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Green River, Utah

City · Population 887 · #162 in Utah
Green River, Utah

Green River is a city in Emery County, Utah United States. The population was 847 at the 2020 census..

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About Green River

Set in the southeastern part of Utah, Green River is a tiny community with an estimated population of 887.

Green River holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 27.15 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 33 residents per square mile.

What Makes Green River Unique

  • Positioned in southeastern Utah, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Utah — one of 334 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.

📍 Neighborhoods in Green River

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Green River

  • Swell Coffee (café)
  • Tamarisk — american
  • Green River Coffee Co (café)
  • La Veracruzana — mexican
  • Ray's Tavern — burger
  • Tacos La Pasadita — mexican
  • West Winds

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • John Wesley Powell River History Museum · Museum
  • Ratio · Attraction
  • Crystal Geyser · Attraction
  • Fossil Point · Attraction
  • Green River "G" · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Green River

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Green River

  • Book Cliff School
  • Green River High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

StateUtah
TypeCity
Population (2024)887
Rank in state#162 of 255
Land area27.15 sq mi
Density33/sq mi
Coordinates38.9935, -110.1734

🗺️ Map of Green River