Joseph is a town in Sevier County, Utah, home to about 559 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 84739.
Homes sold for a median of $369 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Joseph. 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)150 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC)79 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | North Las Vegas, NV225 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ349 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Joseph; 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.
Joseph had 288 residents in the 2020 census, up 7% since 2000.
It’s the 220th largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.
Sevier County grew from 8,451 residents in 1900 to 21,522 in 2020.
Sevier County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 12°F. About 12.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fremont Indian Sp, UT weather station (7 miles away).
7,744 jobs at 616 businesses in Sevier County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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