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NaplesUT

A town of 2,488, settled in 1878.

Photo: Ntsimp · Public domain
Photo of Naples

Naples, UT · Photo: Ntsimp · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Naples a good place to live?

The best of Naples’ subject grades is a B+ for safety; the weakest is a D for walkability. Naples's civic life (library use, community groups, volunteering) trails 88% of U.S. towns. The biggest place to walk is Naples Community Park, 27 acres with 1.3 miles of trail. Naples has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes Naples stand out

Where Naples beats most towns.

A growing town

Naples has grown 43% since 2010

1,755 counted in 2010 and 2,280 in 2020; an estimated 2,488 in 2025.

1,7552010
2,2802020
2,4882025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

How Naples grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Utah), ordered by how far Naples is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Naples Utah city office
Naples Utah city office, 2010
Naples’s story

148 years in pictures

Census counts: 212 in 1890, a low of 212 in 1890, 2,280 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper going back to 2010 and a map from 1980 on.

  • 1878Naples is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Naples: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMoon Lake Electric Assn9.3¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAshley Valley Water and Sewer IdNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers98% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Naples’ trash rules yet
SchoolsUintah 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 hereUintah County Clerk/AuditorUintah County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code8407884078 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 Naples.

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A+

Naples stands out in Utah and nationally, with the FEMA risk score lower than most

46% of Naples’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by earthquakes at 23%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 99% of U.S. communities.

1risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
1Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingEarthquakesLightning

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

SchoolsC+

Public schools in Naples fall behind 56% of Utah districts

Its one school is below. Enrollment at Naples’s public school: 456 students.

44%of UT districts it outscoresC+School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Naples SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–5Grades K–5456C+

NCES · EDFacts · graded within UT on state tests and graduation

HousingCost of living grade B−

Naples’ typical home value is about $401K

In Naples, the median rent is $1,332 a month, where Utah’s towns sit at $1,538 a month and U.S. towns at $1,185 a month. Values rose 5.3% in the 12 months to September 2026. Among households locally, 92% are owner-occupiers.

$401KZillow home value
NaplesUtah townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home92%79%73%
Median rent$1,332 a month$1,538 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Naples$401K
Utah$533K
+5.3%
value change, 1 year
3
homes sold in April

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

SafetyB+

Naples is safer than two in three U.S. towns, by crime per resident

Naples’ violent offense rate comes in at 1.2 per 1,000 residents. In Naples, the rate of thefts and burglaries is 8.7 per 1,000 residents, below both Utah’s towns (10.4) and U.S. towns (11.5).

66%of U.S. towns report more crimeB+Safety Grade
NaplesUtah townsU.S. towns
Property crimes per 1,000 (2024)8.7 per 1,000 residents10.411.5
Violent crimes per 1,000 (2024)1.2 per 1,000 residents1.51.7

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Naples1.2
Utah2.4
U.S.3.6

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Naples8.7
Utah14.9
U.S.17.7
66th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
3
violent crimes reported in 2024
22
property crimes reported in 2024

FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to police

Climate

Four seasons and hot summers in Naples

The peak summer temperature for Naples comes to 91°F.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter11–33°
Spring34–62°
Summer54–87°
Fall34–63°
Oct 7
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+2.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Work & commuteJobs & income grade B−

About one in three of Naples’ working residents commute to Vernal

Half commute less than 4 miles. Naples had 1,513 jobs in 2023, down 437 from 2013. Just 7% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. Also worth knowing: for Naples, the average trip to work is 16 minutes.

7%work in town
NaplesUtah townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work16 minutes22 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line3.1%6.2%9.6%
Median household income$98,000$101,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Naples7%
Vernal35%
Salt Lake City4%
Roosevelt4%
Maeser2%
4 mi
median commute distance
1,513
jobs based in Naples
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
D
Walkability grade: more walkable than 15% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

HealthB

13% of adults in Naples smoke cigarettes, against 8% in Utah’s towns and 14% across U.S. towns

The share of adults in Naples who have obesity: 36%. 13% of adults in Naples binge drink; 19% report frequent mental distress.

57%healthier than U.S. townsBHealth Grade
NaplesUtah townsU.S. towns
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)69%72%79%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)13%11%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)19%17%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)28%28%23%
32 measures vs. Utah
0 better15 too close to call17 worse
What stands outNaplesUT
More smokers13.1%8.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.1%9.8%
More adults with COPD6.7%4.6%
Ashley Regional Medical Center
2.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

OutdoorsC

Naples keeps 0.7% of its land conserved

Walkers can cover 5.8 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Among 118 Utah towns, just 10 have a lower share of conserved land than Naples. Naples’ trail density is 0.9 miles per square mile.

0.7%conserved
NaplesUtah townsU.S. towns
Conserved land0.7%3.4%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.9 miles per square mile1.10.4
0.7%
conserved · 28 of 4,201 acres
5.8 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Naples Community Park1.3 mi27

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Naples

19pages on Naples
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Naples; the nearest are

About Naples

City in Utah, United States

Official town website ↗

Naples is a city in Uintah County, Utah, United States. The population was 2,282 at the 2020 United States Census. Naples was listed as a town in 2000; it has since been classified as a fifth-class city by state law.

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

Established
1878
Area
6.6 sq mi
Elevation
5,230 ft
Area code
435

Questions about Naples

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Naples, UT expensive?

That is 5.4 years of the area's median household income ($73,746 across the Vernal, UT area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.