Cottonwood Heights, UT
Living in Cottonwood Heights
Bikeability41
Walkability27
Commute71
Public Transit44
Affordability36
Public Safety58
Airports46
Hospitals94
Colleges50
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Schools67
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Residents
34kPopulation+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
$94kMedian 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
$383kMedian Home Value+$79k (2010–19)
9%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian 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
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cottonwood Heights, UT
Willow Creek Montessori
1 miles, W
Intermountain Christian School
1 miles, NE
The Waterford School
3 miles, SW
Blessed Sacrament School
3 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Cottonwood Heights, UT
University of Phoenix-Utah
5 miles, NW
Stevens-Henager College
6 miles, NW
Western Governors University
6 miles, NW
Westminster College
8 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cottonwood Heights, UT
Alta View Hospital
3 miles, SW
The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
4 miles, NW
Highland Ridge Hospital
4 miles, W
Intermountain Medical Center
5 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Cottonwood Heights, UT
Salt Lake City International Airport
15 miles, NW
Provo Municipal Airport
28 miles, S
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
42 miles, N
Vernal Regional Airport
122 miles, E