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Cedar Hills, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
9,945 Population 3,643/sq mi density
$137,527 Median Income $40,828 per capita
$615,900 Home Value $665,168 Zillow
$2,139 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
42 Violent Crime/100K 685 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$137,527 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$615,900 home value, $2,139/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
42 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Cedar Hills, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$137,527
83% above
$40,828 per capita
Home Value
$615,900
118% above
Zillow: $665,168
Median Rent
$2,139/mo
84% above
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
42/100K
89% below
685/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
54.2%
61% above
97.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
8% below
6.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Cedar Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Cedar Hills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
183%
Home Value
218%
Rent
184%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
161%
Unemployment
67%
Crime
11%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cedar Hills a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cedar Hills residents earn a median household income of $137,527 , which is 83% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,828. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 67,066 business establishments, including 2,569 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cedar Hills is $615,900 , 118% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $665,168. Median rent is $2,139/month, with 32.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2003.

Safety & Crime

Cedar Hills reports 42 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 685/100K.

Education

54.2% of adults in Cedar Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (61% above the national average). 97.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cedar Hills has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population9,945
Median Age25.4 yrs
Density3,643/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$137,527
Per Capita$40,828
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$153,846M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,490

Housing

A
Home Value$615,900
Rent$2,139
Ownership86.5%
Zillow$665,168
Housing Units2,561
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

F
Violent42/100K
Property685/100K

Health

Obesity29.5%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking6.0%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death6,733/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,940 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+54.2%
High School+97.9%
Graduate+15.8%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute23 min
Broadband97.0%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries29

Did You Know?

Cedar Hills was founded in 1974.
The median home in Cedar Hills was built in 2003.
22.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 211 Mbps.
There are 2,569 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 88 fatal vehicle crashes.