Paragonah, Utah
Town · Population 577 · #186 in Utah
About Paragonah
Paragonah, UT is a tiny community located in southwestern Utah, home to 577 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Paragonah is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.69 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 836 residents per square mile.
📰 Paragonah News Today
- Allan Dale Robinson - View Obituary & Service Information Serenity Funeral Home of Southern Utah · Mar 17
- Janet Hunt Groskreutz - Standard-Examiner Standard-Examiner · Jan 9
- Iron County election recap: Rushton wins Enoch mayor's race by 4 votes; Veater elected in Paragonah St. George News · Nov 18
- Catherine Gray Obituary (2025) - Cedar City, UT - Southern Utah Mortuary - Cedar City Legacy obituary · Nov 5
- Paragonah faces criticism over cemetery conditions ABC4 Utah · Aug 5
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Paragonah Unique
- The only place in America named Paragonah — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southwestern 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.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Mitchell Arch · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateUtah
TypeTown
Population (2024)577
Rank in state#186 of 255
Land area0.69 sq mi
Density836/sq mi
Coordinates37.8854, -112.7711