Price Utah Map

About Price, Utah

Price is a locality in Carbon County, Utah, United States. It has a population of approximately 8,248. The population density is 630.2 people per km². Price is located at 39.5994°N, 110.8107°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84501.

Price unfolds beneath a vast, indifferent sky, a place where the rugged Book Cliffs rise like ancient, ochre ramparts against the horizon. It lies 57.2 miles south-east of Spanish Fork, UT (from Spanish Fork, UT: bearing 128°T), and is situated 6.3 miles south-south-east of Helper. The landscape here is a study in muted earth tones, a testament to the relentless sun and the wind that sculpts the very air. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant green in defiance of the arid surroundings, line the banks of the Price River, a ribbon of life that carves its way through the valley floor. The air itself carries a dry, mineral tang, a constant reminder of the geology that underpins this rugged terrain. Evenings here arrive with a painter’s touch, the low-slung sun igniting the western sky in hues of rose and gold, casting long, dramatic shadows that stretch across the scrub-dotted plains. This is a town built on the bedrock of coal, a history etched into its very foundations. For generations, the hum of mining operations was the pulse of Price, drawing families and forging a resilient, hardworking spirit. While the fortunes of the coal industry have ebbed and flowed, the legacy of those who toiled beneath the earth remains a powerful undercurrent. Today, the local economy diversifies, but the echoes of its mining past are never far away, visible in the architecture and in the quiet strength of its people. The College of Eastern Utah, now part of Utah State University, serves as a beacon of learning and culture, offering a different kind of fuel for the future. Price holds a quiet dignity, a place where the raw beauty of the land and the enduring spirit of its inhabitants converge.

About This Price Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Price, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.59941, -110.810715. 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 Price and Carbon County.

Detailed location data for Price includes the ZIP code (84501), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Carbon County (Price), and school district assignment (Carbon 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 Price is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.