Cottonwood Heights, UT

Living in Cottonwood Heights

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Bikeability 41
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Walkability 27
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Commute 71
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Public Transit 44
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Affordability 36
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Public Safety 58
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Airports 46
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Hospitals 94
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Colleges 50
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Schools 67
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Residents

34k Population +492 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
52% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
67% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black<1%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate14%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree32%
Graduate degree21%

Households

Family household67%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$94k Median Household Income +$23k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty
24  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more14%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector70%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office24%
Service13%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van83%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home10%

Housing

$383k Median Home Value +$79k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$1.1k Median Monthly Rent +$341 (2010–19)
68% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197935%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier<1%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K16%
$500K to $749K22%
$750K to $999K5%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity9%
LP gas<1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas90%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Cottonwood Heights

United States45
Utah31
Salt Lake City Metro Area45
Salt Lake County47

Property Crime in Cottonwood Heights

United States48
Utah54
Salt Lake City Metro Area80
Salt Lake County81

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump32%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 24 3 34
Feb 26 3 34
Mar 33 3 30
Apr 40 3 22
May 49 3 9
Jun 58 2 1
Jul 66 1 0
Aug 65 1 0
Sep 56 2 1
Oct 44 3 10
Nov 32 3 30
Dec 24 4 43

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cottonwood Heights

Inland Flooding19
Tornado2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Cottonwood Heights, UT

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Cottonwood Heights, UT

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The Waterford School
3 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Cottonwood Heights, UT

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Westminster College
8 miles, N

Hospitals

Hospitals near Cottonwood Heights, UT

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Alta View Hospital
3 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near Cottonwood Heights, UT

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