Charleston, Utah
(Settled in 1856)
Named for Charles Shelton, who surveyed the town for settlement.
Community Facts
- County: Wasatch
- Coordinates: 40.4663, -111.4699
- Elevation: 5,440 ft.
- Population: 436 (156 households)
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 6a
- Annual Precipitation: 17.8 in.
1991-2020 precipitation normals
Sources
- Location and elevation: USGS
- Founding and name: Adapted from Origins of Utah Place Names
- Population and households: 2020 Census
- Hardiness zone: USDA
- Annual precipitation: PRISM
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by Beehive Guide. Updated Oct. 19, 2026.