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Layton, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Weber County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
82,512
Population
3,657/sq mi density
$99,188
Median Income
$41,036 per capita
$437,400
Home Value
$522,547 Zillow
$1,455
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
164
Violent Crime/100K
1,983 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$99,188 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$437,400 home value, $1,455/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
164 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Layton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. The area receives 83.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 47.8°F |
| 11% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,465 ft (1,361 m) |
| Area | 22.2 sq mi (57.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,657/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0774°N, 111.9607°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Weber County County |
| Nearest Airport | Salt Lake City International (SLC) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0465 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 13.9 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.22 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 87.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 86.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1909 | UTAH | Earthquake | 3.6 m | — | 101 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.7 in |
Layton has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 26°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.3") and July the driest (0.9").