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Taylorsville, UT

Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
59,010 Population 5,439/sq mi density
$85,608 Median Income $35,006 per capita
$398,900 Home Value $491,601 Zillow
$1,432 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
869 Violent Crime/100K 6,722 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$85,608 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$398,900 home value, $1,432/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
869 violent crimes/100K (129% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Taylorsville, UT

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,608
14% above
$35,006 per capita
Home Value
$398,900
42% above
Zillow: $491,601
Median Rent
$1,432/mo
23% above
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
869/100K
129% above
6,722/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.8%
29% below
87.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
7.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.6%
2% below
9.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
316 sunny days/yr

How Taylorsville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
114%
Home Value
142%
Rent
123%
Poverty
63%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
229%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Taylorsville a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Taylorsville residents earn a median household income of $85,608 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,006. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% 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 Taylorsville is $398,900 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $491,601. Median rent is $1,432/month, with 28.3% 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 1981.

Safety & Crime

Taylorsville reports 869 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 129% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,722/100K.

Education

23.8% of adults in Taylorsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 87.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Taylorsville has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population59,010
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density5,439/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,608
Per Capita$35,006
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty7.8%
County GDP$153,846M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,490

Housing

A
Home Value$398,900
Rent$1,432
Ownership70.8%
Zillow$491,601
Housing Units20,791
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

F
Violent869/100K
Property6,722/100K

Health

Obesity31.6%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking9.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,733/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain17.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,347 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.8%
High School+87.8%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute22 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations39
Libraries29

Did You Know?

Taylorsville was founded in 1848.
The median home in Taylorsville was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.9% 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.