Median Age
33 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 17% of Residents
Under 20
31%
Over 65
10%
Tooele
Tooele, UT Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,188
Population
43,674
Renter Mix
21% Rent
Savor small-town living on the outskirts of Salt Lake City
Suburban
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Scenic
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Mountain Views
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Active
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Convenient
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Historic
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Welcoming
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Located about 34 miles southwest of Salt Lake City, Tooele is a quiet suburb featuring spectacular views of the nearby Oquirrh Mountains. Tooele residents enjoy the endless opportunities for outdoor recreation on the Great Salt Lake, Antelope Island, and the Oquirrh Mountains in addition to the many metropolitan amenities of Salt Lake City.
Tooele’s small-town vibe is pervasive in the quaint shops, museums, and restaurants lining historic Main Street. Tooele is also home to a close-knit community brought together by an array of special events such as Fridays on Vine, multiple Fourth of July celebrations, and Downtown Trick-or-Treat. Quick access to Route 36 with convenience to I-80 makes commuting and traveling from Tooele a breeze.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$87,297
Average: $94,926
Education
6,339
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
22,736
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Tooele has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
21%
Non-Renters
79%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
11%
Other Education
89%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Tooele, UT is $773 for a studio, $1,188 for one bedroom, $1,430 for two bedrooms, and $1,781 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Tooele has increased by 4.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,188/month
747 Sq Ft
House
$2,300/month
1,381 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Tooele, UT is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
617 Students
Public
Grades K-5
596 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
829 Students
Public
Grades K-5
604 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
468 Students
Clarke N Johnsen Jr High School
Public
Grades 6-8
892 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
733 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,768 Students
Tooele Community Learning Center
Public
Grades 9-12
302 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Benson Grist Mill
Airports
- Salt Lake City International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.