Ephraim, Utah
(Settled in 1854)
Named for a biblical figure. First called Pine Creek for the evergreens bordering the canyon stream east of the settlement.
Community Facts
- County: Sanpete
- Coordinates: 39.3597, -111.5863
- Elevation: 5,541 ft.
- Population: 5,611 (1,587 households)
- Area Code: 435
- Prefixes: 283, 314, 340
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 6a
- Annual Precipitation: 11.6 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
- Area codes and phone prefixes: NANPA
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by Beehive Guide. Updated Oct. 19, 2026.