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Heber is a small city of 18,015 people in Wasatch County, Utah. It's about 25 miles from Provo, UT and 33 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 78 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $654k and rent runs about $2k a month.
18,015people
$654kTypical home
$1,870/moRent
86° / 34°Summer / winter
78"Snow
261Sunny days
95Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 18,015
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 747 people per sq mi
- 33 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 25 mi to Provo, UT
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $654k (≈$4,125/mo)
- Median rent $1,870/mo
- Median household income $110k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Dry summers (dew point 37°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 95 days a year with rain or snow
- 78" of snow a year
- 27 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 36 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (219 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (814 per 100k)
People
- Median age 29
- 50% of households have kids
- 8% are 65 or older
- 46% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 21 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to PVU airport
- 35 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 26 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2003
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 6,496 ft
- 565 mi to the ocean
- 24 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 27 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 336 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 163 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 22 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 17 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Wasatch County: R+27 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk