Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 5 min5:57 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 16 min7:48 am – 5:04 pm
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People42,853 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.212,243 householdsMedian household income $90,562Median home value $389,700Median rent $1,768 a month84% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,521 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 22,581 employedMain industries: manufacturing 18%, education and health care 17%, construction 12%Average commute 25 minutes72% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 62%, Spanish 33%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, Vietnamese 1%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 94°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 24°F16 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month April52 in of snow a year, on about 31 days62 days above 90°F, 112 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Salt Lake City Intl Ap station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksSalt Lake Community College West Valley Centercollege · 2.9 miSalt Lake Community College - Taylorsville Redwood Campuscollege · 5.1 miTabitha Springsspring · 3.5 miTwin Knollspeak · 3.8 miDecker Lakelake · 5.9 miMahogany Hillpeak · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLodestone Parkpark · under a mileOquirrh Parkpark · 1.4 mi · 56 acresLee Kay State Wildlife Centerstate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 1,136 acresUtah State Fair Parkstate park · 9.9 mi · 59 acresJordan River Golf Course State Parkstate park · 10.8 miUtah State Capitolstate park · 11.4 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes71 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 Mar 20207 mi away, near Magna, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 14 Feb 20265 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL15% 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
Elevation4,837 ft1,474 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommonSpirit - Holy Cross Hospital - West Valley3.8 miPost officeKearns Post Office2.7 miTown hallTaylorsville City Hall4.3 miPoliceUnified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake - Kearns Precinct2.4 miFire stationUnified Fire Authority Station 107 - Oquirrh Shadows1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools9 elementary, 1 middle, 2 highElementarySilver Hills Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryBacchus Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleThomas Jefferson Junior High School1.0 miCollegeSalt Lake Community College West Valley Center2.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC9.7 miInterstateI-2154.5 miUS highwayUS 898.0 miAmtrakAmtrak Station SLC10 miLight railWest Valley Central StationUtah Transit Authority (UTA)4.9 miCoachSalt Lake City (Shop)Salt Lake Express7.8 miTransit20 stops within a mileUtah Transit Authority (UTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84118 ZIP area.
