Price, Utah | |
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Coordinates: 39°36′14″N 110°48′01″W / 39.60389°N 110.80028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
County | Carbon |
Settled | 1879 |
Founded by | Caleb Baldwin Rhoades |
Named for | Bishop William Price |
Area | |
• Total | 5.04 sq mi (13.04 km2) |
• Land | 5.04 sq mi (13.04 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 5,627 ft (1,715 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,216 |
• Density | 1,654.82/sq mi (638.88/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 84501 |
Area code | 435 |
FIPS code | 49-62030[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2411491[2] |
Website | www |
Price is a city in the U.S. state of Utah and the county seat of Carbon County.[4] The city is home to Utah State University Eastern, as well as the USU Eastern Prehistoric Museum. Price is located within short distances of both Nine Mile Canyon and the Manti-La Sal National Forest.
The population was 8,216 at the 2020 census,[5] making it the largest city in Carbon County.[4]