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Loa, UT
Town in Wayne County, Utah.
Population
467
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
492
ZIP codes
0
Loa and its ZIP codes
Loa at a glance
- Loa is about 12 times as dense as Utah as a whole.
Local data for Loa, UT
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wayne County. PPP loans are for Loa.
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,547
1,274 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$60,423
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$27.8M
FY 2026, $11,197 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Loa, UT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
232
Countywide, mostly flash flood
July high / Jan low
84° / 10°F
8.4 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Loa, UT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.8%
U.S. 33.3% +0.5 pts
Diabetes
11.9%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.8%
U.S. 11.1% -2.3 pts
Cities near Loa
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| LymanTown | 3 mi | 1.8 |
| FremontCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 1.8 |
| BicknellTown | 7 mi | 0.6 |
| TeasdaleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 4 |
| TorreyTown | 13 mi | 1.7 |
| KoosharemTown | 15 mi | 0.8 |
| AntimonyTown | 27 mi | 9.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Loa, UT in?
- Loa is in Wayne County, Utah.
- What is the population of Loa, UT?
- About 467 people live in Loa, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Loa?
- Nearby places include Lyman (3 mi), Fremont (3.9 mi), Bicknell (7 mi), Teasdale (12 mi), Torrey (13 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023