Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:55 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:47 am – 5:02 pm
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People22,390 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.67,850 householdsMedian household income $120,854Median home value $838,600Median rent $1,583 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,296 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 12,462 employedMain industries: education and health care 37%, professional and business services 15%, retail 9%Average commute 18 minutes58% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages77% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 41% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 85%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Chinese 2%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 40°F, lows 22°F25 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month April114 in of snow a year, on about 37 days29 days above 90°F, 158 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mtn Dell Dam station, 4 mi away; snow from City Creek Wtp
Parks and public landsPioneer Trail State Parkstate park · 5.5 mi · 236 acresMatheson Nature Preservestate park · 6.3 miFort Douglas Post Cemeteryhistoric site · 6.0 miWasatch National Forestnational forest · 8.1 mi · 876,514 acresRotary Glen Parkpark · 5.8 miUtah State Capitolstate park · 8.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes78 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 Mar 202019 mi away, near Magna, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 14 Feb 202617 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighSalt Lake County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighWinter weather Very HighEarthquake Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality33% of days had good air in 2025121 of 365 days measured228 moderate, 15 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 57, worst day 175main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Salt Lake County monitors, UT
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSalt Lake City Water Systemserves 383,612 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation7,061 ft2,152 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHuntsman Mental Health Institute Main Hospital6.1 miPost officeFoothill Post Office6.5 miTown hallSalt Lake City Hall9.0 miPoliceUniversity of Utah Police Department7.0 miFire stationUnified Fire Authority Station 119 - Emigration Canyon3.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of Utah7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC13 miInterstateI-804.0 miUS highwayUS 899.0 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SLC10 miLight railUniversity Medical CenterUtah Transit Authority (UTA)6.4 miCoachSalt Lake City (Downtown)Salt Lake Express9.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84108 ZIP area.
