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Living in Grantsville, UT

Grantsville is a big small town of 14,341 people in Tooele County, Utah. It's about 30 miles from Salt Lake City, UT. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 35 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $488k and rent runs about $1k a month.

14,341people
$488kTypical home
$1,166/moRent
93° / 38°Summer / winter
35"Snow
267Sunny days
78Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 14,341
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 360 people per sq mi
  • 30 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 30 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $488k (≈$3,079/mo)
  • Median rent $1,166/mo
  • Median household income $101k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 93°F
  • Winter highs around 38°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
  • 78 days a year with rain or snow
  • 35" of snow a year
  • 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 5 days a year over 100°F
  • 12 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (314 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (430 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 31
  • 53% of households have kids
  • 8% are 65 or older
  • 21% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 36 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 28 mi to SLC airport
  • 28 mi to SLC (major hub)
  • 50 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1999
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 4,269 ft
  • 512 mi to the ocean
  • 7 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 42 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 61 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 6 bars within 25 mi
  • 37 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 29 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Grocery store in town
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 22 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 1 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Tooele County: R+41 in 2024
  • Utah: R+22 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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