Emigration Canyon, UT
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
2/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
10/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
1,465
332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
76.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
75.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$184,722
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$959,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$881
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,955
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
86.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Salt Lake County
4
Salt Lake City-Murray Metro Area
4
Utah
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Salt Lake County
7
Salt Lake City-Murray Metro Area
7
Utah
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 13 | 29 |
| Feb | 2 | 12 | 32 |
| Mar | 2 | 8 | 41 |
| Apr | 3 | 5 | 48 |
| May | 2 | 1 | 57 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 73 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 2 | 2 | 51 |
| Nov | 2 | 8 | 39 |
| Dec | 2 | 14 | 29 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 59% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.
Liberal (59%) (32%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 20%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, UT State Senate District 9, UT State House District 23, UTSchools
University Academy
5 miles, W
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1
Indian Hills School
5 miles, W
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4.1
Colleges
University of Utah
6 miles, W
•
3.2
Westminster College
7 miles, W
•
2.8
Healing Mountain Massage School
7 miles, W
Cortiva Institute-Salt Lake
8 miles, W
•
1
Hospitals
University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
5 miles, W
•
4.1
Primary Childrens Hospital
5 miles, W
Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
6 miles, W
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3.2
Airports
Salt Lake City International Airport
12 miles, NW
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4.1
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
32 miles, N
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1
Provo Municipal Airport
39 miles, S
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1
Vernal Regional Airport
120 miles, SE
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1