Ranked for Young Families
Best Places to Live in Utah for Young Families
Top schools, low crime, parks, room for a family Ranked by how well each place fits the Young Families profile across cost, schools, climate, and safety — see how we score.
Top 25 places
- #1RoyPopulation 39,064 · solid overall livability61% match
- #2OgdenPopulation 86,754 · mixed overall livability51% match
- #3ClearfieldPopulation 32,369 · solid overall livability51% match
- #4MagnaPopulation 29,275 · mixed overall livability51% match
- #5KearnsPopulation 36,862 · mixed overall livability49% match
- #6KaysvillePopulation 32,714 · solid overall livability44% match
- #7West Valley CityPopulation 138,868 · mixed overall livability39% match
- #8LoganPopulation 53,246 · solid overall livability39% match
- #9Cedar CityPopulation 35,812 · solid overall livability39% match
- #10MidvalePopulation 35,609 · solid overall livability39% match
- #11TooelePopulation 36,315 · mixed overall livability37% match
- #12Salt Lake CityPopulation 201,269 · mixed overall livability34% match
- #13St. GeorgePopulation 96,174 · solid overall livability34% match
- #14LaytonPopulation 81,726 · solid overall livability34% match
- #15BountifulPopulation 45,353 · solid overall livability34% match
- #16West JordanPopulation 116,383 · mixed overall livability32% match
- #17OremPopulation 97,100 · mixed overall livability32% match
- #18South JordanPopulation 78,118 · mixed overall livability32% match
- #19LehiPopulation 77,110 · solid overall livability32% match
- #20DraperPopulation 50,635 · mixed overall livability32% match
- #21Spanish ForkPopulation 42,694 · solid overall livability32% match
- #22Pleasant GrovePopulation 37,453 · solid overall livability32% match
- #23Cottonwood HeightsPopulation 33,257 · mixed overall livability32% match
- #24SyracusePopulation 32,798 · solid overall livability32% match
- #25WashingtonPopulation 29,161 · solid overall livability25% match
Match % is a range-based fit: the share of this profile's weighted factors whose value for a place lands inside the profile's preferred band. It is not an absolute quality score, and very small communities are excluded from this list.
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