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Milford, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Beaver County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,400 Population 654/sq mi density
$79,861 Median Income $31,034 per capita
$243,500 Home Value $238,179 Zillow
$872 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
176 Violent Crime/100K 2,185 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$79,861 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$243,500 home value, $872/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Milford experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,962 ft (1,512 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²)
Population Density654/sq mi
Coordinates38.3945°N, 113.0123°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyBeaver County County
Nearest AirportCedar City Regional (CDC)
48 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.2"
73% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score10.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability42.5 / 100
Community Resilience42.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Very Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Volcano Very Low
Avalanche Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

653 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 24, 2025.

Apr 20, 1991 19 km SE of Minersville, Utah M4.6 41 km
Jan 3, 2011 10 km NW of Circleville, Utah M4.6 61 km
Jul 29, 2024 24 km S of Brian Head, Utah M4.5 104 km
Jan 2, 1998 10 km ESE of Beaver, Utah M4.4 46 km
Jun 24, 1992 30 km WSW of Emery, Utah M4.3 134 km
Jan 15, 2016 19 km WSW of Enterprise, Utah M4.2 126 km
Jun 30, 2019 6 km E of Panaca, Nevada M4.2 132 km
Jun 29, 1992 12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah M4.2 76 km
Apr 12, 2012 16 km NNE of Bryce Canyon City, Utah M4.2 102 km
Jun 29, 1992 12 km WNW of Cedar City, Utah M4.2 78 km
Jul 19, 2001 31 km NNE of Fremont, Utah M4.2 134 km
Jan 4, 2010 8 km S of Cedar City, Utah M4.1 89 km
Oct 22, 1999 20 km SE of Minersville, Utah M4.1 41 km
Jul 4, 2015 Utah M4.1 77 km
Apr 14, 2019 28 km W of Kanosh, Utah M4.1 47 km
Feb 20, 2019 8 km SW of Kanosh, Utah M4.0 59 km
Sep 6, 1994 12 km SSW of Circleville, Utah M4.0 72 km
Feb 23, 2001 12 km SW of Kanosh, Utah M4.0 55 km
Jan 30, 1998 19 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah M4.0 63 km
Jun 18, 1998 18 km NNW of Panguitch, Utah M3.9 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

17 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF1. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 22, 2016 EF1 81 km 0
May 30, 1986 EF1 98 km 0
Mar 31, 1978 EF1 88 km 0
Apr 19, 1970 EF1 89 km 0
Aug 26, 2016 EF0 85 km 0
Aug 21, 2012 EF0 91 km 0
May 24, 2009 EF0 9 km 0
Sep 4, 2001 EF0 1 km 0
Sep 8, 2000 EF0 82 km 0
Jul 23, 1998 EF0 95 km 0
May 21, 1992 EF0 19 km 0
Sep 7, 1991 EF0 44 km 0
Jun 7, 1989 EF0 95 km 0
Aug 19, 1984 EF0 95 km 0
May 3, 1982 EF0 42 km 0
Mar 29, 1982 EF0 16 km 0
Jun 16, 1967 EF0 63 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Black Rock Desert (78 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Black Rock Desert Volcanic field 1,800 m (5,906 ft) 1290 78 km
Markagunt Plateau Volcanic field 2,840 m (9,318 ft) 1050 95 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MILFORD FLAT (348,772 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 MILFORD FLAT 348,772 41 km
2002 SANFORD 81,854 89 km
2017 BRIANHEAD 74,276 73 km
1996 SORENSON COMPLEX (SOUTH TWIN PEAKS) 46,576 48 km
2010 TWITCHELL CANYON 42,956 48 km
1986 TWINPEAKS 34,633 60 km
2006 DOG VALLEY 28,992 51 km
2020 ANTELOPE 20,624 28 km
2012 BABOON 20,453 30 km
2019 NECK 19,545 39 km
1996 ADELAIDE COMPLEX (ADALAIDE) 15,638 73 km
1996 CUNNINGHAM 14,866 31 km
2007 GREENVILLE 13,043 39 km
1995 LAVA RIDGE 12,391 46 km
2022 HALFWAY HILL 12,145 87 km
1996 HONEY BOY 11,113 15 km
1987 NEGRO MAG 10,608 15 km
2006 TWIN PEAKS 10,366 52 km
1994 MILFORDBEN 10,338 7 km
1995 MILFORD PASS 10,140 21 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 0.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 0.6 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 47°F (9°C) 0.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 0.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Wettest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.0 in
October 51°F (11°C) 0.8 in
November 38°F (4°C) 0.8 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Milford has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 29°F in December to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.5").

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