Draper, UT
Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$663K
Median Price
31/100
Walk Score
8.7/10
Schools
30 min
to Salt Lake City
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Draper offers solid families and high‑income residents a comfortable suburban lifestyle with top‑rated schools and low flood risk, but it suffers from poor walkability, limited transit, and a pricey real‑estate market.
Map
The Good
- ✓Highly rated public schools
- ✓High median household income
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Proximity to mountains for outdoor recreation
Real Talk
- !Home prices are high relative to average income
- !Walk score is only 31, meaning you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Public transit options are scarce, making commutes to Salt Lake City dependent on driving
- !Limited dining and nightlife within the neighborhood itself
- $High property taxes for suburban Utah
- $Elevated homeowner association fees in many new developments
- $Potential winter storm insurance premiums
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Draper, UT
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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