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Living in Summit Park, UT

Summit Park is a big small town of 8,537 people in Summit County, Utah. It's about 18 miles from Salt Lake City, UT. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 173 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $1.1M and rent runs about $2k a month.

8,537people
$1.1MTypical home
$2,257/moRent
82° / 35°Summer / winter
173"Snow
261Sunny days
105Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 8,537
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 632 people per sq mi
  • 18 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 18 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 13 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $1.1M (≈$7,232/mo)
  • Median rent $2,257/mo
  • Median household income $186k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 82°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
  • 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
  • 104 cloudy days a year
  • 35 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 105 days a year with rain or snow
  • 173" of snow a year
  • 54 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 37 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 41
  • 39% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 72% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 21 mi to SLC airport
  • 21 mi to SLC (major hub)
  • 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 86% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1995
  • 98% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 6,893 ft
  • 559 mi to the ocean
  • 23 mi to a big lake
  • Trailhead in town
  • Ski area in town
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 50 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 885 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 93 bars within 25 mi
  • 372 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 11 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 58 museums within 25 mi
  • 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 14 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Grocery store in town
  • 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • Dog park in town
  • 3 congregations per 10k people
  • 13 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

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