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Henefer
Utahtown
Henefer
Total population
1,005
Median home value
$440,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$93,654
Founded
1853
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
Henefer is a town in Summit County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 838 at the 2020 census.
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History
Henefer was founded in 1859. The community was named after James and William Hennefer, early citizens.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. The hillside letter H can be seen in the southwest Large seasonal temperature differences typify this climatic region, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Henefer has a humid continental climate, abbreviated Dfb on climate maps.
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Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Henefer, UT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves3,556
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves2,441
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,328
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,665
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,631
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,629
- Eurasian Collared-DoveStreptopelia decaocto (Frivaldszky, 1838) · Aves1,593
- Bald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,527
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.86 — 2026-08-076 km NNW of Saratoga Springs, Utah
- M 2.59 — 2026-06-2512 km E of Millville, Utah
- M 3.52 — 2026-02-144 km NNW of West Valley City, Utah
- M 3.5 — 2026-02-056 km WNW of Lehi, Utah
- M 2.71 — 2026-02-0541 km ENE of Oakley, Utah
- M 2.97 — 2026-01-2241 km SSE of Evanston, Wyoming
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Rocky Canyon, Morgan, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-07 · 9 mi
- Wildfire Brushy Canyon, Box Elder, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-27 · 55 mi
- Wildfire Johnson Canyon, Box Elder, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 73 mi
- Wildfire Salt Wells, Box Elder, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 82 mi
- Wildfire Tom Creek, Tooele, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 94 mi
- Wildfire Black Canyon, Sanpete, UtahWildfires · 2026-07-30 · 113 mi
- Wildfire North Heglar, Cassia, IdahoWildfires · 2026-08-19 · 131 mi
- Wildfire Bare, Sublette, WyomingWildfires · 2026-08-04 · 131 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • NASA EONET