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Fruit Heights, UT


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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):

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

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 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population95
Well-Paid Single Men79
Racial Diversity66
Well-Paid Single Women59
Children Under 5 Years Old51
Female Share of the Population37
Senior Citizens15
Age of the Population17

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size109
Portion of People Married109

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010
Median Family Income1010
College Educated Adults1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home85
Short Commute Times53
Walking and Biking to Work22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built108
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
Affordability of Property Taxes31
Affordability of Rents11
People Living Alone12
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11

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