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Salt Lake City, UT
Salt Lake City · Salt Lake County · UT 84105
Updated June 19, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$602K
Median Price
42/100
Walk Score
8/10
Schools
30 min
to Downtown Salt Lake City
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
B+Schools
80/100
DQuietness
40/100
B+Commute
85/100
DWalkability
42/100
WYLT Score58/100
Our Take
SLC 84105 is a decent spot for young professionals who need a bike-friendly commute but it isn’t great for families or anyone looking for walkable amenities. The cost of living is high relative to the median income, and the winter weather can be brutal.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent public schools with high ratings
- ✓Very bikeable with a score of 80
- ✓Good transit options (score 53)
- ✓Proximity to tech companies and startups
Real Talk
- !Median home price (602k) is far above the median income (90k)
- !Harsh, long winters make outdoor activities difficult
- !Walk score is low (42) – you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Housing inventory is tight, so competition can drive prices up
- $High heating costs in winter
- $Elevated property taxes for homeowners
- $Potential HOA fees in many complexes
Best For
young professionalsbike commutersstudentstech workers
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Salt Lake City, UT
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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