Koosharem
Town in Sevier County, Utah
Koosharem is a town in Sevier County, Utah, with 244 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 6,919 ft (2,109 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Monroe, 14.9 miles NW.
- 244residents (2020 Census)
- 6,919 ftelevation · 2,109 m
- 1.0 sq miland area · 2.5 km²
- 256 / sq mipopulation density
- 84732ZIP code
About Koosharem
Koosharem is a town in Sevier County, Utah, United States. Koosharem is also known as "Grass Valley". It generally comprises the area known as Burrville, Utah on the north, south through the valley and through the town of Koosharem and down to the south end with the town of Greenwich, Utah. The valley is made up of private lands nestled within the Fishlake National Forest. Koosharem is situated at the cross-roads for travelers going between Capitol Reef National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park and/or Zion National Park. Koosharem is also the closest town to the famous Fish Lake. The town also serves as an important point along the many trails of the Piute ATV Trail System.
Koosharem's only store, the historic Grass Valley Mercantile, shares this secondary naming reference.
The name of the town Koosharem originates from the Native Americans indigenous to the area, the Piute Indians and their term for the valley named for the deep red clover that grows in the lush meadows of the Koosharem Valley. The population was 244 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Koosharem
- Median household income
- $77,500
- Median home value
- $515,600
- Median rent
- $681/mo
- Median age
- 20.3
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Koosharem had 244 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 244 |
|---|---|
| Density | 256 per sq mi (99 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Koosharem at a glance
| State | Utah (UT) |
|---|---|
| County | Sevier County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 244 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.95 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Elevation | 6,919 ft (2,109 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.5147° N, 111.8813° W |
| ZIP code | 84732 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4941680 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Koosharem
- Monroe14.9 mi NW
- Loa14.9 mi SE
- Fremont15.0 mi E
- Annabella16.3 mi NW
- Central Valley17.3 mi NW
- Lyman17.8 mi SE
- Glenwood18.1 mi N
- Elsinore18.2 mi NW
- Joseph19.8 mi W
- Richfield20.5 mi NW
- Marysvale21.3 mi W
- Bicknell21.9 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Koosharem
What county is Koosharem in?
Koosharem is in Sevier County, Utah.
What is the population of Koosharem, UT?
244 people lived in Koosharem at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Koosharem, UT?
The ZIP code of Koosharem is 84732.
What is the elevation of Koosharem?
6,919 feet (2,109 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Koosharem?
Monroe (14.9 mi), Loa (14.9 mi), Fremont (15.0 mi), Annabella (16.3 mi), Central Valley (17.3 mi).
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