Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT

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2019 Population

107,977

1.28% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mike Lee

Republican Party

US Senator

Mitt Romney

Republican Party

2019 Median Age

35.6

0.282% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

7.52%

2.5% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$80,551

5.16% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$344,000

7.13% 1-year growth

2019 Employed Population

54,063

2.17% 1-year growth

About

In 2019, Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT had a population of 108k people with a median age of 35.6 and a median household income of $80,551. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT grew from 106,611 to 107,977, a 1.28% increase and its median household income grew from $76,602 to $80,551, a 5.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are White (Non-Hispanic) (81%), White (Hispanic) (6.97%), Other (Hispanic) (3.45%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.16%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.24%). 14.5% of the households in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

95.1% of the residents in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are The Barber School (69 degrees awarded in 2019).

In 2019, the median property value in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was $344,000, and the homeownership rate was 68.9%. Most people in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was 2 cars per household.

Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT borders Cache, Summit, Morgan & Rich Counties PUMA, UT, Southeast Utah & Uintah Basin Region PUMA, UT, West Valley City (East), Taylorsville & Murray (West) Cities PUMA, UT, Murray (East), Holladay Cities & Millcreek PUMA, UT, West Jordan (East), South Jordan (East) & Riverton Cities PUMA, UT, Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT, and Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT.

United States Utah

Diversity

Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT is home to a population of 108k people, from which 95.1% are citizens. As of 2019, 21% of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT residents were born outside of the country (22.7k people).

In 2019, there were 11.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87.4k people) in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.52k White (Hispanic) and 3.72k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are Spanish (7,824 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,462 speakers), and German (445 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT

White (Non-Hispanic)
87.4k ± 1.47k
White (Hispanic)
7.52k ± 1.01k
Other (Hispanic)
3.72k ± 1.21k

11%

Hispanic Population

11.9k people

11% of the people in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are hispanic (11.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
7,824 speakers (7.81%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,462 speakers (1.46%)
German
445 speakers (0.444%)

14.5% of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was Spanish. 7.81% of the overall population of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are native Spanish speakers. 1.46% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.444% speak German, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

21%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

22.7k people

9.86%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

10.5k people

As of 2019, 21% of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT residents (22.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was 9.86%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.6

In 2019, the median age of all people in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was 35.6. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 35, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 43. But people in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT residents was 36.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,187 ± 1,136 people
China
825 ± 702 people
India
504 ± 550 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was Mexico, the natal country of 2,187 Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT residents, followed by China with 825 and India with 504.

Citizenship

95.1%

2019 Citizenship

94.8%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 95.1% of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was 94.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,277 ± 195
Gulf War (2001-)
901 ± 225
Gulf War (1990s)
576 ± 155

Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Utah. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Utah, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Utah (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Utah. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Utah.

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Utah across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Economy

Median household income in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT is $80,551. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $101,088, followed by West Jordan (East), South Jordan (East) & Riverton Cities PUMA, UT and Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $100,474 and $98,451.

Males in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT have an average income that is 1.51 times higher than the average income of females, which is $52,377. The income inequality in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT (measured using the Gini index) is 0.48, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT employs 54.1k people. The largest industries in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,518 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,482 people), and Construction (3,316 people), and the highest paying industries are Software publishing ($151,889), Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($127,126), and Legal services ($123,525).

Wages

Median Household Income

$80,551

2019 value

± $2,315

5.16%

1 Year Growth

± 5.06%

Households in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT have a median annual income of $80,551, which is more than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $76,602 in 2018, which represents a 5.16% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$78,850

Average Male Salary in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT

± $12,250

$52,377

Average Female Salary in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT

± $8,273

In 2019, full-time male employees in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT made 1.51 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT

Asian
$76,197 ± $47,568
White
$58,047 ± $7,365
Two or More Races
$52,210 ± $43,990

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.31 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.48

2019 Wage GINI in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT

0.486

2018 Wage GINI in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT

In 2019, the income inequality in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was 0.48 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.2% decline from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was Draper (Northwest) & Sandy (South) Cities PUMA, UT with a value of $101,088, followed by West Jordan (East), South Jordan (East) & Riverton Cities PUMA, UT and Spanish Fork, Springville, Lehi (Northeast) & Highland Cities PUMA, UT, with respective values of $100,474 and $98,451.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

7.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT (8.08k out of 108k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
6,562 ± 664
Hispanic
2,614 ± 487
Other
745 ± 245

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

54.1k

2019 Value

2.17%

1 Year growth

± 2.17%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 2.17%, from 52.9k employees to 54.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, are Customer service representatives (1,615 people), Other managers (1,490 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,397 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, by number of employees, are Customer service representatives (1,615 people), Other managers (1,490 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,397 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT has an unusually high number of residents working as Psychiatric technicians (7.32 times higher than expected), Property appraisers and assessors (6.24 times), and Bill & account collectors (4.49 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, by average salary, are Physicians ($285,276), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers ($229,038), and Chief executives & legislators ($225,010).

Industries

Employment by Industries

54.1k

2019 Value

2.17%

1 Year growth

± 2.17%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT grew at a rate of 2.17%, from 52.9k employees to 54.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,518 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,482 people), and Construction (3,316 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, though some of these residents may live in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, by number of employees, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,518 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,482 people), and Construction (3,316 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT has an unusually high number of Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events, agents and managers for artists, athletes, entertainers, and other public figures (5 times higher than expected), Nondepository credit & related activities (4.51 times), and Car washes (3.46 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, by average salary, are Software publishing ($151,889), Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($127,126), and Legal services ($123,525).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2018, the top outbound Utah product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $14.9B, followed by Mixed freight ($12.6B) and Textiles/leather ($12.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Utah products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$142B

2018 Value in Utah

$303B

Projected 2045 Value in Utah

114% growth

In 2018, total outbound Utah trade was $142B. This is expected to increase 114% to $303B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Utah trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Utah to other states, or from other states to Utah.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$12.3B
Nevada
$9.25B
Colorado
$6.3B

In 2018, the top outbound Utah domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $12.3B, followed by Nevada with $9.25B and Colorado and $6.3B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Utah shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 45.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (22.5%). The most partisan county was Piute County, UT with 85.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing the state of Utah. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT. Showing the available data for Utah.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (45.5%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%)
Democratic Party
Evan Mcmullin (22.5%)
No Party Affiliation Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Utah went to Donald J. Trump with 45.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (27.5%), followed by Evan Mcmullin (22.5%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Utah for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of Utah.

Showing data up to the 2016 election. Updated election results are currently being processed, and will be released in the coming months.

Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Utah

45.5% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in Utah

Piute County, UT
85.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Emery County, UT
79.9% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)
Duchesne County, UT
79.3% for Donald J. Trump (Republican Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in Utah was Piute County, UT with 85.9% of the vote going to Donald J. Trump running for the Republican Party.

The following map shows the counties in Utah colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from Utah

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

Mike Lee

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Mitt Romney

Senator from Utah

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Mike Lee and Mitt Romney are the senators currently representing Utah.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Utah over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from Utah

Utah is currently represented by 4 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Utah have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2019, universities in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT awarded 69 degrees. The student population of Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT is skewed towards men, with 128 male students and 30 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are White (31 and 44.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (21 and 30.4%), Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (6 and 8.7%), and Two or More Races (6 and 8.7%).

The largest universities in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT by number of degrees awarded are The Barber School (69 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT are Barbering (69 and 100%).

Concentrations

Most Common

Barbering
69 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was Barbering with 69 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT according to their major.

Universities

The Barber School

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

69 degrees awarded

In 2019, the Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT institution with the largest number of graduating students was The Barber School with 69 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 55 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT, which is 3.93 times more than the 14 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
31 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
21 degrees awarded
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders
6 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in Salt Lake County (Southeast)--Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was White students. These 31 degrees mean that there were 1.48 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 21 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT was $344,000 in 2019, which is 1.43 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $321,100 to $344,000, a 7.13% increase. The homeownership rate in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT is 68.9%, which is higher than the national average of 64.1%. People in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT have an average commute time of 20.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$344,000

2019 Median

± $4,916

$321,100

2018 Median

± $4,959

In 2019, the median property value in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT grew to to $344,000 from the previous year's value of $321,100.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$80,551

Median Household Income

± $2,315

38.5k

Number of Households

± 1,259

In 2019, the median household income of the 38.5k households in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT grew to $80,551 from the previous year's value of $76,602.

The following chart displays the households in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$2k - $3k

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

Rent vs Own

68.9%

2019 Homeownership

67.9%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 68.9% of the housing units in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

20.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT have a shorter commute time (20.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 1.2% of the workforce in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Drove Alone (75.1%)
Carpooled (10.8%)
Worked At Home (7.95%)

In 2019, 75.1% of workers in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.8%) and those who worked at home (7.95%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT have 2 cars, followed by false.

Health

92.1% of the population of Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT has health coverage, with 61.1% on employee plans, 5.7% on Medicaid, 11.3% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 0.78% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Utah was $5,982 in 2014. This is a 5.73% increase from the previous year ($5,658).

Primary care physicians in Utah see 1725 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.116% decrease from the previous year (1727 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1449 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 292 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Daggett County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (14.2%). Additionally, San Juan County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (38.5%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

1,725 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Utah

Primary care physicians in Utah see an average of 1,725 patients per year. This represents a 0.116% decrease from the previous year (1,727 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Utah in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Utah.

$5,982

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in Utah

$3,657

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$6,484

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,084

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Utah (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 5.73%, from $5,658 to $5,982.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

7.85%

Uninsured

61.1%

Employer Coverage

5.7%

Medicaid

11.3%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

0.78%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT declined by 9.56% from 8.68% to 7.85%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Sandy (North), Cottonwood Heights & Midvale Cities PUMA, UT changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.