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Peoa, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Wasatch County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
86 Population 25/sq mi density
$121,190 Median Income $80,559 per capita
45°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$121,190 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Peoa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. The area receives 72.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average45.2°F
16% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,500 ft (1,981 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates40.7326°N, 111.3294°W
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
CountyWasatch County County
Nearest AirportSalt Lake City International (SLC)
34 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.4"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 72.2"
Wettest Month (May) 1.54"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.18"

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score33.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience83.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

456 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M3.9 on May 1, 2025.

Mar 18, 2020 5 km NNE of Magna, Utah M5.7 63 km
Apr 15, 2010 9 km NE of Randolph, Utah M4.9 111 km
Mar 18, 2020 6 km NNE of Magna, Utah M4.6 62 km
Mar 18, 2020 5 km NE of Magna, Utah M4.6 62 km
May 5, 2024 16 km SW of Thatcher, Utah M4.4 131 km
Apr 17, 2003 6 km SSW of Levan, Utah M4.2 145 km
Apr 16, 2020 4 km NE of Magna, Utah M4.2 62 km
Mar 16, 1992 6 km S of Herriman, Utah M4.2 68 km
Mar 18, 2020 1 km NNW of Magna, Utah M4.2 66 km
Apr 15, 2020 4 km NE of Magna, Utah M4.2 61 km
Mar 7, 2000 7 km N of Helper, Utah M4.2 116 km
Jun 29, 2014 6 km SE of Spring City, Utah M4.2 144 km
May 25, 2016 15 km NNE of Tabiona, Utah M4.0 63 km
Mar 18, 2020 4 km NNE of Magna, Utah M4.0 63 km
Jun 3, 2009 5 km WNW of Riverside, Utah M4.0 140 km
Mar 18, 2020 4 km NNE of Magna, Utah M3.9 63 km
May 1, 2025 4 km WNW of Independence, Utah M3.9 46 km
Mar 23, 2020 8 km NNE of Magna, Utah M3.9 61 km
May 4, 2024 16 km SW of Thatcher, Utah M3.9 131 km
Sep 24, 2019 5 km ENE of Howell, Utah M3.9 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

50 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 fatality, 96 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 11, 1999 EF2 46 km 1
Aug 14, 1968 EF2 85 km 0
Feb 9, 1965 EF2 65 km 0
Jun 3, 1963 EF2 49 km 0
May 10, 1950 EF2 91 km 0
Sep 2, 2021 EF1 53 km 0
Sep 22, 2016 EF1 75 km 0
Aug 20, 1998 EF1 56 km 0
May 29, 1996 EF1 83 km 0
Jun 2, 1993 EF1 51 km 0
May 3, 1993 EF1 83 km 0
Sep 23, 1992 EF1 73 km 0
Jul 25, 1991 EF1 80 km 0
Jul 8, 1989 EF1 50 km 0
Mar 2, 1989 EF1 65 km 0
Jan 10, 1989 EF1 49 km 0
Dec 2, 1970 EF1 43 km 0
Aug 14, 1968 EF1 47 km 0
Apr 17, 1966 EF1 68 km 0
Jul 9, 1965 EF1 45 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: EAST FORK (106,432 ac, 2020).

Year Name Acres Distance
2020 EAST FORK 106,432 63 km
2018 POLE CREEK 102,426 85 km
2018 DOLLAR RIDGE 69,817 79 km
2018 COAL HOLLOW 30,239 90 km
2018 BALD MOUNTAIN 21,016 95 km
2000 CASTLEROCK 16,718 100 km
2016 WEST ANTELOPE 15,483 77 km
2020 TABBY CANYON 14,330 100 km
2002 GARDEN VALLEY COMPLEX (EAST FORK) 14,245 52 km
2020 KNOLLS 12,948 72 km
2017 TANK HOLLOW 11,003 81 km
2019 GOOSE POINT 9,186 85 km
2001 BEEF HOLLOW 9,062 63 km
2007 MM COMPLEX 8,767 73 km
1999 WEST MOUNTAIN II 8,476 84 km
2021 BENNION CREEK 8,314 100 km
1996 SOLDIER PASS 8,010 74 km
2003 CASCADE II 7,943 36 km
2001 MOLLIE 7,850 94 km
1998 FAUST 6,957 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.4 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.4 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.4 in
May 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in Wettest
June 54°F (12°C) 1.2 in Driest
July 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
September 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 1.5 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Coldest

Peoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 23°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.5") and June the driest (1.2").

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