Alta 59 Below average
Alta Livability #235 ranked city in Utah#19,827 ranked city in the USARanks better than 32% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Alta

PROS
  • Commute

    High commute scores indicates that public transit should be easily accessible in this area and the average commute time to work is less than average.

  • Crime

    With a lower than average crime rate per 100,000 people, this area could be considered a very safe place to live. Crime rates are based on both violent and property crimes.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Cost Of Living

    Based on the most recent cost of living data, this area is more expensive to live in. You can expect to pay more for everyday goods and services, housing, groceries and utilities.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Alta transportation information

      Statistic Alta Utah National
      Average one way commute12min22min26min
      Workers who drive to work47.9%75.9%76.4%
      Workers who carpool0.0%11.6%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%2.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk29.0%2.6%2.8%
      Working from home23.2%5.4%4.6%
      Source: The Alta, UT data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).