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Sandy, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
94,723
Population
3,904/sq mi density
$111,242
Median Income
$50,592 per capita
$562,500
Home Value
$658,471 Zillow
$1,728
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
312 sunny days/yr
191
Violent Crime/100K
2,421 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$111,242 median income, 1.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$562,500 home value, $1,728/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
191 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$111,242
48% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$50,592
30% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
53% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
67% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sandy vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sandy’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$111,242
148%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$50,592
130%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$95,513
133%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,490
104%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,490
4% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.2%
33% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
68.1%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
71% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$153,846M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
68.1%
Public Transit
1.4%
Work From Home
20.2%
Other
10.3%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
67,066
Restaurants
2,569
Healthcare
3,689
Retail
3,475
Manufacturing
1,406
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$95,513
33% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,666
33% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.9
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $111,242 |
| Per Capita Income | $50,592 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $95,513 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,490 |
| County GDP | $153,846M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.430 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.9 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 68.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.4% |
| Work From Home | 20.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 67,066 |
| Restaurants | 2,569 |
| Healthcare | 3,689 |
| Retail | 3,475 |
| Manufacturing | 1,406 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $95,513 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,666 |