Midvale, Utah
A bull moose dines in the midst of the Wasatch Range, to the east of Midvale, Utah.Getty Images
- StateUtah
- CountySalt Lake
- Population32,693
Surrounded by the stunning Wasatch Mountains to the east and thriving Salt Lake City to the north, residents of Midvale enjoy easy access to both outdoor living and urban culture and amenities.
Diverse employment opportunities, thanks to a range of industries, including tech, health care, and manufacturing, keep the local economy humming. For leisure activities, the city of Midvale is home to myriad festivals, events, and other programs throughout the year, such as Harvest Days, which is held every August and includes a fun run, a parade, dancing, and kid-friendly activities.
Education is a priority in Midvale, with 52% of schools in its Canyons District earning above-average ratings. As for the district of Jordan, also serving Midvale kids, Jordan Ridge Elementary earned a 10 out of 10 for test scores and a solid eight in student progress, according to GreatSchools.org.—AS
Diverse employment opportunities, thanks to a range of industries, including tech, health care, and manufacturing, keep the local economy humming. For leisure activities, the city of Midvale is home to myriad festivals, events, and other programs throughout the year, such as Harvest Days, which is held every August and includes a fun run, a parade, dancing, and kid-friendly activities.
Education is a priority in Midvale, with 52% of schools in its Canyons District earning above-average ratings. As for the district of Jordan, also serving Midvale kids, Jordan Ridge Elementary earned a 10 out of 10 for test scores and a solid eight in student progress, according to GreatSchools.org.—AS
Town Information
| Median sale price for single family residences (2022) | $473,622 |
| Median household income | $67,252 |
| Racial and ethnic makeup of current residents | Asian: 3.07%, Black: 1.74%, Hispanic: 29.2% |
| Racial and ethnic makeup of U.S. | Asian: 6.1%, Black: 13.6%, Hispanic: 18.9% |
| High school district graduation rate (averages of districts were applied when necessary) | 90.25% |
| Percent of schools serving students in the area that rank "above average" (averages of districts were applied when necessary) | 52% |
| Number of hospitals within 25 miles recommended by over 50% of patients | 16 |
| Number of above-average nursing homes within 50 miles, per 100,000 households | 25 |
| Sharecare Community Well-Being Index Score (out of 100) | 72 |
Sources: ATTOM, U.S. Census Bureau, GreatSchools, Healthgrades, Caring.com, Sharecare