Living in Lehi, UT

Explore Lehi and see how it fits the life you want to build.

85,173 Population Utah County County City Place Type Utah State
Overall Match8.0 / 10

Baseline match from currently available location scores. Choose priorities to personalize it.

Lehi at a Glance

Key facts and current data

Population85,173
Median Household Income$131,299
Median Home Value$612,100
Median Gross Rent$1,964
Median Age26.9
Average Household Size3.6
Unemployment4.0%
Work From Home24.4%
Homeownership75.2%
Housing Vacancy2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year.

Lehi is a mid-sized community where local neighborhoods, nearby job centers and regional access can matter as much as citywide averages.

Experience the Area

Experience Life in Lehi Before You Move

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NarrowTheList highly recommends you spend a week or two in Lehi and experience everyday life before deciding whether it is the right place to call home. Use that time to explore neighborhoods, drive your normal routes, shop where residents shop, and get a feel for the area at different times of day.

NarrowTheList Ratings

Data-driven starter ratings. More categories appear automatically as new datasets are added.

Housing Value3.0 / 5Home values compared with local household income.
Employment4.0 / 5Lower unemployment produces a stronger rating.
Housing Stability3.9 / 5Combines homeownership and housing vacancy.
Remote Work Friendly4.1 / 5Based on the share of residents working from home.
Income Strength5.0 / 5Household income compared on a national scale.

These are location-wide baseline ratings, not your personal match score. Your own priorities can change which factors matter most.

Housing & Cost of Living in Lehi

Current housing indicators from the U.S. Census Bureau

Median Home Value$612,100
Median Gross Rent$1,964
Homeownership75.2%
Housing Vacancy2.3%
Housing Value6.0/10
Housing Stability7.8/10

Home values are moderately high relative to local household income, making neighborhood-level price differences important for buyers. A large majority of occupied homes are owner-occupied.

Jobs, Income & Remote Work

Employment and household-income context for Lehi, UT

Median Household Income$131,299
Unemployment4.0%
Work From Home24.4%
Employment8.0/10
Remote Work Friendly8.2/10
Income Strength10.0/10

The reported unemployment rate is relatively low. Working from home is relatively common among employed residents.

Population & Household Profile

Who lives in Lehi and how households are structured

Population85,173
Median Age26.9
Average Household Size3.6

Lehi is a mid-sized community where neighborhood and nearby-employment patterns can materially affect a relocation decision.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year. NarrowTheList presents these values as relocation context; conditions can vary within a community.

Climate & Weather in Lehi

Long-term NOAA climate normals and practical seasonal context

NOAA climate normals for Lehi point to hot summers, cold winters, moderate annual rainfall and a meaningful winter snowfall season.

Average Summer High92.2°F
Average Winter Low19.0°F
Annual Rainfall18.6 in.
Annual Snowfall26.3 in.

Seasonal Life in Lehi

What the long-term climate pattern may mean for everyday living.

Spring

Spring should generally favor outdoor activity, although a relatively dry annual pattern makes water use, landscaping and local drought conditions worth noticing.

Summer

Summer heat is a meaningful part of daily life. During a trial stay, pay attention to afternoon comfort, cooling use, vehicle heat and how much outdoor activity shifts toward mornings and evenings.

Fall

Fall marks a substantial seasonal transition here. It is a useful time to judge how quickly temperatures change and whether that seasonal swing fits the lifestyle you want.

Winter

Freezing winter lows and meaningful snowfall make snow removal, winter driving, heating costs and cold-weather routines important parts of evaluating the area.

Source: NOAA/NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Seasonal descriptions are relocation context derived from the available long-term normals, not a forecast.

Lehi is located in Utah County, but city-level housing, income and neighborhood conditions can differ meaningfully from countywide averages. Utah County.

County Intelligence

Lehi & Utah County

Data Pending Foreclosure Activity

Lehi is located in Utah County, Utah.

NarrowTheList uses county-level information alongside local community data because many factors that matter when choosing a place to live are measured beyond city boundaries. Housing, property taxes, employment, healthcare access and other regional characteristics can add useful context to the picture of life in Lehi.

Current NarrowTheList data for Lehi shows a population of about 85,173. These local figures become more useful when read together with county-level tax, housing, foreclosure and demographic conditions rather than treated as isolated city statistics.

Foreclosure Activity: Data Pending. A county-specific foreclosure signal is not available yet.

For someone comparing homes, county boundaries can matter because taxes, public services, court and recording systems, assessment practices and housing-market conditions are often administered or reported at the county level. NarrowTheList keeps that county relationship attached to the community so future tax, foreclosure, housing and demographic data can be interpreted in the correct geographic context.

County relationship Utah County
How NarrowTheList uses it

County information is used as a supporting geographic layer, not as a substitute for local data. As more county datasets are added, NarrowTheList can use them to improve comparisons, ratings and relocation insights for Lehi.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Nearby incorporated cities, towns, villages and other municipalities shown by straight-line distance.

Highland, UT 4.0 miles away American Fork, UT 4.8 miles away Bluffdale, UT 5.4 miles away Saratoga Springs, UT 5.5 miles away Draper, UT 5.5 miles away Alpine, UT 6.1 miles away Cedar Hills, UT 6.2 miles away Pleasant Grove, UT 7.5 miles away Riverton, UT 8.5 miles away Herriman, UT 9.4 miles away Lindon, UT 9.6 miles away Vineyard, UT 9.9 miles away