Laytona, Utah
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the North Davis census division. It lies in ZIP code area 84041. It stands on South Fork Kays Creek. The Survey maps it on the Kaysville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1954 USGS Ogden quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Kaysville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Ogden quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Ogden quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Ogden quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Kaysville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1998 USGS Kaysville quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
39 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 39 fires within 5 miles of Laytona between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,158 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 1 was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Natural | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WEBER RIVER |
| 7 September 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 10 acres | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | FERNWOOD |
| 7 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | SNOW CREEK |
| 6 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | DANIELS CANYON |
| 5 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 619 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | UINTAH |
| 5 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 100 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | FARMINGTON BAY |
| 23 September 1992 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | not named |
| 2 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 128 acres | Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest | SNOQUALMIE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 51 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 51 workings within 5 miles of Laytona: 21 prospects, 12 producers, 9 past producers, 7 occurrences. 12 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Talc-Soapstone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobbs Reservoir Talc Locality | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | Unknown | |
| Unknown | Talc-Soapstone | Occurrence | ||
| Ideal Rock Products South Weber Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Mountain Road Gravel Pit. | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Parsons South Weber Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| South Weber Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unidentified Occurrence | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Unidentified Occurrence | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Unidentified Occurrence | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | Unconsolidated Sediments | |
| Unknown | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Occurrence |
Storms near this place
6 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Laytona in 6 storm reports between 2009 and 2026: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Laytona | $5,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down several trees on Fairfield Road in Layton. |
| September 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Laytona | $5,000 | A local television station reported that several trees were blown down near Layton. |
| September 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Laytona | $3,000 | One large tree was snapped and knocked down in Layton, while another large tree in the same location was completely uprooted. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Laytona | $1,000 | A tree fell into a house near Hill Air Force Base. |
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Laytona | - | A severe thunderstorm wind gust to 60mph was measured at the I-15 at MP 333 Antelope Drive UDOT RWIS sensor. |
| August 2013 | Hail | Laytona | - | Multiple members of the public reported nickel to quarter sized hail falling over Layton and Kaysville. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colonies of East Pointe | 0.1 miles | 13 | |
| Meadowbrook Hollow | 0.1 miles | 13 | |
| Robins Park One and Two | 0.3 miles | 13 | |
| Pleasant Hills | 0.4 miles | 13 | |
| Robins Park | 0.5 miles | 13 | |
| Dawn Development | 0.6 miles | 13 | |
| Kens | 0.7 miles | 13 | |
| King | 0.8 miles | 13 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122554052 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1442462. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.






