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Montezuma Creek

UtahCDP

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Montezuma Creek

Total population

239

Median home value

$38,200

4.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Elevation1346 m
Land area32.09 km²
Weather58°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates37.25°, -109.30°

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

Elevation
1346 m
Area
32.09 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Montezuma Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in San Juan County, Utah, United States. The population was 284 at the 2020 census, a decrease from the 2010 figure of 335.

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History & geography

Geography

Montezuma Creek is located at the confluence of the stream Montezuma Creek with the San Juan River. The community is served by Utah State Routes 162 and 262. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 12.5 square miles (32.4 km2), of which 12.1 square miles (31.4 km2) is land and 0.4 square mile (1.1 km2) (3.27%) is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.4
Median home value
$38,200
Housing units
106
Poverty rate
43.2%
Unemployment
22.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
0%
Black
0%
Asian
3.3%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
37.2515
Longitude
-109.3037
Water area
0.44 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
58°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
81°F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
56°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
81°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
55°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
80°F
Sunny

Forecast for Montezuma Creek, UT from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
2,656
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    130
  • Gambel's Quail
    Callipepla gambelii (Gambel, 1843) · Aves
    63
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    58
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    56
  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    55
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    51
  • Red-tailed Hawk
    Buteo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves
    50
  • Turkey Vulture
    Cathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    46

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

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
11
Largest magnitude
3.73
Largest event
2017-04-22

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)
5.4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,970

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
201
Avg daily Wikipedia views
7
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

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)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET