Living in Lake Point, UT
Lake Point is a small town of 2,563 people in Tooele County, Utah. It's about 19 miles from Salt Lake City, UT. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 31 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $604k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,563people
$604kTypical home
$1,189/moRent
92° / 37°Summer / winter
31"Snow
267Sunny days
85Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,563
- Part of a metro area
- About 560 people per sq mi
- 19 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 19 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $604k (≈$3,811/mo)
- Median rent $1,189/mo
- Median household income $137k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 92°F
- Winter highs around 37°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
- 85 days a year with rain or snow
- 31" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 5 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- About average violent crime (354 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,086 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 28
- 60% of households have kids
- 5% are 65 or older
- 31% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% 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)
- 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2009
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,242 ft
- 524 mi to the ocean
- 3 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 32 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 730 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 90 bars within 25 mi
- 308 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 36 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 1 congregations per 10k people
- 11 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
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.