Grantsville, Utah
Among the top 23% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 30% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 16% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 30% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B+, better than 77% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 41% of US places
- top 5% for summer humidity
- top 9% for walkability
- bottom 2% for school quality
Grantsville is a town in Utah with about 13,000 residents. It grades B+ for getting around and D for weather. Standout strengths include summer humidity, walkability, and broadband access. It rates lower on comfortable days and school quality.
- The median home value in Grantsville is $377k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Grantsville is $94k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Grantsville is $964 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Grantsville has a violent crime rate of 1261/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Grantsville is 31 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Hot, dry summers · Cold winters · Dry · Snowy
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Precipitation 1.4 in0.7 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$94k82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$58kbetter than 14% of US places
Home Value$377k84th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$964better than 44% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$3kbetter than 12% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.58%better than 82% of US places
Income Tax4.70%better than 58% of US places
Sales Tax7.20%better than 53% of US places
Estimated total tax burden9.41%better than 56% of US places
Unemployment4.5%better than 44% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)30°F44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)80°F77th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation11.6 in4th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall33.1 inbetter than 29% of US places
Sunny Days197 daysbetter than 19% of US places
Summer Humidity45°Fbetter than 95% of US places
Comfortable Days51 daysbetter than 10% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk50.8better than 70% of US places
Air Quality44 AQIbetter than 59% of US places
School Quality27.7better than 2% of US places
Violent Crime1261/100kbetter than 25% of US places
Property Crime845/100kbetter than 54% of US places
Community
Population12,93989th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age29.99th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1541st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0054th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2954th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)87.5%56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.3%48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)8.3%69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)1.3%74th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.5%46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time31 minbetter than 21% of US places
Walkability11.5/20better than 91% of US places
Airport Distance27 mibetter than 83% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access95.1%better than 83% of US places
Amenities Nearby12.37better than 16% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 41% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Grantsville an affordable place to live?
- Grantsville is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $58k, better than 14% of comparable areas. Median rent is $964.
- Is Grantsville safe?
- Grantsville is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1261/100k (better than 25%). Property crime is 845/100k.
- What is the weather like in Grantsville?
- Grantsville averages 80°F in July and 30°F in January, with 11.6 in of annual precipitation and about 197 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Grantsville?
- Public-school quality in Grantsville is below average, scoring better than 2% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Grantsville?
- The average one-way commute in Grantsville is 31 min.