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Copperton is a small town of 1,060 people in Salt Lake County, Utah. It's about 17 miles from Salt Lake City, UT. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 50 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $397k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,060people
$397kTypical home
$1,356/moRent
89° / 35°Summer / winter
50"Snow
267Sunny days
104Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,060
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,397 people per sq mi
- 17 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 17 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $397k (≈$2,505/mo)
- Median rent $1,356/mo
- Median household income $83k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 267 sunny days a year (120 totally clear)
- 98 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 104 days a year with rain or snow
- 50" of snow a year
- 16 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (294 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,724 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 40% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to SLC airport
- 17 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 33 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 93% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 5,469 ft
- 530 mi to the ocean
- 14 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 22 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 38 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 841 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 93 bars within 25 mi
- 376 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 11 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 44 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 13 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Salt Lake County: D+10 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk