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Tropic, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Kane County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
537
Population
68/sq mi density
$64,375
Median Income
$32,840 per capita
$223,000
Home Value
$211,903 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
176
Violent Crime/100K
2,185 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$64,375 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$223,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
176 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Tropic has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. The area receives 86.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 44.4°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,388 ft (1,947 m) |
| Area | 7.9 sq mi (20.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.6331°N, 112.0880°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Kane County County |
| Nearest Airport | Cedar City Regional (CDC) 55 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
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
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Markagunt Plateau (52 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Markagunt Plateau | Volcanic field | 2,840 m (9,318 ft) | 1050 | 52 km |
| Black Rock Desert | Volcanic field | 1,800 m (5,906 ft) | 1290 | 153 km |
| Uinkaret Field | Volcanic field | 1,555 m (5,102 ft) | 1100 | 167 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.8 in |
Tropic has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 27°F in January to 66°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.7") and June the driest (0.5").