The Town FilesSummit County, Utah
42,970 people. The median home is worth $1,067,700 (typical Utah town: $457,300) and the median household earns $138,114.
Towns in Summit County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit Park | 8,820 | $1,146,800 | $185,900 | 41.1 |
| Park City | 8,396 | $1,757,800 | $133,558 | 48.2 |
| Snyderville | 6,744 | $1,104,200 | $143,517 | 43.9 |
| East Basin | 3,023 | $1,305,600 | $145,678 | 39.5 |
People and housing
| Summit County | Typical Utah town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,067,700 | $457,300 |
| Median rent | $1,987 | $1,395 |
| Median household income | $138,114 | $93,194 |
| Median age | 41.5 | 34.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 59.8% | 31.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.9% | 6.5% |
Jobs and pay
31,820 jobs in 2024, average pay $67,235 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 222 storm events in Summit County from 1996 to 2026, with 19 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Summit County has been included in 10 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| August 9, 2026 | Fire | FM-5665: Rocky Canyon Fire |
| August 14, 2021 | Fire | FM-5408: Parleys Canyon Fire |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4525: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3478: Covid-19 |
| August 13, 2013 | Fire | FM-5044: Rockport Five Fire |
| August 8, 2011 | Flood | DR-4011: Flooding |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).