Teasdale, Utah

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Teasdale, Utah
Census-designated place
Wayne County Utah incorporated and unincorporated areas Teasdale highlighted.svg
Location in Wayne County and the state of Utah.
Coordinates: 38°17′04″N111°28′23″W / 38.28444°N 111.47306°W / 38.28444; -111.47306
Country United States
State Utah
County Wayne
Settled1878
Named after George Teasdale
Area
 • Total
4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2)
 • Land4.0 sq mi (10.4 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
7,103 ft (2,165 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
140
 • Density35/sq mi (13/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84773
Area code 435
FIPS code 49-75470
GNIS feature ID2629955 [1]

Teasdale is a census-designated place in western Wayne County, Utah, United States, between the Dixie and Fishlake National Forests and near Capitol Reef National Park. The population was 140 at the 2020 census. [2] Teasdale lies along local roads south of State Route 24, southeast of the town of Loa, the county seat of Wayne County. [3] Teasdale has a post office with the ZIP code 84773. [4]

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History

The town was founded by LDS settlers. They called it Bullberry Creek named after the creek adjacent to the town. In the early 1900s, the community was named for George Teasdale, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). [5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2010 191—
2020 140−26.7%

As of the census [6] of 2010, there were 191 people living in the CDP. There were 123 housing units. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 2.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0% Asian, 0.5% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Teasdale has a semi-arid climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps. [7]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Teasdale, Utah". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  2. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Teasdale CDP, Utah". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved June 26, 2025.
  3. ↑ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 102.
  4. ↑ USPS – Cities by ZIP Code
  5. ↑ Jenson, Andrew (August 8, 1891). "In Rabbit Valley". Deseret News . p. 195. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  6. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 23, 2011.
  7. ↑ Climate Summary for Teasdale, Utah

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