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Alta
  • Town in Utah
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Alta

    B+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      A
    3. Housing
      C minus
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      B+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      C
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B
    12. Commute
      A
    Alta is a town in Utah with a population of 354. Alta is in Salt Lake County. Living in Alta offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents rent their homes. Residents of Alta tend to be conservative. The public schools in Alta are highly rated.
    Population
    354
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $1,750,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $434
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      72%
    • Own
      28%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    A
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      0
      500.1
    • Theft
      4,438.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      261.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      2%
    • 10-17 years
      1%
    • 18-24 years
      21%
    • 25-34 years
      29%
    • 35-44 years
      27%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      7%
    • 65+ years
      5%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      24%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      33%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      33%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      0%
      11%
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    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $52,917
    National
    $69,021
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