Salt Lake County, Utah

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Salt Lake City is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, 35 minutes from Snowbird by road without traffic. 28 public schools are within 3 miles, most in the Salt Lake District District.

Updated October 16, 2026 by Parry Ward, REALTOR

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Salt Lake City by the numbers.

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208,007Population
92,652Households
101,188Housing units
$539,500Median value of owner-occupied homes
3.7%Homes built 2020 or later
11.9%Homes built 2010 to 2019

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

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Drive times from Salt Lake City.

Drive by road from the centre of Salt Lake City, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.

University of Utah10 min 4.8 mi
SLC airport16 min 8.6 mi
Silicon Slopes (Lehi)26 min 25.6 mi
Snowbird (nearest ski resort)35 min 24.9 mi

Routes by Geoapify · © OpenStreetMap contributors

Schools near Salt Lake City.

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Public schools within 3 miles of the centre of Salt Lake City, 2024-25 school year.

Elementary 14

Middle 2

High 4

Other grade ranges 8

Source: NCES and Utah State Board of Education. School assignment can change; check with the district.

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Places near Salt Lake City.

Drive by road from the centre of Salt Lake City, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.

Other places: within 2 miles of the centre, nearest first. Names and places change; check before you go.

  1. Gallivan Center0.4 mi1 minmap Gallivan Center
  2. Washington Square0.7 mi2 minmap Washington Square
  3. Library Square1 mi3 minmap Library Square

Places and routes by Geoapify · © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked monthly. Ski areas: each resort's main base.

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The median value of owner-occupied homes in Salt Lake City is $539,500, as owners reported it (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates). That is not a sale price: for what homes are selling for now, ask us, and see the full monthly payment for a Salt Lake City home with its own tax rate.

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Compare Salt Lake City side by side.

County
Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County
Drive to Downtown SLC
-
10 min
Drive to SLC airport
16 min
21 min
Drive to Silicon Slopes (Lehi)
26 min
21 min
Drive to University of Utah
10 min
16 min
Nearest ski resort
Snowbird, about 17 mi
Alta, about 14 mi
Public schools within 3 mi
28
30

Drive times: by road from each area's centre, without traffic (Geoapify, © OpenStreetMap contributors); rush hour takes longer. Ski resorts: straight line to the base. Schools: NCES public school list.

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