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Samak
UtahCDP
Samak
Total population
29
Median home value
$0
Bachelor's+
Median income
$0
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
Samak is a census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Summit County, Utah, United States. The population was 93 at the 2020 census. The name is simply the reversal of the name of the nearby city of Kamas.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. The Beaver Divide SNOTEL weather station is located along the lower section of Bald Mountain Pass, roughly 5 miles (8 km) east of Samak.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
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 Samak, UT from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Black-billed MagpiePica hudsonia (Sabine, 1823) · Aves4,208
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves3,568
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,751
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves2,347
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves2,092
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,972
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,839
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves1,832
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- South Summit SchoolElementary · KAMAS · 540 students · 19.3:1 ratio
- South Summit HighHigh · KAMAS · 518 students · 19.9:1 ratio
- South Summit MiddleMiddle · KAMAS · 480 students · 19.2:1 ratio
- South Summit PreschoolOther · KAMAS
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.86 — 2026-08-076 km NNW of Saratoga Springs, 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
- M 4.65 — 2026-01-2240 km S of Evanston, Wyoming
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Utah
- Kamas1.9 mi away · pop. 2,096
- Marion3.5 mi away · pop. 830
- Woodland3.8 mi away · pop. 625
- Independence16 mi away · pop. 79
- Hoytsville18 mi away · pop. 800
- Coalville20.8 mi away · pop. 1,881
- Lindon32.3 mi away · pop. 11,765
- Hobble Creek33.7 mi away
- Woods Cross38.9 mi away
- Centerville39 mi away · pop. 16,679
- Enterprise41.2 mi away · pop. 560
- Salem46.1 mi away · pop. 10,324
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 Samak
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Rocky Canyon, Morgan, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-07 · 30 mi
- Wildfire Brushy Canyon, Box Elder, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-27 · 79 mi
- Prescribed Fire Bear River MBR Unit 2c RX, Box Elder, UtahWildfires · 2026-09-18 · 81 mi
- Wildfire Black Canyon, Sanpete, UtahWildfires · 2026-07-30 · 87 mi
- Wildfire Tom Creek, Tooele, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-24 · 89 mi
- Wildfire Johnson Canyon, Box Elder, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-01 · 102 mi
- Wildfire Salt Wells, Box Elder, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-21 · 110 mi
- Wildfire Slough Canyon, Grand, UtahWildfires · 2026-08-15 · 112 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)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Elevation
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET
