Lehi, Utah
Among the top 5% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 28% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade D, better than 21% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 46% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 95% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade C, better than 43% of US places
- top 5% for summer humidity
- top 7% for property tax rate
- bottom 1% for school quality
Lehi is a mid-size city in Utah with about 77,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and D for weather. Standout strengths include summer humidity, property tax rate, and broadband access. It rates lower on comfortable days and school quality.
Official websitelehi-ut.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
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Precipitation 2.1 in0.9 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$117k91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$55kbetter than 20% of US places
Home Value$500k91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$2kbetter than 12% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 19% of US places
Property Tax Rate0.43%better than 93% of US places
Income Tax4.70%better than 58% of US places
Sales Tax7.20%better than 53% of US places
Estimated total tax burden8.89%better than 65% of US places
Unemployment4.4%better than 45% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)29°F39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)77°F57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation18.6 in12th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall26.3 inbetter than 38% of US places
Sunny Days197 daysbetter than 19% of US places
Summer Humidity45°Fbetter than 95% of US places
Comfortable Days47 daysbetter than 8% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk35.2better than 86% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 48% of US places
School Quality22.6better than 1% of US places
Violent Crime616/100kbetter than 57% of US places
Property Crime882/100kbetter than 53% of US places
Community
Population77,11098th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age26.65th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.2049th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0362nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+1120th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)86.0%52nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.4%50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)7.7%67th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)2.0%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)4.0%62nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 76% of US places
Walkability9.9/20better than 86% of US places
Airport Distance27 mibetter than 84% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access97.1%better than 89% of US places
Amenities Nearby51.10better than 40% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 14% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Lehi an affordable place to live?
- Lehi is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $55k, better than 20% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Lehi?
- The median home value in Lehi is $500k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Lehi?
- Median household income in Lehi is $117k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Lehi?
- Median gross rent in Lehi is $2k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Lehi safe?
- Lehi is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 616/100k (better than 57%). Property crime is 882/100k.
- What is the weather like in Lehi?
- Lehi averages 77°F in July and 29°F in January, with 18.6 in of annual precipitation and about 197 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Lehi?
- Public-school quality in Lehi is below average, scoring better than 1% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Lehi?
- The average one-way commute in Lehi is 22 min.
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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)