Ivins Utah Map

About Ivins, Utah

Ivins is a locality in Washington County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 9,998. The population density is 389.1 people per km². Ivins is located at 37.1686°N, 113.6794°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84738.

Ivins rests in a pocket of the Virgin River Basin, where the land rises in ochre and terracotta to meet the vast, indifferent sky. It lies 7.9 miles north-west of St. George, UT (from St. George, UT: bearing 309°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west-north-west of Washington. The immediate surroundings are a study in arid beauty: sculpted sandstone cliffs, their faces etched by eons of wind and water, form a dramatic backdrop to the town’s modest spread. Sparse desert vegetation, hardy shrubs and resilient cacti, clings to the slopes, their greens and greys a muted counterpoint to the vibrant earth tones. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar quality, especially in the late afternoon, when it slants across the landscape, deepening the shadows and igniting the rock faces with a fiery, almost ethereal glow. The air, dry and carrying the faint scent of creosote, hums with a quiet energy, a testament to the enduring spirit of life in this seemingly unforgiving terrain. The history of Ivins is as much about water as it is about the enduring red rock. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of arable land and the life-giving flow of the Virgin River, established a foothold here, their efforts a persistent dialogue with the desert. The local economy, once reliant on agriculture nurtured by irrigation, has broadened to embrace tourism and the burgeoning arts scene, attracted by the unique natural setting and the peaceful, unhurried pace of life. The proximity to Snow Canyon State Park and Zion National Park draws visitors from afar, eager to explore the rugged canyons and the stark, majestic beauty that defines this corner of Washington County. Ivins itself, while small, has become a recognized haven for artists and those seeking a simpler, more connected existence, a place where the grandeur of the natural world is an ever-present, humbling companion.

About This Ivins Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Ivins, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.168591, -113.679406. 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 Ivins and Washington County.

Detailed location data for Ivins includes the ZIP code (84738), telephone area code (801), county seat of Washington County (St. George), and school district assignment (Washington 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 Ivins is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.