West Bountiful

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West Bountiful, UT Area Guide

A tranquil Salt Lake City suburb with rural charm

Peaceful Convenient Scenic Mountain Views Rural

Situated about 11 miles north of Salt Lake City, West Bountiful offers a rural atmosphere within minutes of a major metropolitan area. Tranquil with tree-lined streets, West Bountiful is known for its equestrian-oriented lifestyle in addition to its small-town sense of community.

Residents enjoy access to numerous farms, trails, and parks, as well as a slew of national retailers and chain restaurants clustered between Interstate 15 and U.S. Highway 89. Renting an apartment in West Bountiful truly affords the best of rural and suburban lifestyles. The community is also just a short drive away from premier outdoor destinations such as Legacy Nature Preserve, Antelope Island State Park, and the Wasatch Mountains.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$114,521

Average: $124,101

Education

1,441

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

3,252

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

35 Years

Largest Age Group

10-19 Years

Approximately 16% of Residents

Under 20

30%

Over 65

14%

Housing Distribution

West Bountiful has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
20%
Non-Renters
80%

Education Distribution

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Bachelor's or Higher
20%
Other Education
80%

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Minimal Public Transit

Transit

10 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Schools

West Bountiful School

Public

Grades PK-5

688 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Great Salt Lake Nature Center - Trail access only until fall 2016
  • Flight Park State Recreation Area
  • Utah Botanical Center
  • Discovery Gateway
  • Clark Planetarium

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.