Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 54/100
C−
Median home value$488,200
Salt Lake City $515,400
Median rent$1,166/mo
Salt Lake City $1,583/mo
Cost-burdened households18%
Salt Lake City 29%
Grantsville
Tooele County14,341 residentsTooele District
54
C−
Suburbgrade score
20th of 21 Salt Lake City suburbs. Strongest on cost of living, held back by amenities.
54
Salt Lake City median 67
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Grantsville is like to live in, by category
Bars show Grantsville against Salt Lake City. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · inactive
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Within-state proficiency—
percentile among districts in the same state
Student–teacher ratio20.9
Salt Lake City median 22.4
Graduation rate—
four-year adjusted cohort
Cost of living
14% of the score · 77/100
B
Housing cost index96
Salt Lake City 100
Eff. tax rate0.52%
Salt Lake City 0.50%
Local sales tax7.42%
Salt Lake City median 7.42%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 41/100
D−
Mean commute32.0 min
Salt Lake City 22.8 min
Under 30 minutes47%
Salt Lake City 71%
Transit stops / sq mi1.5
Salt Lake City median 8.6 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 29/100
F
Restaurants & cafés6
Salt Lake City median 70 · within 2 miles
Groceries1
Salt Lake City median 6 · within 2 miles
Parks8
Salt Lake City median 72 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 66/100
C+
Median household income$101,349
Salt Lake City $98,083
Unemployment2.9%
Salt Lake City 3.8%
Professional occupations35%
Salt Lake City 44%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Grantsville on amenities
Grantsville's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same six inputs.
SuburbAmenitiesOverall
West Valley City25 mi from GrantsvilleB 65 C+ West Jordan25 mi from GrantsvilleB 67 C+ Kearns24 mi from GrantsvilleB 60 C Herriman25 mi from GrantsvilleB 66 C+ Tooele10 mi from GrantsvilleB− 59 C Stansbury Park9 mi from GrantsvilleD− 61 C Restaurants & cafés: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026 · Groceries: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026
Common questions about living in Grantsville
Is Grantsville, UT a good place to live?
Grantsville scores 54 out of 100, 20th of 21 Salt Lake City suburbs. It is strongest on cost of living and weakest on amenities. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Grantsville expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades B. The median home is $488,200, 5% below the Salt Lake City median, and the effective property tax rate is 0.52%. $1,166/mo is the median gross rent.
How long is the commute from Grantsville?
The mean commute is 32.0 min, with 47% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 21% working from home. Transit density is 1.5 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Grantsville?
Within two miles there are 1 groceries, 6 restaurants and cafés and 8 parks, which grades F on amenities.
Are the homes in Grantsville old or new?
The median home in Grantsville was built in 1999 — newer than the Salt Lake City median of 1987. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 85% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.
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