Moving to Sandy?
Here are few things that will aid in your relocation process…
Schools
Sandy City is within the Canyons School District: www.canyonsdistrict.org.
The following contains a complete listing of Elementary, Middle, and High Schools within Sandy City:
Elementary: |
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| Alta View 10333 Crocus St |
Altara 800 E 11000 S |
Bell View 9800 S 800 E |
Blessed Sacrament School 1745 East 9800 South |
| Brookwood 8640 S Snowbird Dr |
Crescent 11100 S 230 E |
East Sandy 8295 S 870 E |
Edgemont 1085 E 9800 S |
| Granite 9760 S 3100 E |
Lone Peak 11515 S High Mesa Dr |
Oakdale 1900 E Creek Road |
Park Lane 9955 S 2300 E |
| Peruvian Park 1545 E 8425 S |
Quail Hollow 2625 E Newcastle Dr |
Sandy 8725 S 280 E |
Silver Mesa 8920 S 1700 E |
| Sprucewood 12025 S 1000 E |
Sunrise 1520 E 11265 S |
Willow Canyon 9650 S 1700 E |
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Middle: |
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| Albion Middle School 2755 E Newcastle Dr |
Crescent View Middle 11150 S 300 E |
Eastmont Middle School 10100 S 1300 E |
Indian Hills Middle 1180 E Sanders Rd |
| Mt Jordan Middle 9360 S 300 E |
Union Middle 615 E 8000 S |
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High School: |
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| Alta High 11055 S 1000 E |
Jordan High 95 E Beetdigger Dr |
Valley High 11020 S State |
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United States Post Office
Sandy City Post Offices are located at 8850 S 700 E, 9265 Highland Drive, and 215 West Sego Lily Drive 84070.
Library
The Sandy Library is located at 10100 South Petunia Way (1405 East), Sandy, UT 84092. The library is owned and operated by Salt Lake County. Visit the Salt Lake County Library Services web site for more information.
Hospitals/Medical Centers in Sandy
Alta View Hospital
9660 South 1300 East
Health South Rehab Hospital of Utah
8074 South 1300 East
Housing
Buying
Housing prices vary dramatically in Sandy from $200,000 to millions of dollars. The following links may be helpful with your real estate inquires:
www.utahrealestate.com (Wasatch Front Regional MLS)
www.zillow.com
Renting
There are many apartment finder services that can help you find a rental in Sandy. Use an Internet search engine (Google, Yahoo, Bing, etc.) and search for "Sandy Utah apartments," "Sandy Utah rentals" or something similar.
Utilities
Sandy City provides water, storm water, garbage collection, and recycling services.
There are four sewer districts which serve the city, depending on where you live:
South Valley Sewer District
Phone: 801-571-1166
Cottonwood Improvement District
Phone: 801-943-7671
Sandy Suburban Improvement District
Phone: 801-561-7662
Midvalley Improvement District (no link)
Phone: 801-561-1418
The other main utility providers for Sandy City include:
Rocky Mountain Power: www.rockymtnpower.net (power)
Questar Gas: www.questargas.com (gas)
Comcast: www.comcast.com (cable TV and Internet)
Qwest: www.qwest.com (land line phone and Internet)
Employment in Sandy
Major employers in Sandy
Employment, contact workforce services: http://www.jobs.utah.gov/jobseeker/dwsdefault.asp
City Codes and Licensing
Questions about Residential Codes or Business Licensing? View our Community Development page.
Animal Services
For information regarding pet licensing, Sandy’s dog park, or information regarding animals please contact Sandy City Animal Services, located at 8715 South 700 West, 801-352-4450 or refer to Sandy’s Animal Services page.
Downloadable Maps
These maps are visible as images in your web browser and have links to PDF downloadable versions as well.
Demographics
With a population base of more than 250,000 people within five miles and average income levels around $80,000, Sandy City fits a wide variety of lifestyles. Whether you’re in the market for an abundance of recreation, quality housing, endless shopping opportunities, valued education, or a career in an ideal location, Sandy City is well established as a synergetic place to live.
Sandy City is home to roughly 95,000 residents within the city boundaries. Sandy City is located in the Southeast corner of Salt Lake County, which consists of approximately 1 million residents. Sandy city also consists of 4 different zip codes which include: 84070, 84094, 84092, 84093. The following contains a brief look at Sandy’s demographics by zip:
Demographics by Zip
84070 (2007)
- Total Population: 23,125
- Households: 7,716
- Average Household Size: 2.94
- Housing Units: 8,189
- Owner Occupied Housing Units: 65.3%
- Renter Occupied Housing Units: 29.0%
- Vacant Housing Units: 5.8%
- Median Household Income: $57, 877
- Median Home Value: $210,838
- Median Age: 30.0
- Average Rent: $690
84094 (2007)
- Total Population: 28,532
- Households: 8,698
- Average Household Size: 3.28
- Housing Units: 8,985
- Owner Occupied Housing Units: 80.8%
- Renter Occupied Housing Units: 16.0%
- Vacant Housing Units: 3.2%
- Median Household Income: $76,781
- Median Home Value: $236,265
- Median Age: 29.7
- Average Rent: $715
84092 (2007)
- Total Population: 30,857
- Households: 8,569
- Average Household Size: 3.58
- Housing Units: 8,868
- Owner Occupied Housing Units: 91.4%
- Renter Occupied Housing Units: 5.3%
- Vacant Housing Units: 3.4%
- Median Household Income: $113,241
- Median Home Value: $366,965
- Median Age: 33.5
- Average Rent: $951
84093 (2007)
- Total Population: 25,400
- Households: 7,458
- Average Household Size: 3.4Housing Units: 7,485
- Owner Occupied Housing Units: 90.7%
- Renter Occupied Housing Units: 6.9%
- Vacant Housing Units: 2.4%
- Median Household Income: $97,599
- Median Home Value: $318,869
- Median Age: 32.2
- Average Rent: $833
Climate
On average, there are 229 sunny days per year in Sandy. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is approximately 19. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 66 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
Average Temperature: High 67.4° F; Low 40.0° F
Current weather information
Elevation: 4,297 feet
Important Contact Information
City Hall: (801) 568-7100, 10000 Centennial Parkway
Police: (801) 568-7200
Fire: (801) 568-2930
Recreation Programs: (801) 568-2900
Chamber of Commerce: (801) 566-0344
