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Stansbury Park
Utah›Tooele County

Stansbury ParkUT

A town of 11,242, settled in 1970.

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Benson Mill · Photo: NPS Staff (Photo Credit: NPS) · Public domain
Photo of Stansbury Park

Stansbury Park, UT · Benson Mill · Photo: NPS Staff (Photo Credit: NPS) · Public domain

What should you know before moving to Stansbury Park?

Stansbury Park's standout: the median household earns $127K. Overall it grades B+, 73rd among Utah's 118 graded towns. Residents are healthier than 90% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates. Stansbury Park has 1 place on the National Register. Only 3 of the 119 Utah towns we compare have a higher average trip to work than Stansbury Park.

A growing town

Stansbury Park has grown 92% from 2010 to 2020

5,145 counted in 2010 and 9,851 in 2020.

5,1452010
9,8512020

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts

How Stansbury Park grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Utah), ordered by how far Stansbury Park is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

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Fire hydrant in Stansbury Park, Utah, Mar 16
Fire hydrant in Stansbury Park, Utah, Mar 16, 2016
Stansbury Park’s story

56 years in pictures

Census counts: 300 in 1980, 9,851 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1955 on.

  • 1970Stansbury Park is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Stansbury Park: who provides what

Stansbury Park is unincorporated, so Tooele County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerRocky Mountain Power13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterStansbury Park Improvement DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet10 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesTooele CountyTooele County provides services here
SchoolsTooele School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Utah you can register online until 11 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 11 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereTooele County ClerkTooele County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Nov 2025
ZIP code8407484074 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Stansbury Park.

Stansbury Park sends most of its workers to Salt Lake City and beyond and is healthy by national standards but mid-pack in Utah.

HealthA

For health, Stansbury Park earns an A

Within Utah it is healthier than 65% of the 118 graded towns: Utah sets a high bar.

70% of Stansbury Park adults had a checkup this year, against 72% in Utah’s towns and 79% across U.S. towns. 26% of Stansbury Park adults have high blood pressure. Stansbury Park beats the Utah average on 13 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

90%healthier than U.S. townsAHealth Grade
Stansbury ParkUtah townsU.S. towns
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)70%72%79%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)26%28%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)7.3%8.4%12%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)11%12%14%
32 measures vs. Utah
13 better19 too close to call0 worse
What stands outStansbury ParkUT
Fewer adults facing food insecurity9.1%12.4%
Fewer adults with heart disease3.5%4.7%
Mountain West Medical Center
5.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
65th
percentile among UT towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

SchoolsC

Stansbury Park’s public schools trail 74% of Utah districts

Its public schools are run by the Tooele District. Two of its 4 schools are below, each with why it’s listed. The largest public high school is Stansbury High, with 2,314 students.

26%of UT districts it outscoresCSchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Stansbury Park SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6Grades PK–6712B
Stansbury HighLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–122,314C+

NCES · EDFacts · graded within UT on state tests and graduation

OutdoorsB+

Stansbury Park has set aside 1.8% of its land for conservation

At 1.0 miles per square mile, Stansbury Park’s trail density is near the Utah town median (1.1) and above the median of U.S. towns (0.4).

#64for trails in UT
Stansbury ParkUtah townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile1.0 miles per square mile1.10.4
Conserved land1.8%3.5%4.3%
1.8%
conserved · 34 of 1,855 acres
3.0 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Pelican Point Park0.3 mi8
2. Sagers Memorial Park0.1 mi11
3. Village Park—6

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A+

Most working residents commute out of Stansbury Park

Stansbury Park has 1,333 jobs for its 5,844 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. The average commute takes 30.7 minutes, against 22.1 across Utah.

Most working residents leave Stansbury Park for work: only 3% work in town. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Stansbury Park. Jobs based in Stansbury Park grew to 1,333 in 2023, 343 more than in 2013.

3%work in town
Stansbury ParkUtah townsU.S. towns
Median household income$127,000$101,000$80,000
Below the poverty line2.5%6.4%9.6%
Working residents who work in town3.4%8.5%8%
Work from home15%16%11%

Where working residents work

In Stansbury Park3%
Salt Lake City25%
Tooele10%
West Valley City8%
South Salt Lake3%
22 mi
median commute distance
1,333
jobs based in Stansbury Park
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B
Walkability grade: more walkable than 58% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Stansbury Park, expect snowy winters and hot summers

Stansbury Park has chilly, snowy winters and hot summers, with very little rain. Stansbury Park’s July high is 93°F.

75″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–40°
Spring39–63°
Summer61–89°
Fall40–65°
Oct 16
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Who lives here

Younger than Utah overall

People 65 and older are 5% of residents (12% statewide); children under 18 are 34% of residents (28% statewide). The median age in Stansbury Park is 31.7 years. 35% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 38% across Utah.

31.7median age · UT 32
Stansbury ParkUtah townsU.S. towns
Under 1834%30%22%
Aged 65 or older5.4%11%18%
Median age31.7 years32.7 years40.5 years
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+35%36%29%
Stansbury ParkUtahUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma6%
High school22%
Some college26%
Associate’s12%
Bachelor’s19%
Graduate16%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.5 points. Across Utah, 49.3% of residents are women. Among residents 45 to 54, 62% are women (UT 49%).

Ages and education in Stansbury Park
Stansbury ParkUTU.S.
Under 1017.7%14.6%11.6%
10 to 1716.2%13.2%10.3%
18 to 247.1%11.6%9.1%
25 to 3418.9%14.8%13.7%
35 to 4414.6%13.8%13.2%
45 to 5413%11%12.2%
55 to 647%9.1%12.7%
65 to 743.3%7.3%10.2%
75 and older2.1%4.6%7%
No diploma6%6.6%10.4%
High school22.1%22.3%26%
Some college25.8%23.5%19.1%
Associate’s11.5%9.9%8.8%
Bachelor’s19%24.7%21.6%
Graduate15.6%13%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B−

Wildfire leads a moderate hazard risk in Stansbury Park

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
57Moderate riskLowerHigher
WildfireInland floodingEarthquakes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

$509KZillow home value

Typical home value

Stansbury Park$509K
Utah$533K
Market temperature
BalancedA seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
50
days on market
99.9%
sale-to-list price
−0.5%
value change, 1 year
14
homes sold in May

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Nearby attractions

Great Salt Lake and 53 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Stansbury Park. Close and well known come first.

All 78 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Great Salt Lake: Copernicus Sentinel-2, ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 igo · Lake Bonneville: Wilson44691, Public domain · Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · America First Field: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stansbury Park

18pages on Stansbury Park
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Stansbury Park; the nearest are

A commuter town

97% of working residents leave Stansbury Park for work

Where Stansbury Park’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

25% → Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 25% 10% → Tooele Tooele 10% 8% → West Valley City West Valley City 8% 3% → South Salt Lake South Salt Lake 3% 3% → Draper Draper 3% 3% → Murray Murray 3% Stansbury Park · 3% stay
1,333jobs based in Stansbury Park
3%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Stansbury Park

CDP and Township in Utah, United States

Official town website ↗

Stansbury Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in Tooele County, Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 9,851, up from the 2010 figure of 5,145. Stansbury Park is located in the northern end of Tooele Valley at the base of the Oquirrh Mountains. Traveling by Interstate 80, Stansbury Park is 35 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City. Stansbury Park was proposed by the original developer (Terracor) as a planned community with a lake for sailing and canoeing, an eighteen-hole golf course, clubhouse, swimming pool, and parks. Although the original developer withdrew from the scene in the 1980s due to bankruptcy, that plan has generally been followed. The p…

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1970
Area
2.5 sq mi
Elevation
4,295 ft

Stansbury Park’s neighbors

One town shares a border with Stansbury Park.

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ErdaErdaStansbury Park
How the neighbors grade
TownUT rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Stansbury Park#73B+C+—CA
Erda#111CC—CA

Stansbury Park and Erda report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Stansbury Park with a neighbor →

Questions about Stansbury Park

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Stansbury Park, UT a good place to live?

By most measures, yes. Stansbury Park grades B+ overall, better than 69% of U.S. towns and #73 of 118 in Utah. It grades A for health and C for schools.

Is Stansbury Park, UT expensive?

That is 5.2 years of the area's median household income ($98,083 across the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C+.