Glenwood, Utah

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Population in 2022: 491 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +12.4%
 
Males: 241  (49.3%)
Females: 250  (50.7%)
Median resident age:

44.5 years
Utah median age:

32.1 years

Zip codes: 84730.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $89,853 (it was $45,192 in 2000)
Glenwood:

$89,853
UT:

$89,168

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $40,375 (it was $14,571 in 2000)

Glenwood town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $342,130 (it was $101,400 in 2000)
Glenwood:

$342,130
UT:

$499,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $291,560; detached houses: $303,130; townhouses or other attached units: $234,608; in 2-unit structures: $313,308; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $292,795; mobile homes: $81,925
March 2022 cost of living index in Glenwood: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 2.8%

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  • Races in Glenwood, UT (2022)
    • 60296.3%White alone
    • 71.1%American Indian alone
    • 61.0%Hispanic

Races in Glenwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: English (46.2%), Scandinavian (6.9%), Dutch (6.5%), Scotch-Irish (6.2%), German (5.5%), European (4.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 5300 feet

Land area: 0.54 square miles.

Population density: 914 people per square mile   (low).

Glenwood, Utah map

9 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.4%
Utah:

8.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,251 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,240 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Provo, UT (104.0 miles , pop. 105,166).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (251.0 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (362.1 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Annabella, UT (2.3 miles ),
Richfield, UT (2.3 miles ),
Sigurd, UT (2.5 miles ),
Jensen, UT (2.5 miles ),
Central Valley, UT (2.7 miles ),
Elsinore, UT (3.2 miles ),
Aurora, UT (3.4 miles ),
Monroe, UT (3.4 miles )

Latitude: 38.76 N, Longitude: 111.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 435

Distribution of median household income in Glenwood, UT in 2022
Distribution of house value in Glenwood, UT in 2022
Glenwood satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Utah:

2.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +2 (+0.5%).
Most common industries in Glenwood, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (12.6%)
  • Construction (8.1%)
  • Educational services (8.1%)
  • Truck transportation (6.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.0%)
  • Truck transportation (7.8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (6.2%)
  • Health care (5.4%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.7%)
  • Nonmetallic mineral products (4.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.6%)
  • Educational services (14.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
  • Clothing & accessories, including shoe, stores (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Glenwood, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.2%)
  • Cashiers (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (12.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8.5%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Cashiers (9.7%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (6.5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5.4%)

Average climate in Glenwood, Utah

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Glenwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2946% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 317.1 miles away from Glenwood center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 407.3 miles away from Glenwood center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 6/28/1992 at 11:57:34, a magnitude 7.6 (6.2 MB, 7.6 MS, 7.3 MW, Depth: 0.7 mi) earthquake occurred 405.0 miles away from Glenwood center, causing 3 deaths (1 shaking deaths, 2 other deaths) and 400 injuries, causing $100,000,000 total damage and $40,000,000 insured losses
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 329.7 miles away from Glenwood center
On 10/16/1999 at 09:46:44, a magnitude 7.4 (6.3 MB, 7.4 MS, 7.2 MW, 7.3 ML) earthquake occurred 383.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 379.4 miles away from Glenwood center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Sevier County (7) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Landslides: 3, Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Glenwood topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Glenwood:

  • STONEHENGE OF RICHFIELD (Nursing Home, about 5 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)
  • RICHFIELD CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)
  • SEVIER VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 6 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)
  • SEVIER VALLEY DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; RICHFIELD, UT)
  • AT HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; SALINA, UT)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Glenwood:

  • Snow College (about 47 miles; Ephraim, UT; Full-time enrollment: 3,224)
  • Southern Utah University (about 96 miles; Cedar City, UT; FT enrollment: 6,522)
  • Brigham Young University-Provo (about 105 miles; Provo, UT; FT enrollment: 33,525)
  • Utah Valley University (about 106 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 24,403)
  • Stevens-Henager College-Murray (about 132 miles; Murray, UT; FT enrollment: 6,395)
  • Salt Lake Community College (about 133 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 20,797)
  • Western Governors University (about 134 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 31,481)

Points of interest:

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Church in Glenwood: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Art Acord - Silent film actor.

Sevier County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Glenwood and their reported violations in the past:

GLENWOOD TOWN WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 430, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (NOV-08-2011), St Public Notif requested (DEC-05-2011), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-05-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-27-2007), St Public Notif requested (SEP-27-2007), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2008)
Average household size:
This town:

2.9 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

80.2%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

1.9%
Whole state:

4.6%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Glenwood:

Marital status in Glenwood, UT
  • Never married: 16.3%
  • Now married: 72.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 4.2%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

For population 25 years and over in Glenwood:

  • High school or higher: 91.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.4
Utah average:

10.9

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Glenwood, UT (based on Sevier County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other17,39440
Evangelical Protestant5397
Catholic2731
Mainline Protestant441
None2,552-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Sevier County:

2.55 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.51 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 12
Sevier County:

6.11 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 15
This county:

7.64 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

7.3%
State:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

23.5%
Utah:

23.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

52.4%
State:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Glenwood:

51.0%
Utah:

47.0%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.7
State:

28.4

People feeling badly about themselves:
Glenwood:

21.8%
State:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Glenwood:

7.8%
Utah:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.9
Utah:

6.8

Overweight people:
Glenwood:

37.5%
State:

31.9%

General health condition:
Glenwood:

59.1%
State:

57.4%

Average condition of hearing:
Glenwood:

78.6%
Utah:

80.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Glenwood, UT Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$116
Water Supply 0$0 1$777
Other Government Administration 0$0 7$1,067
Financial Administration 0$0 1$184
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$349
Totals for Government 0$0 11$2,492

Glenwood government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $45,000 ($91.65)
    Regular Highways: $34,000 ($69.25)
    Water Utilities: $12,000 ($24.44)
    Sewerage: $11,000 ($22.40)
    General - Other: $5,000 ($10.18)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($8.15)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $2,000 ($4.07)
    Health - Other: $1,000 ($2.04)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $29,000 ($59.06)

Glenwood government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $31,000 ($63.14)
    Regular Highways: $6,000 ($12.22)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $5,000 ($10.18)
    Other: $2,000 ($4.07)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($2.04)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $6,000 ($12.22)
    Interest Earnings: $0 ($0.00)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $9,000 ($18.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $35,000 ($71.28)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $54,000 ($109.98)
    Property: $25,000 ($50.92)
    Other License: $2,000 ($4.07)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $1,000 ($2.04)

Glenwood government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($30.55)
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $15,000 ($30.55)

Strongest AM radio stations in Glenwood:

  • KSVC (980 AM; 5 kW; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
  • KMTI (650 AM; 10 kW; MANTI, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KOAL (750 AM; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: EASTERN UTAH BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KSLL (1080 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PRICE, UT; Owner: AGAINST THE WIND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNNZ (940 AM; 10 kW; CEDAR CITY, UT; Owner: MB MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KXNT (840 AM; 50 kW; NORTH LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KDWN (720 AM; 50 kW; LAS VEGAS, NV; Owner: RADIO NEVADA CORP.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Glenwood:

  • KCYQ (93.7 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: MID-UTAH RADIO, INC.)
  • K255AD (98.9 FM; RURAL GARFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • KLGL (97.5 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K203CA (88.5 FM; MILFORD, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K257AZ (99.3 FM; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: SANPETE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • K282AC (104.3 FM; RURAL GARFIELD COUNT, UT; Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY)
  • K211CL (90.1 FM; BEAVER, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)

TV broadcast stations around Glenwood:

  • K03AS (Channel 3; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K07CQ (Channel 7; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • KUES (Channel 19; RICHFIELD, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K38AQ (Channel 38; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K40AB (Channel 40; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K42AJ (Channel 42; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • K06BQ (Channel 6; RICHFIELD, ETC., UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)
  • K35GQ (Channel 35; RICHFIELD/MONROE, UT; Owner: SEVIER COUNTY)

Glenwood fatal accident list:

Aug 12, 2017 03:00 PM, Berkley Road, Lat: 38.770633, Lon: -111.965667, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 13ft / 3.8mTotal length
  • 2,310Total average daily traffic
  • 293Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,888Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

4
  • Kevin D Terry, 3.7 Km Northwest Of Glenwood, Utah (Lat: 38.790250 Lon: -112.012278), Type: 121.9, Overall height: 121.9 m, Registrant: Doug Vernier Telecommunications Consultants, Kmichler@v-Soft.Com, , Cedar- Falls, Phone: (319) 266-8402

  • Marianne Barton, 3.7 Km Northwest Of Glenwood, Utah (Lat: 38.790250 Lon: -112.012278), Type: 121.9, Overall height: 121.9 m, Registrant: Doug Vernier Telecommunications Consultants, Kmichler@v-Soft.Com, , Cedar- Falls, Phone: (319) 266-8402

  • Marianne Barton, 3.7 Km Northwest Of Glenwood, Utah (Lat: 38.788056 Lon: -112.012222), Type: 121.9, Overall height: 121.9 m, Registrant: Doug Vernier Telecommunications Consultants, Kmichler@v-Soft.Com, , Cedar- Falls, Phone: (319) 266-8402

  • Doug Barton, 3.7 Km Northwest Of Glenwood, Utah (Lat: 38.788056 Lon: -112.012222), Type: 121.9, Overall height: 121.9 m, Registrant: Doug Vernier Telecommunications Consultants, Kmichler@v-Soft.Com, , Cedar- Falls, Phone: (319) 266-8402


FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Glenwood Fish Hatchery (Lat: 38.766639 Lon: -112.016583), Call Sign: WNRZ762,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.775 MHz, Grant Date: 01/29/2015, Expiration Date: 04/27/2025, Certifier: Jake Hunt, Registrant: Utah Communications Authority, 461 Stewart Drive, Box A-1, Ogden, UT 84404, Phone: (801) 633-2387, Fax: (801) 393-3414, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • GlennAnna, Rural Site In Sevier County (Lat: 38.736694 Lon: -112.014472), Type: Pole, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 7 m, Call Sign: WRCK590,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11325.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 11325.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz, 17820.0 MHz... (+36 more), Grant Date: 10/25/2018, Expiration Date: 10/25/2028, Certifier: Steve Mcghie, Registrant: Micronet Communications, Inc., 812 Lexington Dr, Plano, TX 75075, Phone: (972) 422-7200, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Glenwood)
Most common first names in Glenwood, UT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Marie375.6 years
William379.4 years
James282.0 years
Harvey281.5 years
Clara280.1 years
Annie278.5 years
John281.5 years
Most common last names in Glenwood, UT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Peterson782.2 years
Anderson681.2 years
Hendrickson681.0 years
Oldroyd681.2 years
Sorensen584.6 years
Larsen471.8 years
Sorenson475.0 years
Balle387.3 years
Heilesen267.5 years
Paul283.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Glenwood, UT
  • 90.2%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Coal or coke
  • 0.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Glenwood, UT
  • 70.8%Utility gas
  • 29.2%Electricity


Glenwood compared to Utah state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
There is 1 pilot and no other airmen in this city.
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Total of 2 patent applications in 2008-2024.