Kearns
City in Salt Lake County, Utah

Kearns is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, with 36,723 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,528 ft (1,380 m) above sea level. The nearest town is West Valley City, 2.5 miles N.
- 36,723residents (2020 Census)
- 4,528 ftelevation · 1,380 m
- 4.6 sq miland area · 12.0 km²
- 7,928 / sq mipopulation density
- 84118ZIP code
About Kearns
Kearns ( kurnz) is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. Named after Utah's U.S. Senator Thomas Kearns, it had a population of 36,723 at the 2020 Census.
This was a 2.8 percent increase over the 2010 figure of 35,731.
Kearns is home to the Utah Olympic Oval, an indoor speed skating oval built for the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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Living in Kearns
- Median household income
- $86,968
- Median home value
- $373,700
- Median rent
- $1,744/mo
- Median age
- 32.2
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Kearns had 36,723 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 36,723 |
|---|---|
| Density | 7,928 per sq mi (3,061 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kearns at a glance
| State | Utah (UT) |
|---|---|
| County | Salt Lake County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 36,723 (2020) |
| Land area | 4.63 sq mi (12.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,528 ft (1,380 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.6519° N, 112.0094° W |
| ZIP code | 84118 |
| Official website | kearns.utah.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4940470 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kearns
- West Valley City2.5 mi N
- Taylorsville3.2 mi E
- West Jordan3.4 mi S
- Murray6.4 mi E
- Midvale6.6 mi E
- South Jordan6.8 mi S
- South Salt Lake6.9 mi NE
- Copperton7.5 mi SW
- Salt Lake City9.6 mi NE
- Riverton9.6 mi S
- White City9.6 mi SE
- Millcreek9.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kearns
What county is Kearns in?
Kearns is in Salt Lake County, Utah.
What is the population of Kearns, UT?
36,723 people lived in Kearns at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kearns, UT?
The ZIP code of Kearns is 84118.
What is the elevation of Kearns?
4,528 feet (1,380 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kearns?
West Valley City (2.5 mi), Taylorsville (3.2 mi), West Jordan (3.4 mi), Murray (6.4 mi), Midvale (6.6 mi).
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