Laketown, Utah
Town · Population 324 · #216 in Utah
About Laketown
Laketown is a tiny community in northern Utah with an estimated population of 324.
Officially, Laketown is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.51 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 129 residents per square mile.
📰 Laketown News Today
- Cardon Willis Obituary - June 27, 2020 - Laketown, Utah Lehighvalleylive.com · Aug 17
- James Lawton McLaughlin Obituary Mar 10, 2026 allenmortuaries.net · Mar 10
- Del Robert Earley Obituary Feb 27, 2022 Leavitt's Mortuary · Feb 24
- Intense summer heat takes toll on Bear Lake raspberry crop ahead of Raspberry Days KSL.com · Aug 6
- Sheri Ann Thompson Avery Obituary Aug 24, 2025 whitepinefunerals.com · Aug 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Laketown Unique
- The only place in America named Laketown — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in northern 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
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Laketown
- Laketown Drive-In
- Merlin's Drive In
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Laketown
- North Rich School
- Rich Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateUtah
TypeTown
Population (2024)324
Rank in state#216 of 255
Land area2.51 sq mi
Density129/sq mi
Coordinates41.8293, -111.3327