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Salt Lake City vs Saratoga Springs

Salt Lake City, UT compared with Saratoga Springs, UT · 30 miles apart

Salt Lake City has 218,428 residents to Saratoga Springs’s 61,397. Salt Lake City comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Saratoga Springs does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.

Salt Lake City, UT Saratoga Springs, UT
Population 218,428 61,397
Density (per sq mi) 1,970 2,630
Median household income $75,090 $128,802
Median home value $539,500 $605,500
Median rent $1,414 $2,256
Homeownership 45.8% 84.5%
Average commute 19.5 min 28.7 min
Median age 32.9 24
Bachelor's degree + 51.5% 51.7%
Poverty rate 13.6% 5%
Unemployment 4.2% 2.7%
Price to income 7.2× 4.7×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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