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Salt Lake City, UT
Utah · Salt Lake County · Salt Lake City-Murray Metro
Salt Lake City is a large city in Utah with a population of 203,888. Residents earn $74,925 per year, which is 0% below the national average.
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
203,888
Population
1,839/sq mi density
$74,925
Median Income
$49,642 per capita
$495,700
Home Value
$565,484 Zillow
$1,343
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
315 sunny days/yr
712
Violent Crime/100K
5,657 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$74,925 median income, 2.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$495,700 home value, $1,343/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
712 violent crimes/100K (87% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
50.9% bachelor's degree or higher
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Historic Markers
83
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Haunted Places
20
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Mines
6
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places Near Salt Lake City, UT
20 reported haunted locations found near Salt Lake City, UT.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Alta Club | The Alta Club, a private club, once held hotel style rooms on the top floor in which member's could live in. In the early 50's, one member, who had been living there for years, fell asleep on his couch with a burning cigar in his hand. It proceeded to start a fire; evidence of the soot can still be seen today above the outside windows on the top floor, which consumed most of the top floor as well as taking the man's life. Several people have seen a man matching his description, per a previous... |
| Area 51 (Dance Club) | In the middle stall of the upstairs women's bathroom a young woman either accidentally or intentionally overdosed on cocaine and died. The door to the stall, although replaced and worked on constantly has problems staying shut. The toilet has been known to flush itself. Crying is heard there and people who have NOT been drinking report feeling nauseous and light-headed when the walk into the bathroom. |
| Armstrong Mansion | Many guests of this bed and breakfast in downtown Salt Lake City have reported odd things happening, such as the light fixtures shaking in the rooms, and seeing images of persons in the mirrors. Some have reported being locked in their rooms. |
| Behind the Capitol building | June 2008 Removed. Private property. No Tresspassing. Tresspassers will be prosecuted. |
| City County Building | Reports of 5 Ghosts in this Building. Two Children, a brother and sister who were killed during the building of the structure. A woman who is believed to be the mother of Children. A Pioneer Judge and an old Mayor of Salt Lake. The Building is 5 floors and the Ghosts haunt all floors. |
| DMA Building | west temple - There is an open well in the basement that still exists today. Samples of the well have been tested and you get the feeling that when you go down there... something just isn't right. Employees will not stay late into the night - and no one will go down there alone. A young girl's voice as well as a feeling of malady has been reported numerous times... |
| Memory Grove | There is story of a lady who was killed the night of her wedding walking across b street and if you go to the spot where she was hit and you park your car and turn off the lights you can see her cross the street in her wedding dress. And voices have been heard on tape recorders of a girl's whisper asking for help. |
| Pioneer Museum | Strange things have been observed in the Pioneer Memorial Museum by the Utah State Capitol surveillance camera. Authorities reported the specter of what appears to be a woman's face first appeared in the early morning hours of October 10th 2007 in the motion cameras. The image lingered on the camera for about five minutes but, when officers investigated, they found no sign of life in the museum. Since this time, the face appeared three or four nights of a seven or eight day period. Came... |
| Salt Lake City Cemetery | It is a little above on the south side a little above 1150 East and 335 North inside the Salt lake city cemetery. It's this lady Lilly's tombstone that says, "Victim of the beast 666" You get the chills when you read it for yourself. |
| Salt Lake Jet Center | All faucets in bathrooms will turn on automatically when no one is in there, All the toilets in men's bathroom flush at same time. Hallway lights will go out when you walk down them. Noises like people whispering behind you in hangars. Cold spots, weird activity |
| Salt Lake Masonic Temple | Built in 1926-27, it has been haunted for many years. Quite a few years ago, while cleaning out some old storage rooms, an urn was found with the ashes of a Charles Valentine. Some inquiries were made and it was found that Charles was a Mason. No one knows why the ashes were not buried at the time of his death, but they were eventually returned to be buried correctly. Since that time strange things happen in this lovely old building. Doors open when they are closed and locked. Lights turn on ... |
| Shilo Inn | There is strange echoing laughter in the indoor pool next to the Lobby. The Pinball machine by the exit to parking on the upper level played by itself on several occasions. The mother and one of the daughters helped throw the other children off the balcony. They then jumped. One child survived. The father, thinking he was Jesus, took his own life(hose in the tailpipe)in one of our canyons around the same time as the children's deaths. |
| The Capital Theater | Reports of malfunctioning equipment & the elevator has been known to open without anyone pushing it, and taking you to a level you did not push. |
| The Deveraux Mansion | There has been sightings of an eight year old little girl who you can see in the upstairs window. People say you can hear her humming, singing, or even talking to herself sometimes. Others say that she can be seen in pictures taken by visitors and they say she looks like pictures on the walls that were taken in the 1850's. They say that when she gets mad she throws things on the ground and she even shuts doors when they are left open. Workers say they feel cold spots sometimes when they walk ... |
| The McCune Mansion | Doors locking that don't have locks on them, cold spots, as the owner drives away he looks into the rear view mirror and sees lights going on and of all through out the unoccupied house. The mansion is haunted by a little blonde girl, about 11 or 12 years old. She has been seen walking in and out of the big mirror on the west wall. She has been seen walking the rooms and been known to rearrange items and indeed lock doors. People that have seen her say that she look like a young girl depicted... |
| The Old Utah Theater | In the costume room: shadowy figures. Boy's Bathroom: shadowy figures in mirrar |
| The Rio Grand Train Station | It has been told that you can here a lady in the girls bathroom and the government has been getting phone calls from the elevator in the Rio Grand which is now a restaurant. The lady is called the "blue erra" she got hit by a train when her husband threw her wedding ring out on the tracks. The story is told on the back of the Rio Grand menu. |
| The West Temple and 2nd South Area | Banks, hotels, and The Capitol Theatre have all witnessed ghosts and have had poltergeist activity. The area has been the location of several murders including the deaths of the Emanuel David Family where a woman threw her children off the 12th floor of an Area Hotel. People have heard the screams of a little girl saying "Mom don't make me do it." |
| Utah State Historical Society | the lady in the purple dress has been seen here with many other ghosts. |
| West High School | the oldest high school in the state. people have seen shadows in the hallways and in the class rooms. catacombs run under the school to the temple and to the fair grounds reports say. a men’s restroom is bricked up so now one can get it to. i know of at least four students that have committed suicide while at west high. the basement has a cold and dark fleeing to it, its like your being watched |