North Salt Lake, UT vs Saratoga, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

North Salt Lake

70.4

#1104 nationally

vs

Saratoga

65

#1663 nationally

Saratoga leads in median household income ($237,730 vs $94,365). North Salt Lake leads in crime level (1.0 vs 2.4). North Salt Lake leads in average commute (21.1 min vs 28.3 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric North Salt Lake, UT Saratoga, CA
WhereAtHome Score 70.4 (#1104) 65 (#1663)
Population 23,560 29,607
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $574,812 $4,038,070
Median Household Income $94,365 $237,730
Average Commute 21.1 min 28.3 min
Walk Score N/A 28
Crime Level 1.0 2.4
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 122 N/A
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored R+24.9 D+40.0

Data coverage note: North Salt Lake is missing data for 1 metric that Saratoga has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.