Ballard

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Ballard

Total population

1,803

Median home value

$272,200

10.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$87,037

Ballard$87k

National$74k

Founded

1905

Elevation1539 m

Land area35.75 km²

Weather75°F · Mostly Sunny

Coordinates40.29°, -109.95°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ballard is a city in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population was 801 at the 2010 census, an increase from the 2000 population of 566.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Ballard, UT from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Laraine Day

American actress (1920–2007)

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Ernie Lopez

American boxer (1945–2009)

Danny Lopez

American boxer

R

Reed Cowan

American journalist

T

Travis Marx

American mixed martial arts fighter

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Emmett Cyclone Davis

United States Air Force officer

B

Bert Gurr

member of the Nevada Legislature

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Marlon O. Snow

American politician (1948–2025)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Utah

• Roosevelt
  2.1 mi away
• Fort Duchesne
  3.9 mi away
• Randlett
  7.8 mi away
• Neola
  10.6 mi away
• Duchesne
  24.9 mi away
• Naples
  25.9 mi away
• Tabiona
  40.3 mi away
• Bonanza
  44.1 mi away
• Flaming Gorge
  48 mi away
• Manila
  49.6 mi away
• Dutch John
  52.2 mi away
• East Carbon
  58.5 mi away

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Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ballard

Autobiography of Margaret McNeil Ballard

Margaret (McNeil) Ballard

Life span learning and Utah State University

J. Clark Ballard · 1978

Our search for happiness

M. Russell Ballard · 1995

Henry Ballard

Douglas O. Crookston · 1994

The twin monsters

Ballard S. Dunn · 1884

Report of the Academic Administrative Advisor, J. Clark Ballard

J. Clark Ballard · 1987

Beyond cloth and cordage

Penelope B. Drooker · 2000

[The twin monsters and] how national legislation may help to solve the Mormon problem, and restore to society, somewhat of the sacramental character of the rite of holy matrimony]

Ballard S. [Dunn · 1884

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Slough Canyon, Grand, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-15 · 64 mi
• Wildfire Black Canyon, Sanpete, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-07-30 · 96 mi
• Wildfire Rocky Canyon, Morgan, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-07 · 99 mi
• Wildfire 310, Garfield, Colorado
  Wildfires · 2026-08-06 · 120 mi
• Wildfire Tom Creek, Tooele, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 147 mi
• Wildfire Brushy Canyon, Box Elder, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-27 · 149 mi
• Wildfire Johnson Canyon, Box Elder, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 164 mi
• Wildfire Bare, Sublette, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-08-04 · 172 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

Western Black Widow

Latrodectus hesperus

Seen 2026-08-21

California Flattened Jumping Spider

Platycryptus californicus

Seen 2026-08-18

Plains Pricklypear

Opuntia polyacantha

Seen 2026-08-17

Carrot Beetle

Ligyrus gibbosus

Seen 2026-07-24

Pronghorn

Antilocapra americana

Seen 2026-07-17

Great Basin Gopher Snake

Pituophis catenifer deserticola

Seen 2026-06-26

Pariette cactus

Sclerocactus brevispinus

Seen 2026-06-25

Humboldt Mountains milkweed

Asclepias cryptoceras

Seen 2026-06-22

Mojave Kingcup Cactus

Echinocereus triglochidiatus mojavensis

Seen 2026-06-22

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).