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Welcome to Fielding ...

The town of Fielding is located in Box Elder County<1>.


The location of Fielding has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Fielding was established in 1892.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Fielding has a population of 478 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Fielding is 4,370 feet [1,332 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the elevation of Fielding is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Fielding lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Fielding: (435)

The ZIP code for Fielding: 84311<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Fielding had an population of 478 people. This is an increase of 5.05% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.7% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Fielding had a population of 455 people. This makes Fielding the county's 11th most populous community.

The population of Fielding represents 0.02% of the population of Utah (which has 2,763,885 people), making it the state's 188th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 455 people, the population of Fielding increased 1.56% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 448 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Fielding.

Communities Also Named Fielding ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Fielding - they are located in California, Iowa, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Fielding.

Communities near Fielding ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Fielding.

  • Logan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Logan
    • Logan is located in Cache County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 51,680 people
    • Former name for Logan:
    • Fort Logan
    • Logan has also been known as:
    • Logan City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Logan <6>
  • Smithfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • North Logan
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Tremonton
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Hyrum
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Providence
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Providence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Providence
    • Providence is located in Cache County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,051 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Providence <6>
  • Nibley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nibley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nibley
    • Nibley is located in Cache County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,168 people
  • Hyde Park
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Wellsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellsville
    • Wellsville is located in Cache County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,069 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellsville <6>
  • Richmond
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richmond have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richmond
    • Richmond is located in Cache County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,899 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richmond <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Fielding. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Fielding.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Fielding. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Fielding.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Fielding. See our Newspapers Page for Fielding.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Fielding ...

Looking for more information about Fielding? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Fielding, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Fielding.

Adding Fielding to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Fielding in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Fielding was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Fielding post office opened in 1892.

We also found Fielding mentioned on a train schedule titled Union Pacific Railroad Time Tables (September 1924).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Fielding.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Fielding. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Box Elder County: www.boxeldercounty.org/

The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Box Elder, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Fielding.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Fielding - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a town (such as Fielding). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Fielding or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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