Cedar Hills, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
9,945
Population
3,643/sq mi density
$137,527
Median Income
$40,828 per capita
$615,900
Home Value
$668,551 Zillow
$2,139
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$137,527 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$615,900 home value, $2,139/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Cedar Hills experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. The area receives 41.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,940 ft (1,506 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,643/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.4120°N, 111.7543°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Salt Lake County County |
| Nearest Airport | Salt Lake City International (SLC) 29 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 54.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 41.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 43 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0447 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 17.4 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.92 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.17 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 66.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Black Rock Desert (173 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Black Rock Desert | Volcanic field | 1,800 m (5,906 ft) | 1290 | 173 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | Wettest |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 1.5 in |
Cedar Hills has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 32°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.0") and July the driest (0.6").