Providence, Utah
(Settled in 1859)
Named for the early settlers' belief that this section of the country had been divinely blessed. Formerly called Spring Creek, the early name of Providence Creek, near which the settlement sits.
Community Facts
- County: Cache
- Coordinates: 41.7063, -111.8172
- Population: 8,218 (2,474 households)
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 6a
- Annual Precipitation: 17.6 in.
1991-2020 precipitation normals
Sources
- Location: 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.