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Around La Verkin
Distances
Nearest major airport
Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)132 miles away
Closer regional airport
St George Regional Airport (SGU)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
North Las Vegas, NV120 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Phoenix, AZ262 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of La Verkin; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents La Verkin
U.S. Representative · Utah’s 2nd DistrictCeleste Maloy (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
La Verkin had 4,354 residents in the 2020 census, up 28% since 2000.
It’s the 99th largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.
Washington County grew from 4,612 residents in 1900 to 180,279 in 2020.
Washington County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 98°F in summer, and winter lows average 28°F. About 11.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, La Verkin, UT weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Washington County
69,411 jobs at 7,191 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
15 doctors and other health care providers list an office in La Verkin’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
St.. George Regional HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · St. George19.4 miles
Intermountain Health Cedar City HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cedar City33.5 miles
Kane County HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Kanab42.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Mental health providers
13
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.
Places in and around La Verkin
Parks (1 nearby)
Toquerville City Park · 4 acres1.3 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Davis Food and Drug Pharmacy2.4 mi
Pharmacies (1 nearby)
Davis Drug Pharmacy2.4 mi
Libraries
Hurricane Valley Library5.0 mi
Museums
Silver Reef Museum5.4 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in La Verkin
Public schools here are run by Washington District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
LaVerkin SchoolLa Verkin
Pre-K–5
447
Public
3.0 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Sunrise AcademyLa Verkin
8–12
35
Nonsectarian
2.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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