Kanab is a city in Kane County, Utah, home to about 5,081 people across 14 square miles. Its ZIP code is 84741.
Homes sold for a median of $255 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Kanab; also Big Water
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Kanab. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)160 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | St George Regional Airport (SGU)54 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | North Las Vegas, NV151 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ241 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Kanab; 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.
Kanab had 4,683 residents in the 2020 census, up 31% since 2000.
It’s the 97th largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.
Kane County grew from 1,811 residents in 1900 to 7,667 in 2020.
Kane County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 94°F in summer, and winter lows average 25°F. About 15 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 22 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kanab, UT weather station (about a mile away).
3,532 jobs at 345 businesses in Kane County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
42 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Kanab.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 6 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 9 |
| Mental health providers | 16 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 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 (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (3 nearby)
Counts are within about 2.5 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 Kane District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kane PreschoolKanab | Pre-K | 73 | Special Education | 0.8 mi |
| Big Water SchoolBig Water | K–6 | 40 | Public | 47.6 mi |
| Kanab SchoolKanab | K–6 | 523 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Big Water HighBig Water | 7–12 | 33 | Public | 47.6 mi |
| Kanab MiddleKanab | 7–8 | 160 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Kanab HighKanab | 9–12 | 322 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Kanab CTE CenterKanab | 11–12 | — | Career and Technical | 0.6 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 Big Water.
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