Sandy

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Sandy

Total population

94,291

Median home value

$614,100

46%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$112,176

Sandy$112k

National$74k

Weather61°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Coordinates40.57°, -111.85°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Sandy is a city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, located in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The population was 96,904 according to the 2020 United States census.

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Sandy, UT from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Notable people from here

Don L. Lind

American astronaut (1930–2022)

Douglas R. Stringfellow

American politician and fabulist. (1922–1966)

Dick Motta

American basketball coach

Megan Joy

American singer

Steve Kramer

American basketball player (born 1945)

B

Barbara W. Winder

President of the Relief Society of the LDS church (1931-2017)

C

Curtis Shaw

American politician

Dee Benson

United States federal judge (1948-2020)

D

Derek Schouman

player of American football

Dia Frampton

American musician

D

Dick Simon

American racing driver

D

Doug Jolley

American football player

F

Frank Ezekiel Holman

American lawyer (1886-1967)

A

Arthur Herman Holmgren

American botanist (1912–1992)

Howard S. McDonald

American academic (1894–1986)

Hyrum G. Smith

American Mormon leader (1879-1932)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sandy

City Maps Sandy Utah, USA

James McFee · 2017

Worthy of Remembrance

Terri B. Packer · 2023

An Act to Designate the United States Postal Service Building Located at 8850 South 700 East, Sandy, Utah, as the "Noal Cushing Bateman Post Office Building."

United States · 1999

City Maps Sandy Hills Utah, USA

James McFee · 2017

Rand McNally Sandy/Orem/Provo, Utah (Rand McNally)

1999

Archeological excavations in Beef Basin, Utah

Jack R. Rudy · 1955

Big Sandy/Salt Wells oil & gas environmental assessment

United States. Bureau of Land Management. Rock Springs District · 1981

Salt Lake City, Utah streetmap: Including Draper, Midvale, Murray, Riverton, Sandy, South Jordan, South Salt Lake, West Jordan & West Valley City

King of the Road Map Service · 1997

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Rocky Canyon, Morgan, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-07 · 28 mi
• Prescribed Fire West Fork RX, Wasatch, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-10-05 · 42 mi
• Wildfire Brushy Canyon, Box Elder, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-27 · 59 mi
• Wildfire Tom Creek, Tooele, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-24 · 60 mi
• Prescribed Fire Bear River MBR Unit 2c RX, Box Elder, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-09-18 · 67 mi
• Wildfire Johnson Canyon, Box Elder, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 93 mi
• Wildfire Salt Wells, Box Elder, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-21 · 96 mi
• Wildfire Slough Canyon, Grand, Utah
  Wildfires · 2026-08-15 · 132 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).