Living in Hoytsville, UT
Hoytsville is a tiny town of 800 people in Summit County, Utah. It's about 29 miles from Salt Lake City, UT. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 71 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $815k and rent runs about $2k a month.
800people
$815kTypical home
$1,608/moRent
89° / 38°Summer / winter
71"Snow
261Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 800
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 177 people per sq mi
- 29 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 29 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $815k (≈$5,138/mo)
- Median rent $1,608/mo
- Median household income $101k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 9.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 38°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
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- 71" of snow a year
- 30 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 39 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (195 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (896 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 32% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 32 mi to SLC airport
- 32 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1988
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 5,738 ft
- 572 mi to the ocean
- 29 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 14 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 20 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 193 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 78 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 27 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 17 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Summit County: D+15 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.