Zip Code 84078
Vernal, Utah — Uintah County
📍 ZIP code 84078 is in Vernal, Uintah County, Utah.
ZIP code 84078 is located in Vernal, Uintah County, Utah. It is a zip code in the Mountain (MST/MDT) Time Zone with an estimated population of 30,669. The area code for ZIP code 84078 is 801.
Quick Answer
Zip code 84078 is in Vernal, Utah (Uintah County). It has a population of 30,669, median household income of $71,230, and median home value of $279,000.
Population
30,669
Income
$71,230
Home Value
$279,000
Climate
86°F / 12°F
About Zip Code 84078
Zip code 84078 is located in Vernal, Utah, within Uintah County. Home to approximately 30,669 residents, this area sits at an elevation of 6726 ft and falls within the Mountain (MST/MDT) timezone. The local area code is 801.
The median household income is $71,230 per year, which is above the national median of $70,784. Homes in this zip code have a median value of $279,000, and the cost of living index is 94 (6% below the national average of 100).
Summers average a high of 86°F while winters drop to 12°F. The area receives about 14 in of rain and 62 in of snow annually. The zip code covers 927.6 square miles of land area and 4.1 square miles of water.
Key Statistics
30,669
$71,230
$279,000
Mountain (MST/MDT)
801
6726 ft
927.6 sq mi
32
11,222
Advertisement
Compare With Nearby Zip Codes
Cost of Living
100 = National Average. Vernal's cost of living is 6% below the national average.
vs. State Avg
Below
Affordability
Affordable
Income-to-Home
3.9x
Demographics
Zip code 84078 has a population of 30,669 people with a median age of 32. There are 11,222 housing units in this area.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.
Population History
Vernal (84078) population trend from 2010 to 2024
↑ 5.9%Source: U.S. Census Bureau estimates and American Community Survey data.
Climate & Weather
86°F
12°F
14 in
62 in
Vernal experiences warm summers with average highs around 86°F. Winters are cold with lows averaging 12°F. With 62 in of annual snowfall, residents should be prepared for significant winter weather.
Advertisement
Housing & Economy
Median Home Value
$279,000
Median Household Income
$71,230
With 11,222 housing units across 927.6 square miles, 84078 has a housing density of 12 units per square mile. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.
Location & Geography
Latitude
40.6276°
Longitude
-109.4801°
Land Area
927.6 sq mi
Water Area
4.1 sq mi
Nearby Zip Codes
Zip codes closest to 84078 (Vernal, UT) with distances:
ZIP Codes with Similar Income Nationwide
The five U.S. ZIP codes whose median household income is closest to 84078's $71,230. A way to compare Vernal to economically similar communities elsewhere in the country.
Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.
ZIP Codes with Similar Demographics
The five U.S. ZIP codes whose racial and ethnic composition most closely matches 84078 (Vernal, UT). Similarity is measured by cosine distance on the five-category ACS demographic vector.
Computed from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates by the Zip Code Near Me Data Team.
Explore Utah
Popular "Near Me" Searches
Advertisement
People Also Ask
What zip code is Vernal, Utah?
Vernal, Utah uses zip code 84078.
What county is zip code 84078 in?
Zip code 84078 is located in Uintah County, Utah.
What is the population of zip code 84078?
The population of zip code 84078 is 30,669 with a median age of 32.
Is 84078 in Vernal, Utah?
Yes, zip code 84078 is in Vernal, Uintah County, Utah. The area code is 801.
Frequently Asked Questions
What city is zip code 84078 in?
Zip code 84078 is in Vernal, Utah. It is part of Uintah County and uses the Mountain (MST/MDT) timezone.
What is zip code 84078?
Zip code 84078 is a U.S. postal code in Vernal, Utah (Uintah County). It has a population of 30,669 and covers 927.6 square miles.
What is the population of zip code 84078?
The population of zip code 84078 (Vernal, UT) is 30,669 with a median age of 32. There are approximately 11,222 housing units in this area.
What is the median income in zip code 84078?
The median household income in zip code 84078 (Vernal, UT) is $71,230 per year. The cost of living index is 94 (100 = national average).
What is the average home price in zip code 84078?
The median home value in zip code 84078 (Vernal, UT) is $279,000. The cost of living index is 94 compared to the national average of 100.
What county is zip code 84078 in?
Zip code 84078 is located in Uintah County, Utah. The primary city is Vernal.
What is the area code for zip code 84078?
Zip code 84078 in Vernal, UT uses area code 801. It is located in the Mountain (MST/MDT) timezone.
Is zip code 84078 a good place to live?
Zip code 84078 (Vernal, UT) has a cost of living index of 94 (100 = national average), a median household income of $71,230, and median home values of $279,000. The median age is 32. Visit the full page for demographics, climate, and nearby zip code comparisons.
What is the cost of living in zip code 84078?
The cost of living index for zip code 84078 (Vernal, UT) is 94, where 100 represents the national average. This area is below the national average. Median home value: $279,000.
What schools serve zip code 84078?
Zip code 84078 in Vernal, Utah is served by the local school district of Uintah County. For specific school information, check your state's department of education or GreatSchools.org.
All demographic data on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. ZIP code boundary and delivery data is sourced from the United States Postal Service (USPS). Data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most current figures. Census Bureau ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) may differ slightly from USPS ZIP code boundaries.
People Also Searched For
Data Sources
- Population, income, housing, age, and demographics
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2019-2023 vintage.
- ZIP to city and county mapping
- USPS and HUD-USPS ZIP-County Crosswalk.
- Time zones and area codes
- IANA tz database and NANPA.
- Elevation
- U.S. Geological Survey National Elevation Dataset (NED), via the USGS Elevation Point Query Service. Mapped to each ZCTA centroid coordinates. Last refreshed 2026-05-19.
- Last refreshed
- 2026-05-18.