Living in Wolf Creek, UT
Wolf Creek is a small town of 1,339 people in Weber County, Utah. It's about 10 miles from Ogden, UT and 38 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 97 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $886k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,339people
$886kTypical home
$1,379/moRent
87° / 33°Summer / winter
97"Snow
250Sunny days
107Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,339
- Part of a metro area
- About 424 people per sq mi
- 38 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 10 mi to Ogden, UT
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $886k (≈$5,587/mo)
- Median rent $1,379/mo
- Median household income $131k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
- 250 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 115 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 107 days a year with rain or snow
- 97" of snow a year
- 31 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 27 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (241 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,069 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 54
- 26% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 51% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to OGD airport
- 38 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 76 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 67% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1997
- 99% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 5,210 ft
- 560 mi to the ocean
- 12 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 21 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 216 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 21 bars within 25 mi
- 122 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 3 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 36 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 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
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 7 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Weber County: R+24 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very 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.