Fruit Heights, UT

Fruit Heights, Utah

Fruit Heights, Utah, in Davis county, is 4 miles SE of Layton, Utah (center to center) and 375 miles W of Denver, Colorado. The city is conveniently located inside the Salt Lake City - Ogden metropolitan area. There are an estimated 4,701 people in Fruit Heights.

The People and Families of Fruit Heights

In Fruit Heights, about 67% of adults are married. Many folks in Fruit Heights are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the city, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Fruit Heights than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fruit Heights had a median family income of $82,459. Fruit Heights has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Fruit Heights living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Fruit Heights Housing

Approximately 96% of housing in Fruit Heights is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Fruit Heights, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Fruit Heights, 91% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in the city is to try the public transportation system.

High Points

Fruit Heights strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Utah):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 11%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 12%

Comparative Profile of Fruit Heights, UT

Comparing Fruit Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Utah (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Women
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Fruit Heights Almanac

Fruit Heights Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Fruit Heights Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Fruit Heights residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Fruit Heights, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Fruit Heights Colleges

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