 1, 2025 4 km WNW of Independence, Utah M3.9 65 km
Jan 6, 1996 15 km SE of Castle Dale, Utah M3.9 127 km
Mar 18, 2020 4 km NNE of Magna, Utah M3.9 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

38 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 fatality, 82 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 19, 2022 EF2 99 km 0
Sep 8, 2002 EF2 79 km 0
Aug 11, 1999 EF2 87 km 1
Feb 9, 1965 EF2 87 km 0
Jun 16, 1955 EF2 80 km 0
Jun 2, 1993 EF1 98 km 0
May 3, 1993 EF1 82 km 0
Jul 25, 1991 EF1 76 km 0
Jul 8, 1989 EF1 72 km 0
Mar 2, 1989 EF1 85 km 0
Jan 10, 1989 EF1 70 km 0
Dec 2, 1970 EF1 57 km 0
Aug 14, 1968 EF1 91 km 0
Apr 17, 1966 EF1 35 km 0
Jul 9, 1965 EF1 54 km 0
Aug 28, 1964 EF1 89 km 0
May 28, 2018 EF0 69 km 0
Sep 7, 2013 EF0 51 km 0
Jun 25, 2005 EF0 59 km 0
May 30, 2005 EF0 48 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Black Rock Desert (121 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Black Rock Desert Volcanic field 1,800 m (5,906 ft) 1290 121 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (WASH) (161,203 ac, 1996).

Year Name Acres Distance
1996 LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (WASH) 161,203 34 km
2012 CLAY SPRINGS 107,391 65 km
2018 POLE CREEK 102,426 32 km
2020 CANAL 74,897 54 km
2018 DOLLAR RIDGE 69,817 89 km
1999 RAILROAD 64,598 39 km
2012 WOOD HOLLOW 46,763 40 km
2012 SEELEY 44,626 79 km
2009 BIG POLE 41,579 97 km
1994 SIMPSON BT 36,917 76 km
2017 DAVIS 35,071 69 km
1996 DAVIS KNOLL COMPLEX (DAVIS KNOLL) 34,843 71 km
2018 COAL HOLLOW 30,239 50 km
2013 PATCH SPRINGS 29,562 82 km
2000 OLDROYD COMPLEX (MONA WEST) 28,774 15 km
1996 LEAMINGTON COMPLEX (LEAMINGTON) 28,159 57 km
2007 SALT CREEK 26,924 33 km
2012 FAUST 22,155 65 km
2005 DITTO 22,041 84 km
2018 BALD MOUNTAIN 21,016 18 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 33°F (0°C) 0.9 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.2 in
May 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in Driest
July 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
October 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 1.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in

Goshen has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 29°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 12.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.4") and June the driest (0.8").

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