Kanab, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Kane County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,950
Population
320/sq mi density
$80,040
Median Income
$36,465 per capita
$378,600
Home Value
$430,030 Zillow
$1,135
Median Rent
30.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
18
Violent Crime/100K
699 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,040 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$378,600 home value, $1,135/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
18 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Kanab enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches. The area receives 22.1 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,906 ft (1,495 m) |
| Area | 14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.0347°N, 112.5300°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Kane County County |
| Nearest Airport | St George Regional (SGU) 54 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 25.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 44.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Markagunt Plateau (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Markagunt Plateau | Volcanic field | 2,840 m (9,318 ft) | 1050 | 62 km |
| Uinkaret Field | Volcanic field | 1,555 m (5,102 ft) | 1100 | 90 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
Kanab has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 37°F in December to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.9 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.9") and June the driest (0.3").