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Summit County, UT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Summit County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
37% bachelor's · 15% graduate
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$140k/year
top 1% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
6% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.7% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population42,970
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,148,320
Median Gross Rent$2,344/mo
Owner Occupied
80.2%
Renter Occupied
19.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$139,832
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail6.0%
Education6.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score31 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
37.0%
Master's or Higher
15.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Summit County?

The total population of Summit County is approximately 42,970. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Summit County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Summit County has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 31/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Summit County?

The housing market in Summit County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Summit County?

In Summit County, approximately 37% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 15% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.