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A town of 436 people in Utah
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Conserved land0.4%8 of 2,062 acres
Trails5.0 mi1.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2named on the map

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WMR 1744 alongside Deer Creek Reservoir August 1982RPx - Flickr - drewj19461982
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WMR 1744 alongside Deer Creek Reservoir August 1982RPx - Flickr - drewj1946, 1982

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About Charleston

Town in Utah, United States
1852Established
436Population
3 sq miArea
5,440 ftElevation

Charleston is a town in Wasatch County, Utah, United States. The population was 436 at the 2020 census. The community was named after Charles Shelton, a first settler.

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Area code435
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Housing in Charleston

$1.09M▲ 2.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Charleston home is worth about $1,093,000, up 2.7% in a year, 104% above the Utah typical home.

Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Health in Charleston

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17better than UT·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 9 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Intermountain Health Heber Valley HospitalHeber City · 8.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mountainlands Family Health Center--WasatchProvo · 18.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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School Grade B+

The public schools Charleston’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 73% of Utah’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictSoldier Hollow Charter SchoolSchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within UT. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Seth Ilys at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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