What are the schools like in Bountiful, UT?

Bountiful is served primarily by Davis District. The district operates 63 elementary schools, 17 middle schools, and 14 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.7:1.

What is the median household income in Bountiful?

The median household income in Bountiful, UT is $96,060 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 2.6%.

What is the weather like in Bountiful, UT?

Bountiful has an average high temperature of 36.0°F in January and 86.6°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.6 inches and annual snowfall averages 118.9 inches.

Bountiful, UT Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Bountiful, UT affordable or expensive?

Bountiful's cost of living index is 95, where 100 represents the national average. This means Bountiful is 5% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $443,800 and the median rent is $1,410 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Bountiful, UT?

Bountiful has a violent crime rate of 110.9 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1197.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Bountiful, UT a Good Place to Live?

Bountiful is a small city of 45,353 in Utah, with a median household income of $96,060 and a 2.6% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 95 (US average = 100), which is 5% below the national average.

Strengths: Bountiful stands out for an affordable cost of living, lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (B), a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Bountiful is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Bountiful city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 95.1

Bountiful's overall cost of living index is 95.1, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Bountiful costs roughly 5% less than the average American city.

Metric	Bountiful, UT	National Avg
Median Home Value	$443,800	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,410	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	73.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$96,060	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Bountiful's violent crime rate is 110.9 per 100,000 residents — 71% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

110.9 /100k

Property Crime

1197.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Bountiful is served primarily by Davis District. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.7:1 (slightly above the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Bountiful, UT	National Avg
School District	Davis District	—
Elementary Schools	63	—
Middle Schools	17	—
High Schools	14	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	22.7:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	44.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	97.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Bountiful sees average highs of 36.0°F in January and 86.6°F in July, with 27.6 inches of annual precipitation and 118.9 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Bountiful, UT
Average High — January	36.0°F
Average High — July	86.6°F
Annual Precipitation	27.6"
Annual Snowfall	118.9"

Demographics

Metric	Bountiful, UT	National Avg
Population	45,353	—
Median Age	32.2	38.9
Unemployment Rate	2.6%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	22.4 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	89.7%	59.3%
Black or African American	1.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	3.7%	18.9%
Asian	1.4%	6.3%
Under 18	29.6%	22.2%
65 and over	14.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Woods Cross, UT 3 mi West Bountiful, UT 3 mi North Salt Lake, UT 3 mi Centerville, UT 4 mi Salt Lake City, UT 8 mi

ZIP Codes in Bountiful

Bountiful, UT is covered by 1 ZIP code:

84010

Bountiful vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bountiful, UT affordable or expensive?

Bountiful's cost of living index is 95, where 100 is the national average. That makes Bountiful roughly 5% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $443,800 and median rent is $1,410/month.

What is the crime rate in Bountiful, UT?

Bountiful's violent crime rate is 110.9 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1197.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Bountiful?

Public schools in Bountiful are operated by Davis District. The district has 63 elementary, 17 middle, and 14 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.7:1. 44.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Bountiful, UT a good place to live?

Bountiful, UT has a population of 45,353, a median household income of $96,060, and an unemployment rate of 2.6%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Bountiful?

Bountiful averages 36.0°F in January and 86.6°F in July. Annual rainfall is 27.6 inches with about 118.9 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Bountiful?

Bountiful, UT is covered by 1 ZIP code: 84010.

What is the population of Bountiful?

The population of Bountiful, Utah is 45,353 with a median age of 32.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Bountiful?

Key numbers for living in Bountiful: cost of living index 95 (100 = US average), median home $443,800, median household income $96,060, crime index 40 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Bountiful side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.