Springville, Utah
(Settled in 1850)
Named for a large spring near the townsite. First called Hobble Creek for a nearby stream, named by a group of traders who lost a pair of hobbles from their bell horse while camped near the creek.
Community Facts
- County: Utah
- Coordinates: 40.1652, -111.6108
- Population: 35,268 (10,418 households)
- Area Codes: 801/385
- 801 Prefixes: 396, 477, 489, 491, 515, 704, 806, 853
385 Prefixes: 325, 327, 398, 543, 595, 685
- 801 Prefixes: 396, 477, 489, 491, 515, 704, 806, 853
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 6b
- Annual Precipitation: 15.6 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
- Area codes and phone prefixes: NANPA
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by Beehive Guide. Updated Oct. 19, 2026.