Layton
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B+
Quality of Life Score
Layton Information
85,393
Total Population
45%
Married Persons
55%
Single Persons
7/10
City Rating
City ratings are often based on a variety of factors including quality of life, economic opportunities, safety, education, and more. A rating of 7 or higher might suggest a city with a relatively high quality of life and desirable living conditions. A rating below 5 might indicate challenges or lower overall satisfaction.
7/10
Overall Value
This is a broader rating that takes into account multiple factors affecting the overall appeal of a city. Ratings above 7 might indicate a highly attractive city, while those below 5 might suggest areas for improvement.
10/10
Density (Population per mile²)
City density refers to the concentration of people living within a city's geographic area. It is typically expressed as the number of residents per square mile or square kilometer. Higher density indicates that more people live in a given area, leading to potentially busier streets, more crowded living conditions, and increased access to amenities and services.
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Layton
260,000
Reno
City Info
Layton, Utah, is the 11th most populated city in the state, with a 2025 projected population of 85,393. Located in Davis County, Layton is known for its family-friendly neighborhoods, strong local economy, and access to outdoor recreation. The city’s population is predominantly White (77.2–85.7%), with Hispanic (15%) and multiracial (up to 9%) communities contributing to its diversity. The median age is 32.5 years, and the median household income is $99,188, with about 5.9% of families living in poverty
Residence
30% (Homes Rented)
30 Years
Median Home Age
$425,000
Median Home Price
5%
Home Aappreciation Rate
1%
Annual Property Tax
Weather
80%
Sun
5%
Rain
5%
snow
Residence
Layton offers a variety of housing options, steady home appreciation, and a moderate property tax rate. The city enjoys a sunny, dry climate with warm summers and mild winters.
Community
7
Crime Rate (per 100,000)
Democratic
Political Majority
33
Average Age
Community
Layton is a diverse and inclusive community with a balanced age distribution and a strong sense of civic engagement.
Locale
Occupation
25%
Management, Business, Art & Sciences
20%
Sales & Office Occupations
15%
Service Occupations
15%
Production, Transportation & Material Moving
5%
Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance
Education
1:20
Student Teacher Ratio
30%
High School Diploma
25%
Some College or Associates Degree
15%
Bachelors Degree
10%
Graduate or Professional Degree
Locale
Layton’s economy is robust, with strong employment in management, business, and service sectors. The city has a well-educated workforce and invests in education and infrastructure.
Transit
25%
Public Transportation
70%
Car
10%
Carpool
10%
Work At Home
Transit
Layton offers public transit options including bus and commuter rail services. Most residents rely on personal vehicles, but commute times are below the national average. The city continues to expand transit infrastructure to support its growing population.
