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