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Population in July 2009: 183,171. Population change since 2000: +0.8%
 

Males: 92,768  (50.6%)
Females: 90,403  (49.4%)

Median resident age:  30.0 years
Utah median age:  27.1 years

Zip codes: 84101, 84102, 84103, 84104, 84105, 84106, 84107, 84108, 84109, 84110, 84111, 84112, 84113, 84114, 84115, 84116, 84117, 84118, 84119, 84120, 84121, 84122, 84123, 84124, 84125, 84126, 84127, 84128, 84130, 84131, 84132, 84133, 84134, 84135, 84136, 84137, 84138, 84139, 84140, 84141, 84142, 84143, 84144, 84145, 84147, 84148, 84150, 84151, 84152, 84153, 84157, 84158, 84165, 84170, 84171, 84180, 84184, 84185, 84189, 84190, 84199.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $45,754 (it was $36,944 in 2000)
Salt Lake City:

$45,754
Utah:

$55,117
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $27,130

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Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $242,200 (it was $152,400 in 2000)
Salt Lake City:

$242,200
Utah:

$224,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $298,806; Detached houses: $307,793; Townhouses or other attached units: $277,420; In 2-unit structures: $319,259; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $316,726; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $243,717; Mobile homes: $54,567; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $62,399

Median gross rent in 2009: $721.

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 84101, 84102, 84103, 84104, 84105, 84106, 84108, 84109, 84111, 84115, 84116, 84117, 84118, 84121, 84124.

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  • White alone - 131,061 (71.6%)
  • Hispanic - 35,564 (19.4%)
  • Asian alone - 5,122 (2.8%)
  • Black alone - 3,682 (2.0%)
  • Two or more races - 3,370 (1.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2,289 (1.3%)
  • American alone - 1,572 (0.9%)
  • Other race alone - 446 (0.2%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Salt Lake City: 92.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (20.8%), German (10.8%), Irish (6.7%), Danish (4.3%), Scottish (4.3%), United States (4.3%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1851

Elevation: 4266 feet

Land area: 109.1 square miles.

Population density: 1679 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Salt Lake City:

  • High school or higher: 83.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Salt Lake City city:

  • Never married: 34.7%
  • Now married: 46.9%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.7%
  • Divorced: 10.8%

33,252 residents are foreign born (10.2% Latin America, 3.1% Europe, 3.0% Asia).

This city:  18.3%
Utah:  7.1%


According to our research there were 689 registered sex offenders living in Salt Lake City, Utah in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Salt Lake City to the number of sex offenders is 266 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,514 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,530 (0.6%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (363.3 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (499.9 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: South Salt Lake, UT (1.8 miles ), Canyon Rim, UT (2.2 miles ), Millcreek, UT (2.2 miles ), East Millcreek, UT (2.4 miles ), North Salt Lake, UT (2.5 miles ), West Valley City, UT (2.6 miles ), Murray, UT (2.7 miles ), Mount Olympus, UT (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 264 buildings, average cost: $126,700
  • 1997: 226 buildings, average cost: $144,300
  • 1998: 208 buildings, average cost: $147,300
  • 1999: 234 buildings, average cost: $190,900
  • 2000: 209 buildings, average cost: $152,000
  • 2001: 212 buildings, average cost: $155,800
  • 2002: 144 buildings, average cost: $168,900
  • 2003: 111 buildings, average cost: $157,700
  • 2004: 92 buildings, average cost: $174,500
  • 2005: 96 buildings, average cost: $220,300
  • 2006: 117 buildings, average cost: $212,300
  • 2007: 67 buildings, average cost: $310,100
  • 2008: 37 buildings, average cost: $275,900
  • 2009: 27 buildings, average cost: $281,000
  • 2010: 30 buildings, average cost: $271,900

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Latitude: 40.75 N, Longitude: 111.89 W


Salt Lake City nicknames or aliases (official or unofficial): City of the Saints, Crossroads of the West

Daytime population change due to commuting: +131,180 (+72.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 60,859 (67.5%)

Area code: 801

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

8.5%
Utah:

7.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Salt Lake City by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 151018111715108171238
per 100,000 8.55.69.75.89.28.25.44.49.56.61.74.5
Rapes 1471371211097992729511475100146
per 100,000 83.076.365.557.842.950.339.051.763.941.555.382.1
Robberies 485576481478503465417507503486411359
per 100,000 274.0321.0260.4253.6273.3254.4225.9275.7281.9269.2227.4201.8
Assaults 610578546635695756784884865847762776
per 100,000 344.6322.1295.6336.9377.7413.6424.6480.7484.7469.2421.6436.3
Burglaries 2,2442,1692,2092,5122,3592,3532,1722,2442,0492,0442,1732,177
per 100,000 1267.71208.71195.81332.61281.91287.41176.41220.21148.21132.31202.41223.9
Thefts 12,92211,82811,40113,33712,46412,10811,60811,13611,19612,28210,88810,173
per 100,000 7300.26591.16171.97075.26773.16624.86287.36055.46274.16803.96024.75719.2
Auto thefts 1,8451,5331,6621,9771,9221,8822,0792,0401,9871,8431,4421,489
per 100,000 1042.3854.3899.71048.81044.41029.71126.11109.31113.51021.0797.9837.1
Arson 869765876849605855585552
per 100,000 48.654.135.246.237.026.832.531.530.832.130.429.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 599.7557.5525.0567.8561.8560.7531.0553.8576.9561.6505.7518.3

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime in Salt Lake City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 579 (426 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
Utah average:

1.76

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +21,667 (+13.5%).

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (10%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Most common occupations in 2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (3%)

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Earthquake activity:

Salt Lake City-area historical earthquake activity is below Utah state average. It is 2% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 92.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/2003 at 01:04:19, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 0.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 85.7 miles away from Salt Lake City center
On 3/16/1992 at 14:42:49, a magnitude 4.4 (4.4 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 7.6 mi) earthquake occurred 21.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/7/2000 at 02:16:04, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, 4.2 ML, Depth: 1.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/1992 at 18:22:09, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 90.0 miles away from Salt Lake City center
On 8/6/2007 at 08:48:40, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 3.9 ML, Depth: 1.0 mi) earthquake occurred 95.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Salt Lake County (4) is a lot smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Landslides: 2, Storms: 2, Mudslide: 1, Fire: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Gordon B. Hinckley, Loretta Young - (1913-2000) actress, Brandon Doman - 2005 NFL player (San Francisco 49ers, born: Dec 29, 1976), Brandon Duckworth - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Houston Astros, born: Jan 23, 1976), Brandon Lyon - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Arizona Diamondbacks, born: Aug 10, 1979), Chris Shelton - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Detroit Tigers, born: Jun 26, 1980), Devin Brown - NBA player (Utah Jazz, born: Dec 30, 1978), Marques Harris - 2005 NFL player (San Diego Chargers, born: Sep 20, 1981), Roseanne Barr - (born 1952), actress and comedian, Ryan Jensen - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Kansas City Royals, born: Sep 17, 1975).


Main business address for: QUESTAR MARKET RESOURCES INC (CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS), QUESTAR GAS CO (NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION), EVANS & SUTHERLAND COMPUTER CORP (MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES), HMP Equity Holdings CORP (CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS), HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LLC (CHEMICALS & ALLIED PRODUCTS), GOLDEN EAGLE INTERNATIONAL INC (METAL MINING), FRANKLIN COVEY CO (BLANKBOOKS, LOOSELEAF BINDERS & BOOKBINDING & RELATED WORK), IOMED INC (PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS) and 22 other public companies.


Hospitals/medical centers in Salt Lake City:

  • LDS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 324 8TH AVENUE)
  • PRIMARY CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTER (Childrens, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 100 NORTH MARIO CAPECCHI DRIVE)
  • SALT LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, 1050 EAST SOUTH TEMPLE)
  • ST MARKS HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, 1200 EAST 3900 SOUTH)
  • UNIVERSITY HEALTH CARE/UNIV HOSPITALS AND CLINICS (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - State, provides emergency services, 50 NORTH MEDICAL DRIVE)
  • VA SALT LAKE CITY HEALTHCARE - GEORGE E. WAHLEN VA (Acute Care - Veterans Administration, Government Federal, 500 FOOTHILL BLVD.)

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Amtrak station:

SALT LAKE CITY (320 S. RIO GRANDE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.


Local government website: www.ci.slc.ut.us

Colleges/Universities in Salt Lake City:

  • University of Utah (Full-time enrollment: 20,534; Location: 201 Presidents Circle; Public; Website: www.utah.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • Western Governors University (FT enrollment: 15,870; Location: 4001 East 700 South, Suite 701; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wgu.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Salt Lake Community College (FT enrollment: 11,080; Location: 4600 S Redwood Rd; Public; Website: www.slcc.edu)
  • University of Phoenix-Utah Campus (FT enrollment: 3,097; Location: 5373 S. Green Street; Private, for-profit; Website: www.phoenix.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Westminster College (FT enrollment: 2,451; Location: 1840 South 1300 East; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.westminstercollege.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (FT enrollment: 1,218; Location: 95 North 300 West; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.ldsbc.edu)
  • Utah College of Massage Therapy Inc (FT enrollment: 214; Location: 25 South 300 East; Private, for-profit; Website: www.steinered.com)
  • Eagle Gate College (FT enrollment: 146; Location: 405 South Main Street-Ste 130; Private, for-profit; Website: eaglegatecollege.edu)
  • National Institute of Technology-Fortis College (FT enrollment: 71; Location: 3949 S 700 E Ste 150; Private, for-profit)
  • Sherman Kendall's Academy-Sugarhouse (FT enrollment: 56; Location: 2230 S 700 E; Private, for-profit; Website: www.shermankendall.com)
  • Skin Science Institute (FT enrollment: 42; Location: 28 East 2100 South Ste 101; Private, for-profit; Website: skinscienceinstitute.com)
  • Myotherapy College of Utah (FT enrollment: 29; Location: 336 W Bugatti Drive; Private, for-profit; Website: www.myotherapycollege.com)
  • Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare (FT enrollment: 22; Location: 2121 South 230 East; Private, for-profit; Website: www.skinworks.edu)
  • Healing Mountain Massage School (FT enrollment: 14; Location: 455 S 300 E #103; Private, for-profit; Website: www.healingmountain.org)
  • Vista College (Location: 1385 West 2200 South; Private, for-profit; Website: vistacollege.edu/)

Biggest public high schools in Salt Lake City:

  • WEST HIGH (Students: 2,622; Location: 241 NORTH 300 WEST; Grades: 07 - 12)
  • EAST HIGH (Students: 2,248; Location: 840 SOUTH 1300 EAST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BRIGHTON HIGH (Students: 1,816; Location: 2220 EAST BENGAL BLVD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • COTTONWOOD HIGH (Students: 1,659; Location: 5715 SOUTH 1300 EAST; Grades: 10 - 12)
  • HIGHLAND HIGH (Students: 1,577; Location: 2166 SOUTH 1700 EAST; Grades: 08 - 12)
  • OLYMPUS HIGH (Students: 1,503; Location: 4055 SOUTH 2300 EAST; Grades: 10 - 12)
  • SKYLINE HIGH (Students: 1,428; Location: 3251 EAST 3760 SOUTH; Grades: 10 - 12)
  • HORIZONTE INSTR & TRN CTR (Students: 629; Location: 1234 SOUTH MAIN; Grades: 07 - 12)
  • ACADEMY FOR MATH ENGINEERING & SCIENCE (AMES) (Students: 476; Location: 5715 SOUTH 1300 EAST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GRANITE PEAKS HIGH (Students: 385; Location: 501 EAST 3900 SOUTH; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high schools in Salt Lake City:

  • ROWLAND HALL-ST MARK'S SCHOOL (Students: 980; Location: 720 GUARDSMAN WAY; Grades: PK - 12)
  • JUDGE MEMORIAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 836; Location: 650 S 1100 E; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • INTERMOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 337; Location: 6515 LION LN; Grades: PK - 12)
  • WOODLAND HILLS SCHOOL (Students: 187; Location: 5858 S 900 E; Grades: 7 - 12)
  • REALMS OF INQUIRY (Students: 101; Location: 1140 S 900 E; Grades: PK - 12)
  • SALT LAKE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 4020 S 900 E; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • PRIMARY CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL (Students: 45; Location: 5770 S 1500 W; Grades: 8 - 12)
  • GATEWAY ACADEMY (Students: 40; Location: 2487 S 700 E; Grades: 8 - 12; Boys only)
  • UNIVERSITY ACADEMY (Students: 24; Location: 501 CHIPETA WAY; Grades: KG - 12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Salt Lake City:

  • BUTLER MIDDLE (Students: 948; Location: 7530 SOUTH 2700 EAST; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • BONNEVILLE JR HIGH (Students: 895; Location: 5330 SOUTH 1660 EAST; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • OLYMPUS JR HIGH (Students: 876; Location: 2217 EAST 4800 SOUTH; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • NORTHWEST MIDDLE (Students: 862; Location: 1730 WEST 1700 NORTH; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • WASATCH JR HIGH (Students: 840; Location: 3450 OAKVIEW DR; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • GLENDALE MIDDLE (Students: 835; Location: 1430 ANDREW AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • EVERGREEN JR HIGH (Students: 816; Location: 3401 SOUTH 2000 EAST; Grades: 07 - 09)
  • WOODROW WILSON SCHOOL (Students: 807; Location: 2567 SOUTH MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 06)
  • MONTICELLO ACADEMY (Students: 754; Location: 2782 SOUTH CORPORATE PARK DR; Grades: KG - 09)
  • NORTH STAR SCHOOL (Students: 719; Location: 1545 NORTH MORTON DR; Grades: PK - 06)

Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Salt Lake City:

  • CARDEN MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 397; Location: 1452 E 2700 S; Grades: PK - 8)
  • J E COSGRIFF MEMORIAL CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 335; Location: 2335 REDONDO AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST VINCENT SCHOOL (Students: 316; Location: 1385 SPRING LN; Grades: PK - 8)
  • KEARNS ST ANN SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 430 E 21ST S; Grades: PK - 8)
  • THE MCGILLIS SCHOOL (Students: 237; Location: 668 S 1300 E; Grades: 1 - 8)
  • MADELEINE CHOIR SCHOOL (Students: 234; Location: 205 1ST AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR (Students: 210; Location: 259 S 500 E; Grades: PK - KG)
  • OUR LADY OF LOURDES SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 1065 E 700 S; Grades: KG - 8)
  • REID SCHOOL (Students: 201; Location: 2965 E 3435 S; Grades: PK - 9)
  • KIDS KAMPUS CHILD CARE (Students: 138; Location: 232 W 800 S; Grades: PK - KG)

Libraries in Salt Lake City:

  • SALT LAKE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $30,100,098; Location: 2197 EAST FORT UNION BLVD.; 1,610,766 books; 12,484 e-books; 198,967 audio materials; 204,175 video materials; 37 local licensed databases; 39 state licensed databases; 7,888 print serial subscriptions; 165 electronic serial subscriptions)
  • SALT LAKE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $13,502,217; Location: 210 EAST 400 SOUTH; 745,215 books; 114,780 audio materials; 89,217 video materials; 31 local licensed databases; 32 state licensed databases; 2,127 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Ricks College in Idaho is now known as BYU Idaho.
  • Latter Day Saints Business College moved from 411 E. South Temple to 95 North 300 West.

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Notable locations in Salt Lake City: Hyland Plaza (A), Cambridge Industrial Park (B), ZCMI Center (C), Bonneville Municipal Golf Course (D), Horizon West Industrial Park (E), Forest Dale Golf Course (F), Rose Park Golf Course (G), Berleley Industrial Park (H), Crossroad Plaza (I), Pioneer Square Industrial Park (J), Bara Industrial Park (K), Trolley Square (L), Triad Center (M), Ingensoll Industrial Park (N), Industrial Trackage Subdivision (O), Glendale Shopping Plaza (P), Centenniel Industrial Park (Q), Camp VIP (R), Bureau of Land Management State Office (S), Frank E Moss United States Courthouse (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Sugar House Shopping Center (1), Foothill Village Shopping Center (2), Rose Park Shopping Center (3), Plaza 700 Shopping Center (4), Arrow Press Square Shopping Center (5), Seventh East Shopping Center (6), North Temple Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Salt Lake City include: New Pilgrim Baptist Church (A), Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church (B), Redeemer Lutheran Church (C), Korean Church of Utah (D), Nichiren Buddhist Temple (E), Latin American Assembly of God Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Church of God in Christ (H), Church of God of Prophecy (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Salt Lake City Cemetery (1), Fort Douglas Cemetery (2), Larkin Sunset Lawn Cemetery (3), Shrine of Memorial Mausoleum (4), Mount Olivet Cemetery (5), Mount Calvary Cemetery (6), B'Nai Israel Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Baileys Lake (A), Pleasant Valley Reservoir (B), Baskin Reservoir (C), Mount Olivet Reservoir (D), Morris Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Emigration Creek (A), Dry Creek (B), Red Butte Creek (C), Parleys Creek (D), City Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Salt Lake City include: Jordan River State Park (1), Ensign Downs Park (2), Jordan Park (3), Fairmount Park (4), Canal Greenbelt Park (5), Sunnyside Park (6), Warm Springs Park (7), Sugar House Park (8), Sugar House Monument (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Pioneer Station Post Office (A), Downtown Station Post Office (B), Main Salt Lake City Post Office (C), Fairgrounds Station Post Office (D), Sugar House Station Post Office (E), Foothill Station Post Office (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Fort Douglas Military Museum (32 Potter Street) (1), Utah Museum of Arts & History (125 South Main Street) (2), Chase Home Museum UT Folk Arts (Middle Of Liberty Park) (3), University of Utah - Utah Museum of Fine Arts- Event Information- Mus (410 Campus Center Drive) (4), Children's Museum of Utah (840 Beck Street) (5), Utah Museum of Natural History (1390 E Presidents Circle) (6), Utah State Government - Army National Guard Headquarters- FT Douglas Mu (Museums; 32 Potter Street) (7), University Health Care - You May DL DRCT To TH OFFC DSRD S Alphbtcl LST (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 50 North Medical Drive) (8), Hogle Zoo - Office (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2600 Sunnyside Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Country Inn-Stes West Valley (3422 So Decker Lake Drive) (1), Goldener Hirsch Inn & Restaurant (7570 Royal Street East) (2), Uncommon Accommodations (P.O. Box 520695) (3), Utah Blitzz (123 Wright Brothers Drive Suite 100) (4), Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Airport (2177 West North Temple) (5), Crystal Inn Midvalley- A Rodeway Inn (818 East Winchester) (6), Ramada Limited-Salt Lake City (2455 South State Street) (7), Comfort Inn (2055 S Redwood Rd) (8), Hampton Inn Salt Lake City Central (2055 South Redwood Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Utah State Government - Public Safety Department- Drivers License Divi (834 East 9400 South Suite 63) (1), State Of Utah - Workforce Service Dept- Unemployment Insurance & Benefits-Claim Ce (140 East Broadway) (2), Utah State Government - Workforce Services Department (2750 South 5600 West Suite A) (3), Utah State Government - Juvenile Court- Third District Juvenile Court Salt Lake City- Rec (450 South State Street) (4), Workforce Services (5735 South Redwood Road) (5), Judicial Conduct Commission (645 South 200 East) (6), United States Government - Social Security Administration- Office Of Hearings And App (125 South State Street) (7), Bankruptcy Court (350 South Main Street) (8), City Of Holladay - Justice Court (4707 Holladay) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Salt Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI  CO  SO2 NO2 Ozone  PM2.5 PM10

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 35.5. This is about average.
City:

35.5
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.470. This is significantly worse than average. There were 35 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.470
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 2.88. This is about average. There were 26 monitors within city limits.
City:

2.88
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 18.1. This is significantly worse than average. There were 17 monitors within city limits.
City:

18.1
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.3. This is about average. There were 19 monitors within city limits.
City:

25.3
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. There were 25 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.2
U.S.:

9.6
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2005 was 0.0434. This is better than average. There were 15 monitors within city limits.
City:

0.0434
U.S.:

0.0522
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 26.1. This is about average. There were 50 monitors within city limits.
City:

26.1
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Salt Lake City and their reported violations in the past:

GRANGER-HUNTER IMPR DISTR (Population served: 106000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-30-2000), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-30-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-06-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 81 regular monitoring violations
KEARNS IMPROVEMENT DISTRI (Population served: 46000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 14 regular monitoring violations
HOLLIDAY WATER COMPANY (Population served: 15000, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-25-2002), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-25-2002)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - In DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 116 regular monitoring violations
HEXCEL INC (Population served: 1800, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (4 times from NOV-10-2005 to NOV-10-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
SPRUCES CAMPGROUND (Population served: 590, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
COTTONWOOD CLUB (Population served: 490, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
COOL SPRINGS MUTUAL WATER (Population served: 420, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
U.S. MAGNESIUM (Population served: 416, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Notification, Public - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JAN-27-2000), St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2000)
  • Notification, Public - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 48 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Salt Lake City that have no violations reported:

  • SOUTH FORK COMPLEX (Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ANDERSON COVE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 320, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MIRROR LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 296, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TRIAL LAKE CAMPGROUND (Population served: 240, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SHADY DELL/SOAPSTONE CGS (Population served: 236, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MONTE CRISTO GS & CG (Population served: 209, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • JORDAN PINES CAMPGROUND (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • BLUFFS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LOST CREEK-LILY LAKE CGS (Population served: 185, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • REDMAN CAMPGROUND (Population served: 180, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.6%
(11.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Utah:  3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  55.7%
Whole state:  76.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  3.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Salt Lake City, UT

People in group quarters in Salt Lake City:

  • 1,677 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,040 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 735 people in nursing homes
  • 376 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 170 people in halfway houses
  • 162 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 96 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 83 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 62 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 61 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 52 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 22 people in religious group quarters
  • 17 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 11 people in other group homes
  • 4 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 2 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 2 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 2 people in job corps and vocational training facilities

Salt Lake City compared to Utah state average:

Salt Lake City, Utah environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Arenas or stadiums:

  • Rice-Eccles Stadium. Capacity: 45,634. Real Salt Lake.
  • EnergySolutions Arena. Utah Jazz (NBA), Utah Blaze (AFL).
  • Jon M. Huntsman Center. University of Utah.

Banks with most branches in Salt Lake City (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: 27 branches. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Zions First National Bank: 23 branches. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $17,093.3 mil, Deposits: $14,483.2 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 148 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: 17 branches. Info updated 09/23/2010: Bank assets: $1,642,691.0 mil, Deposits: $984,210.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5345 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • U.S. Bank National Association: 15 branches. Info updated 01/31/2011: Bank assets: $285,762.4 mil, Deposits: $196,374.2 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3127 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • KeyBank National Association: 9 branches. Info updated 03/03/2008: Bank assets: $90,251.1 mil, Deposits: $65,598.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1047 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • Brighton Bank: Midtown Branch, South Salt Lake Branch, at 7101 Highland Drive, North Temple Branch, City Center Branch. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $15.3 mil, Deposits: $1.2 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Brighton Bancorp
  • Bank of the West: Salt Lake City Branch, Cottonwood Heights Branch, South Valley Branch. Info updated 11/16/2009: Bank assets: $58,022.1 mil, Deposits: $38,173.4 mil, headquarters in San Francisco, CA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 656 total offices, Holding Company: Bnp Paribas
  • First Utah Bank: City Center Branch, Centennial Park Branch, at 3826 South 2300 East. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $31.1 mil, Deposits: $2.7 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: First Utah Bancorporation
  • American Express Centurion Bank: at 4315 South 2700 West, Mail Code: 02-01-47, branch established on 03/20/1989; Salt Lake City Branch at 4315 South 2700 West, branch established on 07/01/1996. Info updated 08/28/2009: Bank assets: $29,911.9 mil, Deposits: $18,894.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Credit-Card Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: American Express Company
  • 27 other banks with 29 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Salt Lake City, Utah:

  • Chase Suites Hotel, 765 E 400 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 , Phone: (801) 532-5511, Fax: (801) 531-0416
  • Sheraton City Centre Hotel Salt Lake City, 150 W 500 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 , Phone: (801) 401-2000, Fax: (801) 531-0705
  • Holiday Inn Downtown, 999 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111 , Phone: (801) 359-8600, Fax: (801) 364-4915
  • Embassy Suites Hotel, 110 W 600 S, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 , Phone: (801) 359-7800, Fax: (801) 359-3753
  • Radisson Hotel Salt Lake City Downtown, 215 W S Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 , Phone: (801) 531-7500, Fax: (801) 328-1289
  • Ramada Salt Lake City Airport, 5575 W Amelia Earhart Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 , Phone: (801) 537-7020, Fax: (801) 537-7701
  • Radisson Salt Lake City Airport, 2177 W N Temple St, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 , Phone: (801) 364-5800, Fax: (801) 364-5823
  • Days Inn Airport, 1900 W North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 , Phone: (801) 539-8538, Fax: (801) 539-8538
  • 67 other hotels and motels
All 75 fire-safe hotels and motels in Salt Lake City, Utah

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Salt Lake City travel time to work - commute


Salt Lake City mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (84%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Salt Lake County Utah:




2008 Presidential Election results in Salt Lake County Utah:


Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Salt Lake City:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 67.50%
Here67.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameLDS (Mormon) ChurchCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal Church
Adherents83.0%8.8%0.8%0.8%0.7%
Congregations87.5%1.6%1.2%0.7%0.4%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaMuslim EstimatePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodOther
Adherents0.6%0.6%0.5%0.5%3.7%
Congregations0.4%0.2%0.6%0.9%6.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 146
Salt Lake County:

1.45 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 16
This county:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 47
Salt Lake County:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 246
Salt Lake County:

2.45 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 558
Here:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.5%
Utah:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Salt Lake County:

22.7%
Utah:

23.6%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 98$428,976$52,52812$17,812
Other Government Administration 182$935,847$61,70414$14,203
Judicial and Legal 46$226,191$59,0060$0
Police Protection - Officers 378$1,834,667$58,24321$9,852
Police - Other 190$831,319$52,50414$12,312
Firefighters 279$1,431,783$61,5820$0
Fire - Other 99$448,807$54,4010$0
Streets and Highways 97$340,002$42,06224$34,930
Airports 529$2,193,339$49,75429$48,332
Solid Waste Management 37$126,490$41,02414$24,958
Sewerage 216$860,591$47,8116$7,576
Parks and Recreation 68$263,214$46,450187$94,363
Housing and Community Development(Local) 69$290,063$50,4460$0
Water Supply 149$611,662$49,2610$0
Local Libraries 99$372,649$45,170198$189,352
Other and Unallocable 158$637,909$48,449131$77,536
Totals for Government 2,694$11,833,509$52,711650$531,226

Salt Lake City government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $3,398,000 ($18.55)
  • Charges - Air Transportation: $155,733,000 ($850.21)
    Sewerage: $22,072,000 ($120.50)
    All Other: $9,964,000 ($54.40)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,258,000 ($45.08)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,403,000 ($13.12)
    Parking Facilities: $1,454,000 ($7.94)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $502,000 ($2.74)
  • Construction - Air Transportation: $67,335,000 ($367.61)
    Sewerage: $13,646,000 ($74.50)
    Regular Highways: $13,078,000 ($71.40)
    Water Utilities: $10,080,000 ($55.03)
    General - Other: $9,789,000 ($53.44)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,188,000 ($50.16)
    Housing and Community Development: $1,110,000 ($6.06)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($0.01)
  • Current Operations - Air Transportation: $68,678,000 ($374.94)
    Police Protection: $46,799,000 ($255.49)
    Water Utilities: $38,127,000 ($208.15)
    Local Fire Protection: $29,111,000 ($158.93)
    Housing and Community Development: $21,953,000 ($119.85)
    General - Other: $21,554,000 ($117.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $17,239,000 ($94.11)
    Regular Highways: $17,226,000 ($94.04)
    Libraries: $12,087,000 ($65.99)
    Sewerage: $11,701,000 ($63.88)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,940,000 ($37.89)
    Central Staff Services: $6,897,000 ($37.65)
    Solid Waste Management: $5,878,000 ($32.09)
    General Public Buildings: $5,467,000 ($29.85)
    Financial Administration: $4,202,000 ($22.94)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $1,114,000 ($6.08)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $10,784,000 ($58.87)
    All Other: $776,000 ($4.24)
    Highways: $37,000 ($0.20)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,910,000 ($59.56)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $1,929,000 ($10.53)
    All Other: $1,491,000 ($8.14)
    General Local Government Support: $1,274,000 ($6.96)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $25,476,000 ($139.08)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $28,886,000 ($157.70)
    Interest Earnings: $17,840,000 ($97.40)
    Rents: $5,418,000 ($29.58)
    Special Assessments: $4,015,000 ($21.92)
    Sale of Property: $155,000 ($0.85)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $327,709,000 ($1789.09)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $309,287,000 ($1688.52)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,054,000 ($38.51)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $8,169,000 ($44.60)
    Water Utilities: $5,930,000 ($32.37)
    Air Transportation: $5,830,000 ($31.83)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,179,000 ($17.36)
    Regular Highways: $1,060,000 ($5.79)
    Solid Waste Management: $923,000 ($5.04)
    General - Other: $824,000 ($4.50)
    Parks and Recreation: $796,000 ($4.35)
    General Public Building: $524,000 ($2.86)
    Police Protection: $356,000 ($1.94)
    Libraries: $238,000 ($1.30)
    Central Staff Services: $78,000 ($0.43)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $43,000 ($0.23)
    Local Fire Protection: $43,000 ($0.23)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $12,000 ($0.07)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $387,015,000 ($2112.86)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $51,678,000 ($282.13)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $9,226,000 ($50.37)
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,733,000 ($31.30)
    All Other: $628,000 ($3.43)
    General Local Government Support: $364,000 ($1.99)
    Housing and Community Development: $18,000 ($0.10)
  • Tax - Property: $96,762,000 ($528.26)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $47,113,000 ($257.21)
    Public Utilities Sales: $25,749,000 ($140.57)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $6,887,000 ($37.60)
    Other Selective Sales: $2,462,000 ($13.44)
    Other License: $1,269,000 ($6.93)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $176,509,000 ($963.63)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $630,000 ($3.44)

6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,230 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.01%
Utah average:

8.03%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($578 average AGI)
Salt Lake County:

0.13%
Utah average:

0.17%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Utah County, UT  0.78% ($37,416 average AGI)
from Davis County, UT  0.58% ($35,109)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.20% ($38,615)


5.73% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,406 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.73%
Utah average:

7.46%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)
Salt Lake County:

0.05%
Utah average:

0.08%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Utah County, UT  0.78% ($42,346 average AGI)
to Davis County, UT  0.72% ($44,626)
to Tooele County, UT  0.22% ($39,144)

Strongest AM radio stations in Salt Lake City:

  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBJA (1640 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • KSOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KZNS (1280 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KMRI (1550 AM; 10 kW; WEST VALLEY CITY, UT; Owner: KMRI RADIO, LLC)
  • KFNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLLB (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WEST JORDAN, UT; Owner: UNITED SECURITY FINANCIAL, INC.)
  • KSGO (1600 AM; 5 kW; CENTERVILLE, UT; Owner: UTAH SPANISH RADIO CORP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Salt Lake City:

  • KCPX (105.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • K252DI (98.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: FIRST NATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K276DP (103.1 FM; MILLCREEK, UT; Owner: FIRST NATIONAL B/CING CORPORATION)
  • K213CQ (90.5 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • K272DP (102.3 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KBZN (97.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KRCL (90.9 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LISTENERS COMMUNITY RADIO OF UTAH)
  • KBER (101.1 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISN-FM (97.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAT (101.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSFI (100.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KUBL-FM (93.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOSY-FM (106.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRSP-FM (103.5 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KODJ (94.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUER-FM (90.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KBYU-FM (89.1 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)
  • KURR (99.5 FM; BOUNTIFUL, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBEE-FM (98.7 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Salt Lake City:

  • K59GS (Channel 59; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: ALPHA & OMEGA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KUTV (Channel 2; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KUTV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K66FN (Channel 66; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: AZTECA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KEJT-LP (Channel 48; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE CORP.)
  • KUCL-LP (Channel 26; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE BROADCASTING)
  • KULC (Channel 9; OGDEN, UT; Owner: UTAH STATE BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KUED (Channel 7; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KSL-TV (Channel 5; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KUWB (Channel 30; OGDEN, UT; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF UTAH, LLC)
  • KBYU-TV (Channel 11; PROVO, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)
  • KJZZ-TV (Channel 14; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LARRY H. MILLER COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • KSTU (Channel 13; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • KTVX (Channel 4; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTMW (Channel 20; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: ALPHA & OMEGA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KUBX-LP (Channel 58; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Salt Lake City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 302
Total length: 3,125 meters (10,253ft)
Total costs: $28,332,000
Total average daily traffic: 10,808,385
Total average daily truck traffic: 958,939

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 6
  • 1960-1969: 29
  • 1970-1979: 16
  • 1980-1989: 81
  • 1990-1999: 48
  • 2000-2010: 118
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Salt Lake City, UT



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 51 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED926$197,993936$236,1604,946$213,461140$145,96521$1,605,772461$174,1124$108,513
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED92$228,74388$276,920514$213,57925$74,6370$039$215,0233$30,763
APPLICATIONS DENIED167$179,827189$223,1191,429$211,648110$88,22710$692,634235$175,58011$47,421
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN121$191,632121$251,017898$203,39066$122,4743$6,312,62394$167,3752$147,195
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS13$204,76534$213,950206$224,20220$78,6340$027$171,2881$34,390

Detailed mortgage data for all 55 tracts in Salt Lake City, UT

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 46 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED159$246,689122$225,9742$241,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED64$270,11868$238,6876$216,962
APPLICATIONS DENIED28$210,31535$248,9791$277,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$212,72715$236,6060$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS9$211,3974$200,3582$210,000

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 574
  • Hazardous Condition: 330
  • Service Call: 11
  • Good Intent Call: 11

Incident types - Salt Lake City


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Salt Lake City, UT

Most common first names in Salt Lake City, UT among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2,08275.2 years
William1,87175.1 years
Mary1,67280.3 years
James1,42172.4 years
Robert1,41670.9 years
George1,26477.2 years
Ruth93580.0 years
Joseph92675.7 years
Helen91880.0 years
Charles84275.0 years
Most common last names in Salt Lake City, UT among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1,18476.1 years
Johnson98575.6 years
Anderson87977.2 years
Jensen61877.7 years
Hansen56177.0 years
Jones56076.1 years
Brown55376.2 years
Peterson52577.2 years
Christensen51676.9 years
Williams45875.2 years
Businesses in Salt Lake City, UT
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven37Kohl's1
AMF Bowling1Kroger14
AT&T13LENSCRAFTERS1
Abercrombie & Fitch1La Quinta2
Abercrombie Kids1La-Z-Boy1
Aeropostale1Lane Furniture11
Ann Taylor3Lowes1
Apple Store1Macy's1
Arby's8Marriott10
Ashley Furniture1MasterBrand Cabinets13
AutoZone4McDonald's17
BEBE1Microtel1
Bath & Body Works2Motel 62
Baymont Inn1Nordstrom1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Office Depot1
Blockbuster6OfficeMax2
Brookstone3Panda Express3
Budget Car Rental2Papa John's Pizza6
Burger King13Payless3
Chick-Fil-A1Penske4
Chipotle2PetSmart2
Cinnabon 3Pizza Hut7
Comfort Inn2Quality2
Comfort Suites1Quiznos4
Costco1RadioShack5
Cricket Wireless14Ramada2
DHL1Red Robin1
Dairy Queen1Rite Aid8
Days Inn1SONIC Drive-In2
Decora Cabinetry3Sam's Club1
Dennys3Sleep Inn1
Domino's Pizza12Sprint Nextel6
Econo Lodge1Staples1
FedEx101Starbucks21
Foot Locker1Subway30
GNC6Super 81
GameStop3T-Mobile15
Gap1T.J.Maxx1
Gymboree1Taco Bell9
H&R Block11Target2
Haworth1Toys"R"Us1
Holiday Inn5U-Haul6
Hollister Co.1UPS122
Home Depot3Verizon Wireless3
Howard Johnson1Victoria's Secret1
IHOP1Walgreens3
JCPenney1Walmart4
KFC3Wendy's12
Kincaid2Whole Foods Market2
Kmart2YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Salt Lake City, UT


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