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Utah·Salt Lake County
6 tracts·30K people·$410K median·4,348/mi²
White 50 · Hispanic 28 · Asian 12 · Multiracial 4 · Black 3 · Other 2
Living alone 38 · Other 32 · Married couple 30
Retail 30 · Manufacturing 28 · Professional 20 · Health 11 · Public admin 4 · Leisure 4 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 40 · Service 19 · Sales · office 17 · Production · transport 15 · Construction · maintenance 9
Drive alone 64 · Carpool 27 · Work from home 15 · Transit 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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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 South Salt Lake is $410,200 (Census ACS) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
South Salt Lake has 26,352 residents across 6 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 31.4; the population is 50.5% White, 27.8% Hispanic or Latino, 11.7% Asian, 4.4% Multiracial, 3.2% Black and 2.5% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 15.8% (Census ACS).
Woodrow Wilson School (28%) and Lincoln School (26%) lead the elementary schools; Granite Park Jr High is the middle school with reported scores (12%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,451/month, 8% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in South Salt Lake is $72,152 a year, 16% below the US median (Census ACS).
In South Salt Lake, median rent is $1,451/month and the median home value is $410,200 (Census ACS).
South Salt Lake reported 6.1 violent crimes and 50.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 89°F; winter lows average 25°F; there are 63 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 16 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in South Salt Lake are earthquake (99), winter weather (84) and lightning (52), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.52g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In South Salt Lake, 1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).