ZIP Code 84738, Utah
ZIP Code 84738 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 84738 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Washington County, Utah. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 10,050. The land area covers 47.45 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,050 | ±42 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 52.1 yrs | ±6.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 4,053 | ±297 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 4,622 | ±341 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 4,053 | ±297 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 569 | ±233 |
| Median Home Value | $592,900 | ±$53,519 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,769 | ±$205 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $77,993 | ±$12,290 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,821 | ±$5,948 |
| Poverty Rate | 11.9% | ±4.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,176 | ±480 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% | ±3.7% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 3,721 | ±423 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 94% | ±9.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 207,943 (2024)
ID: 194149
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: CLERK/AUDITOR'S OFFICE
197 E TABERNACLE ST, ST GEORGE UT 84770-3443
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | SANTA CLARA, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ST GEORGE, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ST GEORGE, UT | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | KG-12 | SAINT GEORGE, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | WASHINGTON, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 10-12 | WASHINGTON, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 08-09 | WASHINGTON, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ST GEORGE, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | SAINT GEORGE, UT | |
| Regular School Nearby | 10-12 | SAINT GEORGE, UT |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Zion Massage College
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College Vocational | 9.3 mi away | 567 S. Valley View Dr. Suite 4, St. George, UT, 84770-8819 |
4352614203
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WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY SANTA CLARA BRANCH
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Library | 7.1 mi away | 1099 N LAVA FLOW DRIVE, ST. GEORGE, UT, 84770 |
(435) 986-0432
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Dixie Technical College
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College Vocational | 10.1 mi away | 610 S. Tech Ridge Drive, Saint George, UT, 84770 |
4356748400
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WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY HEADQUARTERS
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Library | 9.8 mi away | 88 WEST 100 SOUTH, ST. GEORGE, UT, 84770 |
(435) 634-5737
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Paul Mitchell the School-St. George
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College Vocational | 10.5 mi away | 1487 S Silicon Way Ste #A3, Saint George, UT, 84770-0000 |
4356735233
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WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY WASHINGTON CITY BRANCH
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Library | 12.1 mi away | 220 N 300 E, WASHINGTON, UT, 84780 |
(435) 627-2706
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Evans Hairstyling College-St George
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College | 10.7 mi away | 1028 E Tabernacle, Saint George, UT, 84770 |
4356736128
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WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY HURRICANE VALLEY BR
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Library | 22.5 mi away | 36 SOUTH 300 WEST, HURRICANE, UT, 84737 |
(435) 635-4621
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Utah Tech University
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College | 10.7 mi away | 225 S University Avenue, Saint George, UT, 84770-3876 |
4356527500
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WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY ENTERPRISE BRANCH
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Library | 24.3 mi away | 393 SOUTH 200 EAST, ENTERPRISE, UT, 84725 |
(435) 878-2574
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ST GEORGE, UT US, located 8.4 miles from ZCTA5 84738. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54.0° | 28.4° | 41.2° | 1.22" | 0.5" |
| February | 59.3° | 32.4° | 45.8° | 1.38" | 0.5" |
| March | 67.8° | 39.0° | 53.4° | 1.02" | 0.2" |
| April | 75.0° | 45.7° | 60.4° | 0.66" | 0.0" |
| May | 85.4° | 55.5° | 70.5° | 0.33" | 0.0" |
| June | 96.4° | 64.5° | 80.4° | 0.16" | 0.0" |
| July | 101.9° | 71.7° | 86.8° | 0.50" | 0.0" |
| August | 99.9° | 70.3° | 85.1° | 1.07" | 0.0" |
| September | 92.4° | 60.7° | 76.5° | 0.67" | 0.0" |
| October | 78.8° | 47.3° | 63.0° | 0.77" | 0.0" |
| November | 63.8° | 34.7° | 49.2° | 0.67" | 0.0" |
| December | 53.0° | 27.9° | 40.4° | 0.86" | 0.0" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivins city | City | 3.1 mi | — |
| Dammeron Valley CDP | CDP | 6.3 mi | — |
| Santa Clara city | City | 6.3 mi | — |
| Veyo CDP | CDP | 8.4 mi | — |
| St. George city | City | 11.7 mi | — |
| Washington city | City | 13.2 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 84738. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.