Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT Area Guide

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Sugar House Area Facts

  • Sugar House has a Livability Score of 75/100, which is considered excellent
  • Sugar House crime rates are 8% lower than the Salt Lake City average
  • Cost of living in Sugar House is 6% higher than the Salt Lake City average
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Sugar House? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Sugarhouse Playground
      Sugar House Park
      Imperial Park
      Dilworth Park
      Hidden Hollow
      Allen Park
      Wasatch Hollow Park
      Fairmont Park

      Entertainment

      Cinemark Sugar House Movies 10
      Bongo Lounge
      Jewett Center for the Performing Arts and Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory
      15th Street Gallery
      15th Street Gallery
      A Gallery
      The National Society of the Sons of Utah Pioneers
      Gospel Grace Church

      Food & Drink

      Baskin-Robbins
      Wendy's
      Taco Bell
      Kentucky Fried Chicken/A&W
      RUIN
      Old Dutch Store
      TCBY
      Franco’s Churro House

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Sugar House? Of all people who commute, 4.7% take public transportation in Sugar House.
      Drive to Work
      73%

      3% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Sugar House? The cost of living in Sugar House is 129/100 - which is 23% higher than Utah.
      Sugar House
      129

      29% more expensive than average

      Salt Lake City
      122

      22% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Sugar House? Sugar House crime rates are 6,025, which are 223% higher than Utah
      Total Crime
      6,025 per 100k people

      164% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 17

      164% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -12%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Sugar House? The median income in Sugar House is $88,859 which is 42% higher than Utah.
      Median household income
      $88,85961% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,68550% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      56% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Sugar House a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Passport Health Downtown Salt Lake City Travel Clinic
      Primary Children's Hospital
      Huntsman Cancer Hospital
      Shriners Hospitals for Children
      University of Utah Hospital
      LDS Hospital
      Redwood Health Center
      Salt Lake Regional Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      University Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Smith's
      Harmons Brickyard Pharmacy
      Fresh Market Pharmacy
      Maceys Pharmacy
      Smith's Pharmacy
      Jolley's Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Madsen Health Center
      House Call Doctors
      John A Moran Eye Center
      Foothill Familiy Clinic - Foothill Clinic
      E E Jones Medical Science Building

      A+ Housing

      What are Sugar House home prices? Sugar House home prices are $387,543 - which is 73% higher than Utah
      Median home value
      $387,543110% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,30638% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      9% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Sugar House have good schools? The Sugar House graduation rate is 95% - which is 7% higher than Utah
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      58%

      20% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Sugar House a good place to live? Sugar House has an overall rating of 87% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      87%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      5 total surveys

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