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Kearns, Utah
Kearns is a city of 37,696 people in Salt Lake County, Utah, founded in 1942.
Why visit Kearns
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 33 parks and trails, 50 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre, William McLachlan Farmhouse, The Ridge Golf Club and Utah Olympic Oval.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 94°F; January lows average 24°F, and about 52 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Kearns
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Kearns
Kearns ( kurnz) is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. Named after Utah's U.S. Senator Thomas Kearns, it had a population of 36,723 at the 2020 Census.
From the Wikipedia article Kearns, Utah (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
Cinema and theater · 1.4 mi
5150 South Upper Ridge Road, West Valley City
Museums and landmarks2
William McLachlan Farmhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic home in West Valley City, Utah, United States
Salt Lake 2002 Commemorative Olympic Flagpole
Monument and historic site · 2.1 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds33
The Ridge Golf Club
Golf course · 1.4 mi
18 hole Par 72
5055 South Westridge Blvd. (5600 West), West Valley City
21 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes50
Saigon Blossom
Restaurant · Vietnamese · 0.4 mi
Vietnamese and Thai restaurant
4655 West 5415 South, Kearns
Mo 11:00-20:00; Tu off; We-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 11:00-18:00
Big Tortas
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.0 mi
4153 West 5415 South, Kearns
Mo-Th,Su 10:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00
Rincon Salvadoreño
Restaurant · Salvadoran, Spanish · 1.3 mi
3998 West 5535 South, Salt Lake City
Th 10:00-19:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-20:00, Su 09:00-16:00 || 09:00-17:00 "Takeaway"
Tacos El Olvido
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.1 mi
4090 West 5415 South, Kearns
Tu-Fr 11:00-21:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 09:00-18:00
Wild Ginger Asian Cuisine
Restaurant · Asian · 2.1 mi
4782 West 4100 South, West Valley City
Su-Mo, We-Th 11:00-21:30; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00
Azteca De Oro
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.1 mi
Mexican combination restaurant, market, and butcher
4099 West 5415 South, Kearns
Loco Burger
Restaurant · Burger · 0.9 mi
5470 South 4220 West, Kearns
Mo,Su 10:00-20:00; Tu-Sa 10:00-22:00
Alhambra Shawarma
Restaurant · Middle Eastern · 1.2 mi
3965 West 5400 South, Taylorsville
Mo-Sa 11:00-21:00
Los Tapatios
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.1 mi
3269 West 5400 South, Taylorsville
Tu-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 09:00-18:00
38 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship38
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 0.8 mi
4360 West 5415 South, Kearns
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 0.4 mi
5269 West 5400 South, Kearns
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 0.9 mi
5025 West 4850 South, Kearns
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 0.9 mi
4260 West Sams Boulevard, Kearns
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 1.7 mi
3555 West 5620 South, Taylorsville
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church · Mormon · 1.8 mi
3730 West 6200 South, Taylorsville
Iglesia Cristiana Pentecostes Luz Y Verdad
Church · Pentecostal · 1.2 mi
5445 South 4015 West, Taylorsville
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses West Jordan Congregation
Church · Jehovahs Witness · 1.0 mi
6148 South 4590 West
Shopping14
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries66
Healthcare5
Apothecary West Prescriptions
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.0 mi
4188 West 5415 South, Kearns
Map of Kearns
226 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 24°F | 1.4 in | 12.7 in |
| Feb | 45°F | 29°F | 1.3 in | 10.7 in |
| Mar | 55°F | 36°F | 1.8 in | 5.9 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 42°F | 2.2 in | 2.9 in |
| May | 73°F | 50°F | 1.8 in | 0.1 in |
| Jun | 84°F | 59°F | 0.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 94°F | 68°F | 0.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 92°F | 67°F | 0.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 81°F | 56°F | 1.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 44°F | 1.3 in | 0.5 in |
| Nov | 51°F | 33°F | 1.3 in | 7.0 in |
| Dec | 39°F | 25°F | 1.4 in | 12.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Salt Lake City Intl Ap 72572 (9 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Salt Lake County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for fires.
- 2021-08-14: Parleys Canyon Fire (Fire)
- 2021-01-12: Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
- 2020-07-09: Earthquake And Aftershocks (Earthquake)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-06-29: Rose Crest Fire (Fire)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 10 miles away.
- West Valley City 3 mi north, about 4 min by car
- West Jordan 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Salt Lake City 10 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
- Holladay 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Cottonwood Heights 11 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Herriman 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- Draper 13 mi southeast, about 21 min by car
- Bluffdale 13 mi south, about 21 min by car
- Bountiful 17 mi northeast, about 28 min by car
- Alpine 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Utah Olympic Oval, Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Utah Olympic Oval, Kearns, Utah (7186841402), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 11172022TaylorsvilleUtahTempleDroneDay-01, Whatsupchadjames, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salt Lake Valley Emergency Communications Center Exterior, Salt Lake County, Utah, CC0
- USANA advertisement (28949120697), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pentatonix at USANA Amphitheatre (30016152028), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- USANA Amphitheatre crowd (43885972941), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pentatonix at USANA Amphitheatre (42077237740), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pentatonix at USANA Amphitheatre (43837736882), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kevin Olusola (42077235010), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pentatonix at USANA Amphitheatre (43885975831), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- USANA Amphitheatre (28949134767), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Echosmith at USANA Amphitheatre (43885848571), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Calum Scott at USANA Amphitheatre (28949131257), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Calum Scott at USANA Amphitheatre (43837627742), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Echosmith at USANA Amphitheatre (42077239910), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Calum Scott at USANA Amphitheatre (28949126647), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Calum Scott at USANA Amphitheatre (42981553975), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Echosmith at USANA Amphitheatre (43885850961), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Echosmith at USANA Amphitheatre (30016161358), Ben P L from Provo, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tristan Gale and Jimmy Shea, Ajrparker333, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tristan Gale with Randall Parker, Ajrparker333, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salt Lake City Aerial 2, Leijurv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salt Lake City Aerial 3, Leijurv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salt Lake City Aerial 4, Leijurv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salt Lake City Aerial 1, Leijurv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salt Lake City Aerial 5, Leijurv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Approaching Salt Lake International Airport, West Valley City, Utah (7186842838), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Approaching Salt Lake International Airport, West Valley City, Utah (7186842136), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
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