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Hatch

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Hatch

Total population

165

Median home value

$291,700

37.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$83,750

Hatch$84k
National$74k

Founded

1934

Elevation2109 m
Land area1.23 km²
Weather73°F · Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates37.65°, -112.43°

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

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City facts

Founded
1934
Elevation
2109 m
Area
1.23 km²
Official website
www.hanksville.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hatch is a town in Garfield County, Utah, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census. It is 260 miles (420 km) south of Salt Lake City.

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History & geography

History

Hatch was originally called "Mammoth", and under the latter name was settled in 1872. A post office called Hatch has been in operation since 1904. The present name is after Meltiar Hatch, a pioneer citizen.

Geography

Hatch is located in southwestern Garfield County, in the valley of the Sevier River near its headwaters. U.S. Route 89 passes through the town, leading north to Panguitch, the county seat, and south to Glendale. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
45.9
Median home value
$291,700
Housing units
109
Poverty rate
0.6%
Unemployment
10.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
87.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
7.9%

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

Geography

Latitude
37.6492
Longitude
-112.4349
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
73°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
39°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Friday
72°F
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday Night
38°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
73°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
41°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Hatch, UT from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.2%
Diabetes
8%
Adult obesity
27.9%
Binge drinking
13.5%
Adult smoking
10%
No leisure activity
17.3%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
14,505
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    630
  • Mountain Chickadee
    Poecile gambeli (Ridgway, 1886) · Aves
    446
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    398
  • Steller's Jay
    Cyanocitta stelleri (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    328
  • Black-billed Magpie
    Pica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves
    318
  • Mountain Bluebird
    Sialia currucoides (Bechstein, 1798) · Aves
    285
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler
    Setophaga coronata (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    275
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    268

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
300
Largest magnitude
4.56
Largest event
2011-01-03

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.29
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,929

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
302
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hatch

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Recent natural events nearby

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

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET