Sandy.
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Utah·Salt Lake County
27 tracts·95K people·$614K median·3,902/mi²
White 78 · Hispanic 11 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 4 · Other 2 · Black 1
Married couple 59 · Living alone 21 · Other 20
Professional 38 · Health 17 · Retail 17 · Manufacturing 14 · Leisure 9 · Public admin 1 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 53 · Sales · office 22 · Service 11 · Production · transport 8 · Construction · maintenance 5
Drive alone 67 · Work from home 24 · Carpool 14 · Transit 1 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Sandy is $614,100 (Census ACS) — 1.3× the US median of $458,812.
Sandy has 94,291 residents across 20 census tracts and 20 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 37.6; the population is 77.9% White, 11.4% Hispanic or Latino, 4.5% Multiracial, 3.6% Asian, 2.1% Other and 0.5% Black; the average household has 2.8 people; 46.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.5% (Census ACS).
Peruvian Park School (79%), Park Lane School (75%) and Willow Canyon School (73%) lead the elementary schools; Albion Middle (70%), Eastmont Middle (55%) and Indian Hills Middle (55%) lead the middle schools; Beehive Science & Technology Academy (48%), Alta High (40%) and Jordan High (29%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,777/month, 13% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Sandy is $112,176 a year, 30% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Sandy, median rent is $1,777/month and the median home value is $614,100 (Census ACS).
Sandy reported 1.7 violent crimes and 24.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 90°F; winter lows average 24°F; there are 48 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 20 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Sandy are earthquake (93), winter weather (74) and lightning (39), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.52g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Sandy, 1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).