West Bountiful, UT
Full City Profile · Utah · Salt Lake County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
5,920
Population
1,789/sq mi density
$127,344
Median Income
$47,427 per capita
$530,500
Home Value
$599,761 Zillow
$1,632
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
120
Violent Crime/100K
1,441 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$127,344 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$530,500 home value, $1,632/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.1% bachelor's degree or higher
West Bountiful experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches. The area receives 118.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-1°C)
77°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 51.2°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,230 ft (1,289 m) |
| Area | 3.3 sq mi (8.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,789/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9013°N, 111.9085°W |
| Timezone | America/Denver |
| County | Salt Lake County County |
| Nearest Airport | Salt Lake City International (SLC) 9 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 54.0 |
| Rating | Moderate |
| Good Days % | 41.0% |
| Unhealthy Days | 43 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0447 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 17.4 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.92 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.17 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.5 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 66.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Relatively High |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Very High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very 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 | - | 120 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 1.4 in | |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.8 in |
West Bountiful has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 29°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.7").