Hanksville
Town in Wayne County, Utah
Hanksville is a town in Wayne County, Utah, with 158 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,295 ft (1,309 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Torrey, 38.9 miles W.
- 158residents (2020 Census)
- 4,295 ftelevation · 1,309 m
- 1.7 sq miland area · 4.4 km²
- 94 / sq mipopulation density
- 84734ZIP code
About Hanksville
Hanksville is a small town in Wayne County, Utah, United States, at the junction of State Routes 24 and 95. The population was 158 at the 2020 census.
Situated in the Colorado Plateau's cold desert ecological region, the town is just south of the confluence of the Fremont River and Muddy Creek, which together form the Dirty Devil River, which then flows southeast to the Colorado River. The Hanksville-Burpee Quarry is located nearby, and the Mars Desert Research Station is 7 miles (11 km) northwest of town. The Bureau of Land Management's Henry Mountains field station is located in Hanksville.
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Living in Hanksville
- Median household income
- $38,274
- Median home value
- $95,100
- Median rent
- $1,005/mo
- Median age
- 55.4
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Hanksville had 158 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 158 |
|---|---|
| Density | 94 per sq mi (36 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hanksville at a glance
| State | Utah (UT) |
|---|---|
| County | Wayne County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 158 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.68 sq mi (4.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,295 ft (1,309 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.3720° N, 110.7135° W |
| ZIP code | 84734 |
| Official website | hanksville.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4933100 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Hanksville
What county is Hanksville in?
Hanksville is in Wayne County, Utah.
What is the population of Hanksville, UT?
158 people lived in Hanksville at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hanksville, UT?
The ZIP code of Hanksville is 84734.
What is the elevation of Hanksville?
4,295 feet (1,309 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hanksville?
Torrey (38.9 mi), Teasdale (41.6 mi), Bicknell (45.1 mi), Lyman (47.5 mi), Emery (48.0 mi).
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