Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, UT

Population: 203,888
VS
West Valley City

West Valley City, UT

Population: 137,955

Salt Lake City vs West Valley City

Side-by-side comparison of Salt Lake City, UT and West Valley City, UT

Demographics

Population
204KSalt Lake City
138KWest Valley City
48% diff
Median Age
33Salt Lake City
30West Valley City
9% diff
Pop. Density
1,839Salt Lake City
3,850West Valley City
2.1x diff
Area (sq mi)
112Salt Lake City
36West Valley City
3.1x diff
Male
51.5%
Salt Lake City
50.8%
West Valley City
1% diff
Female
48.5%
Salt Lake City
49.2%
West Valley City
1% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$75KSalt Lake City
$89KWest Valley City
18% diff
Per Capita Income
$50KSalt Lake City
$29KWest Valley City
74% diff
Poverty Rate
6.5%
Salt Lake City
8.2%
West Valley City
26% diff
Unemployment
3.8%
Salt Lake City
4.4%
West Valley City
16% diff
Cost of Living
99Salt Lake City
99West Valley City
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,490Salt Lake City
$1,490West Valley City

Housing

Home Value
$496KSalt Lake City
$377KWest Valley City
31% diff
Median Rent
$1,343Salt Lake City
$1,445West Valley City
8% diff
Homeownership
46.8%
Salt Lake City
71.1%
West Valley City
52% diff
Zillow Value
$572KSalt Lake City
$466KWest Valley City
23% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,592Salt Lake City
$1,560West Valley City
2% diff
Rent Burden
29.5%
Salt Lake City
29.6%
West Valley City
0% diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
55°FSalt Lake City
55°FWest Valley City
Jan Temp
31°FSalt Lake City
31°FWest Valley City
Jul Temp
81°FSalt Lake City
81°FWest Valley City
Rainfall
15.5"Salt Lake City
15.5"West Valley City
Snowfall
51.9"Salt Lake City
51.9"West Valley City

Education

Bachelor's+
50.9%
Salt Lake City
15.7%
West Valley City
3.2x diff
High School+
91.6%
Salt Lake City
81.4%
West Valley City
13% diff
Graduate+
21.3%
Salt Lake City
3.8%
West Valley City
5.6x diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
19.6 minSalt Lake City
22.2 minWest Valley City
13% diff
Drive Alone
60.2%
Salt Lake City
71.9%
West Valley City
19% diff
Public Transit
5.2%
Salt Lake City
1.9%
West Valley City
2.7x diff
Work from Home
18.5%
Salt Lake City
10.1%
West Valley City
83% diff

Health

Obesity
30.6%
Salt Lake City
33.6%
West Valley City
10% diff
Smoking
8.4%
Salt Lake City
10.8%
West Valley City
29% diff
Uninsured
11.0%
Salt Lake City
17.9%
West Valley City
63% diff
Diabetes
9.3%
Salt Lake City
11.4%
West Valley City
23% diff
Heart Disease
4.8%
Salt Lake City
5.6%
West Valley City
17% diff
Depression
27.4%
Salt Lake City
26.7%
West Valley City
3% diff

The Verdict

21 Salt Lake City
:
8 West Valley City

Salt Lake City leads in 21 of 29 categories

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