Lehi, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
81,039 Population 2,671/sq mi density
$125,860 Median Income $41,612 per capita
$567,100 Home Value $569,889 Zillow
$1,798 Median Rent 25.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature
91 Violent Crime/100K 546 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$125,860 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$567,100 home value, $1,798/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Lehi, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$125,860
67% above
$41,612 per capita
Home Value
$567,100
101% above
Zillow: $569,889
Median Rent
$1,798/mo
55% above
25.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
91/100K
76% below
546/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.2%
49% above
97.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
3.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
8% below
6.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F

How Lehi Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
167%
Home Value
201%
Rent
155%
Poverty
25%
Bachelor's
149%
Unemployment
114%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lehi a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lehi residents earn a median household income of $125,860 , which is 67% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,612. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.1% 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 Lehi is $567,100 , 101% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $569,889. Median rent is $1,798/month, with 25.7% 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 2006.

Safety & Crime

Lehi reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 546/100K. The murder rate is 3.2/100K.

Education

50.2% of adults in Lehi hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% above the national average). 97.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lehi has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.

Data Overview

People

Population81,039
Median Age26.6 yrs
Density2,671/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born6.0%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$125,860
Per Capita$41,612
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty3.1%
County GDP$153,846M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,490

Housing

A
Home Value$567,100
Rent$1,798
Ownership77.1%
Zillow$569,889
Housing Units21,815
Rent Burden25.7%

Crime

F
Violent91/100K
Property546/100K
Murder3.2/100K
Assault42/100K
Burglary50/100K

Health

Obesity29.5%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking6.1%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death6,733/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Rain13.1 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation4,580 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+50.2%
High School+97.6%
Graduate+14.8%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute23 min
Broadband97.5%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations34
Libraries29

Did You Know?

Lehi was founded in 1850.
The median home in Lehi was built in 2006.
22.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 211 Mbps.
There are 2,569 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 88 fatal vehicle crashes.