Kanab ZIP Code List — Kane County, UT

There is one unique ZIP code in Kanab, Utah and it is 84741. Area code: 435.

ZIP codes

1,351.20

sq mi land

0.55

sq mi water

435

area code

Kanab, UT ZIP code map

About Kanab, UT

Kanab, Utah, is a picturesque city situated in the heart of Kane County. Known for its stunning red rock formations and nearby national parks, it attracts visitors seeking adventure and natural beauty. The city offers a blend of rich history and small-town charm, making it a unique destination in the southwestern United States.

Location & geography

Kanab lies in the southern part of Utah, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and accessible national parks. Nearby cities include St. George, located about 77 miles to the southwest, Page, Arizona, which is roughly 60 miles to the south, and Bryce Canyon City about 80 miles to the northeast. The city covers a vast terrain of 1,351.20 square miles of land, with a small water area of 0.55 square miles, providing a diverse array of outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Kanab is influenced by its proximity to stunning natural attractions, fostering a sense of community among residents and visitors alike. The local economy is supported by tourism, with many industries catering to the outdoor and recreational market, including hotels, restaurants, and guides. Daily life in Kanab features a mix of adventure and relaxation, with easy access to hiking, biking, and exploring the surrounding wilderness.

Transportation

Highway 89 runs through Kanab, providing direct access to neighboring cities and national parks. The nearest major airport is St. George Regional Airport, about 80 miles away, which connects residents and visitors to larger cities. Local transportation options are primarily reliant on personal vehicles, as public transit is limited.

History

Kanab was established in the mid-19th century, originally as a settlement for Mormon pioneers. The region saw growth in tourism as it became a gateway to nearby national parks and scenic wonders, becoming known for its film industry in the mid-20th century, where many westerns were filmed. Notable events in Kanab's history include the establishment of the Best Friends Animal Society, one of the largest no-kill animal rescue organizations in the U.S.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Kanab is its historical significance as a filming location for many classic western movies, earning it the nickname 'Little Hollywood.' Additionally, the nearby Best Friends Animal Sanctuary attracts animal lovers from all over the world, emphasizing Kanab's unique role in both cinema and animal welfare.

ZIP codes for Kanab, UT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
84741	Kanab	Kane	View map

Demographics & statistics

6,296

Population

44.0

Median age

$69,500

Median household income

$39,486

Per capita income

$299,800

Median home value

$1,132

Median monthly rent

76.3%

Home ownership

10.5%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

2,469

Housing units

33.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

153

Under 5

156

127

5–9

130

224

10–14

228

166

15–19

169

129

20–24

132

460

25–34

469

325

35–44

330

305

45–54

310

236

55–59

241

237

60–64

241

489

65–74

498

225

75–84

229

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,261	20.0%
18 and over	5,035	80.0%
65 and over	1,528	24.3%
Median age	44.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.3%

Hispanic or Latino 3.4%

Two or more races 2.3%

Other race 1.9%

Asian 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Black or African American 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,885	90.3%
Hispanic or Latino	223	3.4%
Two or more races	149	2.3%
Other race	122	1.9%
Asian	74	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	49	0.8%
Black or African American	13	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	4	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.6%

$10k–$15k 6.0%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 5.9%

$35k–$50k 16.2%

$50k–$75k 16.6%

$75k–$100k 11.4%

$100k–$150k 18.9%

$150k–$200k 5.8%

$200k+ 7.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.6%
$10k–$15k	6.0%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	5.9%
$35k–$50k	16.2%
$50k–$75k	16.6%
$75k–$100k	11.4%
$100k–$150k	18.9%
$150k–$200k	5.8%
$200k+	7.0%
Median income	$69,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.0%

$50k–$100k 2.4%

$100k–$150k 7.6%

$150k–$200k 6.1%

$200k–$300k 29.8%

$300k–$500k 32.3%

$500k–$1M 14.9%

$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$299,800
Median rent / month	$1,132
Owner occupied	76.3%
Renter occupied	23.7%
Vacant	11.7%
Single-family detached	76.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	11.7%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	10.8%
2000–2009	25.8%
1990–1999	21.3%
1980–1989	11.7%
1970–1979	21.1%
1960–1969	2.2%
1950–1959	2.6%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	3.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.7%
1 bedroom	8.6%
2 bedrooms	22.2%
3 bedrooms	43.9%
4 bedrooms	11.8%
5+ bedrooms	9.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.1%
1 vehicle	25.4%
2 vehicles	37.8%
3 or more	31.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	8.0%
Electricity	47.3%
Propane / LP gas	27.5%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	11.3%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	3.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,366	49.5%
Cohabiting couple	93	3.4%
Male householder, no spouse	522	18.9%
Female householder, no spouse	779	28.2%
Households with children under 18	566	20.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,059	38.4%
Average household size	2.21

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.7%	24.6%
Married	55.4%	51.2%
Separated	1.9%	1.0%
Widowed	2.1%	8.6%
Divorced	16.9%	14.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 4.3%

HS graduate 24.3%

Some college, no degree 26.2%

Associate's degree 10.4%

Bachelor's degree 22.4%

Graduate / professional 10.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.0%
Bachelor's or higher	33.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	90	7.7%
Kindergarten	72	6.2%
Elementary school	512	43.9%
High school	293	25.1%
College / grad school	200	17.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 20.5%

Education & healthcare 16.7%

Retail trade 12.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.7%

Professional & management 8.1%

Finance & real estate 7.9%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Public administration 5.1%

Manufacturing 4.6%

Construction 4.2%

Agriculture & mining 2.5%

Information 0.9%

Wholesale trade 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.8%
Service	24.0%
Sales & office	26.7%
Natural resources & construction	4.1%
Production & transportation	7.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.1%
Government	16.3%
Self-employed	2.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.3%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	11.3

Poverty

All people 10.5%

Under 18 years 2.7%

18 and over 12.5%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 10.2%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.5%
Retirement income	27.8%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	0.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.3%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	10.6%
Arthritis	29.2%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	9.6%
No physical activity	18.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.6%
Fair or poor health	13.5%
Poor mental health	13.7%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	11.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.2%
Visited dentist	69.3%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	11.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	523	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	1.8%
18–64 years	15.8%
65 and over	41.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.6%
Public insurance	30.9%
Uninsured under 19	4.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,987	95.1%
Spanish	20	0.3%
Other Indo-European	11	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,189	98.3%
Born in same state	6,149	97.7%
Born in different state	2,819	44.8%
Foreign born	40	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	107	1.7%
Not a US citizen	79	73.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	1,577	25%
Italian	813	12.9%
Dutch	658	10.5%
Arab	391	6.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	122	1.9%
English	70	1.1%
German	25	0.4%
Norwegian	14	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.8%
Internet access	96.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Kanab, UT?

Kanab, UT has one ZIP code: 84741.

What is the main ZIP code for Kanab, UT?

The primary ZIP code for Kanab, UT is 84741. The city uses area code 435 for phone service.

What county is Kanab, UT in?

Kanab is located in Kane County, Utah.

How many ZIP codes are in Kanab, UT?

Kanab, UT has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code covers downtown Kanab and the historic buildings along Main Street?

Downtown Kanab, including the historic Main Street district with its iconic red rock backdrop, is located in ZIP code 84741.

What is the ZIP code for the Kanab area near Fredonia Road and the gateway to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument?

The Kanab area near Fredonia Road and the entrance to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument uses ZIP code 84741.