At a Glance
Median Income
$99,375
$65,075 per capita
Home Value
$978,500
Zillow: $766,615
Median Rent
$1,672/mo
45.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
122/100K
2,204/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
61.4%
96.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.3%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.3%
6.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Granite Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Granite's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Granite a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Granite residents earn a median household income of $99,375 , which is 32% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $65,075. The unemployment rate stands at 6.3% (75% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Granite is $978,500 , 247% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $766,615. Median rent is $1,672/month, with 45.5% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
Granite reports 122 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,204/100K.
Education
61.4% of adults in Granite hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(82% above the national average).
96.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Granite has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population813
Median Age49.4 yrs
Density789/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$99,375
Per Capita$65,075
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$153,846M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,490
Housing
F
Home Value$978,500
Rent$1,672
Ownership80.9%
Zillow$766,615
Housing Units263
Rent Burden45.5%
Crime
F
Violent122/100K
Property2,204/100K
Health
Obesity26.3%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking6.0%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death6,733/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain24.3 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation5,214 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+61.4%
High School+96.3%
Graduate+18.6%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute24 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations29
Libraries29
Did You Know?
The median home in Granite was built in 1978.
27.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
17.5% 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.
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