Emery Utah Map

About Emery, Utah

Emery is a locality in Emery County, Utah, United States. It is a small community with a population of 491. The population density is 163.9 people per km². Emery is located at 38.9230°N, 111.2488°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84522.

Emery rests in a high desert basin, where the sky stretches wide and the air, even in summer, carries a crispness that hints at the approaching evening. It lies 85.2 miles south-south-east of Spanish Fork, UT (from Spanish Fork, UT: bearing 165°T), and is situated 13.3 miles south-south-west of Ferron. The landscape here is a study in muted ochres and soft grays, the scrubby sagebrush clinging to the slopes like a worn, familiar cloak. Distant mesas rise in hazy outlines, their ancient forms softened by the perpetual dance of light and shadow. The land itself seems to breathe slowly, a quiet resilience etched into its very contours. The sun, when it begins its descent, paints the western sky with a breathtaking, almost violent, palette of oranges and purples, a fleeting grandeur that spills over the stark beauty of the terrain. This place, Emery, has long been shaped by the earth's bounty and the hardy souls who have sought to coax a living from it. Coal veins, buried deep beneath the rugged surface, have been the lifeblood of this region for generations, fueling industries and shaping the character of its people. The echoes of pickaxes and the rumble of ore carts are a subtle undercurrent in the town's present, a history that lends a certain stoic dignity to its inhabitants. Though the economy has diversified, the legacy of mining remains, a palpable presence in the weathered faces and the quiet pride of those who call Emery home. The local school, a modest building at the heart of the community, stands as a beacon of continuity, promising a future built on the enduring spirit of this high desert settlement.

About This Emery Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Emery, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.923031, -111.248781. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Emery and Emery County.

Detailed location data for Emery includes the ZIP code (84522), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Emery County (Castle Dale), and school district assignment (Emery School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Emery is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.