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Utah›Sanpete County

MayfieldUT

A town of 615, settled in 1871.

Is Mayfield a good place to live?

28% of residents are 65 or older in Mayfield, above both Utah’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (18%). Of the 120 Utah towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Mayfield. Mayfield’s trail density is 0.2 miles per square mile, against 1.1 in Utah’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Mayfield has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

615 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Mayfield: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Mayfield, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerRocky Mountain Power13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterMayfield Town Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers92% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mayfield’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSouth Sanpete School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Utah you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSanpete County ClerkSanpete County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code8464384643 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Mayfield.

Work & commute

A smaller share of working residents work locally in Mayfield than in most of Utah or the rest of the country

Jobs based in Mayfield fell to 3 in 2023, 59 fewer than in 2013. 0.4% of working residents work locally in Mayfield. The top destinations are Ephraim (16%), Manti (13%) and Gunnison (7%).

0%work in town
MayfieldUtah townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line15%6.2%9.6%
Working residents who work in town0.4%8.4%8%
Median household income$80,000$101,000$80,000
Average trip to work23 minutes22 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Mayfield0%
Ephraim16%
Manti13%
Gunnison7%
Provo5%
20 mi
median commute distance
3
jobs based in Mayfield
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Mayfield faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by avalanches

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 69% of U.S. communities.

31risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
31Low riskLowerHigher
AvalanchesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Mayfield

Mayfield has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. Mayfield’s July high is 87°F.

53″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter20–40°
Spring35–60°
Summer55–84°
Fall37–63°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Mayfield stands out in Utah and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes

13% of Mayfield adults have diabetes. Only 2 of the 119 Utah towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Mayfield. 29% of Mayfield adults have obesity.

MayfieldUtah townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)9.2%11%16%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%8.4%12%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%33%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%28%35%
32 measures vs. Utah
5 better15 too close to call12 worse
What stands outMayfieldUT
Fewer binge drinkers9.2%12.4%
More adults treating high blood pressure76.7%65.6%
More adults with heart disease8.9%4.7%
Gunnison Valley Hospital
6.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

0%
conserved · 0 of 572 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mayfield Park—5

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mayfield

16pages on Mayfield
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Mayfield; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Mayfield for work

Where Mayfield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

16% → Ephraim Ephraim 16% 13% → Manti Manti 13% 7% → Gunnison Gunnison 7% 5% → Provo Provo 5% 3% → Mount Pleasant Mount Pleasant 3% 3% → Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 3% Mayfield · 0% stay
3jobs based in Mayfield
0%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Mayfield

Town in the state of Utah, United States

Official town website ↗

Mayfield is a town in southwestern Sanpete County, Utah, United States. The population was 556 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1871
Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
5,538 ft
ZIP code
84643
Area code
435

Questions about Mayfield

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Mayfield, UT a good place to live?

Mayfield has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.