City profile
North Salt Lake, UT
Salt Lake County · Population 23,474
North Salt Lake is a town in Salt Lake County, UT with about 23,474 residents and a typical home value near $498,000. It is 6 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
mountain_alpine
Winter avg
31°F
Summer avg
79°F
Sunny days / yr
222
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$497,700
Typical monthly housing
$2,919
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
107
Taxes
- Property tax
- 0.52%
- State income tax (top)
- 4.55%
- Social Security
- Taxed (with exemptions)
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 7.25%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate · county score 88/100
Top hazards: Earthquake, Lightning, Landslide
Nearest major airport
5 mi to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Democratic · 54% Democratic / 44% Republican
Community
Population
23,474
Black population
0.4%
County
Salt Lake County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸UT is gaining retirees — a sign of strong retiree services and community
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: drought, air quality
Highlights
- About 23,474 residents
- Typical home value about $498,000
- 6 miles from Salt Lake City, UT
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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