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Altamont, UT
Town in Duchesne County, Utah.
Population
435
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
2,052
ZIP codes
0
Altamont and its ZIP codes
Altamont at a glance
- Altamont is about 50 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
Local data for Altamont, UT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Duchesne County. PPP loans are for Altamont.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$61,567
9,177 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,422
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$141M
FY 2026, $7,203 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Altamont, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
160
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
6
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 7°F
9.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Altamont, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.8%
U.S. 33.3% -3.5 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
10.9%
U.S. 12.8% -1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.0%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
Cities near Altamont
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BluebellCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 9.7 |
| DuchesneCity | 14 mi | 2.8 |
| NeolaCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.8 |
| RooseveltCity | 16 mi | 7 |
| MytonCity | 17 mi | 1 |
| BallardTown | 18 mi | 14 |
| WhiterocksCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 2.4 |
| Fort DuchesneCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 7.1 |
| TabionaTown | 22 mi | 0.1 |
| RandlettCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 5.2 |
| LapointCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Altamont, UT in?
- Altamont is in Duchesne County, Utah.
- What is the population of Altamont, UT?
- About 435 people live in Altamont, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Altamont?
- Nearby places include Bluebell (3.1 mi), Duchesne (14 mi), Neola (14 mi), Roosevelt (16 mi), Myton (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023