Garden is a community in Rich County, Utah, home to about 24 people across 27 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 84028 and 84038.
Homes sold for a median of $260 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Garden City; part is in Garden
Mostly Laketown; part is in Garden
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Garden. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)84 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD)60 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO371 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ578 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Garden; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Garden had 240 residents in the 2020 census, up 189% since 2000.
It’s the 321st largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.
Rich County grew from 1,946 residents in 1900 to 2,510 in 2020.
Rich County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 16.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Bear Lake Sp, UT weather station (3 miles away).
667 jobs at 128 businesses in Rich County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Garden’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 5 |
| Mental health providers | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (3 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Rich District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Rich SchoolLaketown | K–5 | 122 | Public | 7.7 mi |
| Rich Middle SchoolLaketown | 6–8 | 113 | Public | 7.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Garden City and Laketown.
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