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Metro Salt Lake City, UT

Cat Covey throw on a sofa with a cat in the foot-end cave, Salt Lake City, UT
Communities
17
Surrounding pop.
1,172,572
Radius
68 mi
Days under 45°F
181

Definition

For coverage purposes, metro Salt Lake City is Salt Lake City, UT together with every incorporated community within 68 miles that is closer to Salt Lake City than to any other metro anchor — 17 communities and about 1,172,572 people beyond the core city. Communities are assigned to their nearest anchor, so the boundaries follow travel distance rather than county lines.

Geography

The anchor sits at 40.7608°, -111.8910°. Coverage extends in 3 compass directions from it, reaching 68 miles at its furthest. The largest surrounding community is West Valley City, UT — 133,579 people, 7.5 miles southwest.

Climate

Between October and April the Salt Lake City area averages an overnight low of 31°F and reaches 6.4°F at its coldest, with 181 days below 45°F — about 6 months. A cat’s thermoneutral zone starts around 86°F against a typical indoor 64–72°F, so those are the months an indoor cat here is actively hunting for a heat source.

Source: Open-Meteo historical archive, 2024-10-01 to 2025-04-30.

Close view of the Purrch sherpa pouch holding its shape, Salt Lake City, UT

Municipalities

Grouped by population. Each has its own page with local figures.

Places with 100,000 to 399,999 inhabitants3

Places with 75,000 to 99,999 inhabitants3

Places with 50,000 to 74,999 inhabitants4

Places with 25,000 to 49,999 inhabitants7

Cat Covey in this market

A 60″ × 50″ throw with a stay-open pouch sewn into the foot end. The cat takes the cave. Micro Mink fleece outside at 280–320 GSM, Sherpa lining the pouch at 200–250 GSM. Purrch $79, Clowder $99, Nines $119 — free shipping over $79, everywhere in this metro.

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