South Salt Lake, UT Area Guide

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South Salt Lake Area Facts

  • South Salt Lake has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • South Salt Lake crime rates are 3% higher than the Utah average
  • Cost of living in South Salt Lake is 5% higher than the Utah average
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Slc-Ut is the best state i ever lived in ! User Rating 4.5 rating By slctours ( Mar 08, 2012) i love slc ut. i will never move. We have it all, skiing, Mt biking, Hiking & lot more. I built a site on the best things to do in Utah. Check this out if your coming to Utah http://utahthingstodo.com . I am a tour guide in slc ut and i love to show off our clean, safe, Rich in ...Read More history city. So on your next vacation to Utah check this site out for more information on where to go and what to do in slc ut . I live in south salt lake and i love it. It is close to down town and a very safe area to live with kids . Read Less
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in South Salt Lake? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Central Park
      Fitts Community Park
      Harmony Park
      South Salt Lake Lions Park
      McCall Park
      Columbus Center
      Lincoln Park
      James Madison Park

      Entertainment

      Cinemark Century 16
      Parker Theater
      Utah Cultural Celebration Center
      Seiter Art Gallery & Studio
      Fat Cats
      Bongo Lounge
      Cinemark Sugar House Movies 10
      Smith's Ballpark

      Food & Drink

      Apollo Burger
      Town and Country
      Jimmy John's
      Carl's Jr.
      State Liquor Store
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in South Salt Lake? Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in South Salt Lake.
      Drive to Work
      75%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in South Salt Lake? The cost of living in South Salt Lake is 110/100 - which is 5% higher than Utah.
      South Salt Lake
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      Utah
      104

      4% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in South Salt Lake? South Salt Lake crime rates are 1,921, which are 3% higher than Utah
      Total Crime
      1,921 per 100k people

      16% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 53

      16% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -31%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in South Salt Lake? The median income in South Salt Lake is $49,616 which is 21% lower than Utah.
      Median household income
      $49,61610% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,21615% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      11% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

      Is South Salt Lake a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Salt Lake Surgical Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are South Salt Lake home prices? South Salt Lake home prices are $248,400 - which is 11% higher than Utah
      Median home value
      $248,40034% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9682% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      41%

      36% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does South Salt Lake have good schools? The South Salt Lake graduation rate is 76% - which is 15% lower than Utah
      High school grad. rates
      76%

      9% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      5%

      90% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is South Salt Lake a good place to live? South Salt Lake has an overall rating of 78% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      78%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      50%

      1 total surveys

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