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Utah
Cottonwood Heights
Population 32,828
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Utah
Sandy
Population 94,291
Cottonwood Heights, UT vs Sandy, UT
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Cottonwood Heights, UT | Sandy, UT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 32,828 | 94,291 |
| Median Household Income | $119,422 | $112,176 |
| Median Rent | $1,730/mo | $1,777/mo |
| Median Home Value | $694,100 | $614,100 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 101 | 101 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35.5% | 44% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% | 5.5% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 72 | 221 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,554 | 1,805 |
| Median AQI | 57 | 57 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 121 | 121 |
| Summer Highs | 87°F | 87°F |
| Winter Lows | 24°F | 24°F |
| Snowfall | 82 in/yr | 82 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 21.9 min | 22.7 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 23.3 | 21.2 |
| College Degree Rate | 53.8% | 46% |
| Foreign-Born % | 7.3% | 10.3% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -4.0% | -5.2% |
Cottonwood Heights, UT
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.