With about 26,277 residents, South Salt Lake is one of Utah's notable places. South Salt Lake was founded in 1847 and sits in Salt Lake County. The median age is 31.5 and the median household income is $68,035. Homes carry a median value of $390,400, and about 38% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (52.4%). Around 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
South Salt Lake — frequently asked
What is the population of South Salt Lake, Utah?
South Salt Lake has a population of about 26,277, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in South Salt Lake?
The median home value in South Salt Lake is $390,400, and the median gross rent is $1,329/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is South Salt Lake safe? What is the crime rate?
South Salt Lake Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 643 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does South Salt Lake face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Salt Lake County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including avalanche, winter weather, earthquake.
How many schools are in South Salt Lake?
South Salt Lake has 1 public schools (1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in South Salt Lake?
Public registry data lists 10 registered sex offenders in or near South Salt Lake. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.