Stansbury Park Utah Map

About Stansbury Park, Utah

Stansbury Park is a locality in Tooele County, Utah, United States. It has a population of 11,242. The population density is 1581.0 people per km². Stansbury Park is located at 40.6377°N, 112.2961°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 84074.

Stansbury Park unfolds across a broad, sun-kissed expanse where the Great Salt Lake Desert begins its slow, patient rise toward the distant, jagged peaks of the Oquirrh Mountains. It lies 7.4 miles north of Tooele, UT (from Tooele, UT: bearing 1°T), and is situated 9.2 miles east-north-east of Grantsville. Here, the sky seems to stretch on forever, a vast canvas of cerulean blue that deepens to an almost bruised purple as the sun begins its descent, casting long, theatrical shadows across the sagebrush-dotted terrain. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crisp, dry coolness, a welcome balm after the heat of the day, and the scent of dust and hardy desert flora is ever-present, a subtle perfume of resilience. The landscape itself is a study in muted earth tones – ochre, sienna, and a pale, dusty green – punctuated by the occasional splash of vibrant wildflowers after a rare desert rain, a fleeting brilliance against the ancient, weathered ground. The history of Stansbury Park is intrinsically linked to the arid, yet fertile, lands that surround it, once a place of nomadic peoples and later, ambitious homesteaders drawn by the promise of agriculture in this seemingly unforgiving environment. The development of irrigation, often a Herculean effort in this region, transformed swathes of desert into the green, manicured lawns and burgeoning neighborhoods that characterize Stansbury Park today. Its economy, while diversifying, retains echoes of its agricultural roots, with nearby ranches and farms still contributing to the local flavor, though the growth of suburban living and its attendant services has become a dominant force. The presence of the Great Salt Lake, a shimmering, ethereal body of water to the north, has always been a defining feature of the region, its vastness a constant reminder of nature’s immense power, and the very name "Stansbury" itself evokes early explorers and the charting of this unique frontier.

About This Stansbury Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Stansbury Park, Utah — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.637722, -112.296059. 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 Stansbury Park and Tooele County.

Detailed location data for Stansbury Park includes the ZIP code (84074), telephone area code (801, 385), county seat of Tooele County (Tooele), and school district assignment (Tooele 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 Stansbury Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.