South Salt Lake, UT Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (total): Population in 2017: 24,956 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +13.2%

Population (female): 12,335

Median Age: 30.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $876.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in South Salt Lake: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.4% for Black residents, 36.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 54.5% for American Indian residents, 3.9% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 45.8% for other race residents, 22.9% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there were 65 registered sex offenders living in South Salt Lake, Utah as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South Salt Lake is 388 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is n

Ancestries: Ancestries: European (10.0%), English (6.3%), American (3.7%), Norwegian (2.1%), Somali (2.1%), Irish (2.0%).

Elevation: 4263 feet

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $44,031 (it was $29,801 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,039 (it was $15,474 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $222,098 (it was $113,000 in 2000) South Salt Lake:$222,098UT:$275,100

Races:
      White alone - 12,885 - 50.4%
      Hispanic - 6,686 - 26.2%
      Asian alone - 3,226 - 12.6%
      Black alone - 1,544 - 6.0%
      Two or more races - 684 - 2.7%
      American Indian alone - 535 - 2.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 458 - 1.8%
      Other race alone - 128 - 0.5%

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Recognitions and Certifications

Accredited Drug Testing has been recognized as one of the "Top 10 drug testing companies" for excellent customer service and we have received TPA Accreditation from the National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association. We are active in all drug testing industry associations and our staff are trained and certified as drug and alcohol testing specialists.

Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

In Home Drug Testing

In-Home Drug Testing South Salt Lake, UT

Instant Results - Accurate- Convenient

Accredited Drug Testing offers self-administered/self-collection drug testing products in South Salt Lake, UT for employers that need On The Job Testing, In-Home Personal Use or for Family Testing Purposes. Our in-home/self-administered rapid drug testing options are a cost-effective alternative when needing to test an employee, individual, or family member when visiting a testing center is not convenient and you are in need of a reliable rapid baseline result. Call us today to order your instant testing devices or simply place your order below. All instant testing devices are FDA approved. The initial screen is used as an initial screening and it is recommended that all positive results should be confirmed by a certified laboratory. All Negative results are conclusive.

Instant Test Products

5panel Instant

5 Panel Rapid Result

Our 5 panel rapid results is the most common urine drug test utilized for baseline testing. This drug test screens for the most commonly abused "street" drugs and is the most common utilized by employers and individuals.

5 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

10panel Instant

10 Panel Rapid Result

The 10-panel rapid results drug testing cup is a rapid test for the detection of the commonly abused "street" drug and prescription medication. The 10 panel is utilized by employers and individuals when they are in need of a more comprehensive result than the 5-panel drug test.

10 panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • Tricyclic Antidepressants (TCA)

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OPI 2000 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

12panel Instant

12 Panel Rapid Result

The 12-panel rapid results drug test screens for the presence of 12 different metabolites to provide simple, fast and accurate results. This test is often used for comprehensive testing that must include additional drugs not screened for in the 10-panel rapid test.

12 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

14 Panel

14 Panel Rapid Result

The 14-panel rapid results drug test is currently the most comprehensive instant drug test available. This rapid test will provide you with a broad range of drug metabolites to ensure the most comprehensive in-home drug test result.

14 Panel Instant Cup Screens For:

  • Amphetamines (Methamphetamines is included)
  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Opiates
    • Codeine
    • Morphine
    • Heroin
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • Benzodiazepines
  • Barbiturates
  • Methadone
  • MDMA
  • Oxycodone
  • Methadone
  • Buprenorphine-Suboxone
  • Tricyclic Anti-Depressants,
  • EDDP

Urine Cut-Off Levels
AMP 1000ng/mL, BAR 300 ng/mL, BUP 5 ng/mL, BZO 300 ng/mL, COC 300 ng/mL, EDDP, mAMP 1000 ng/mL, MDMA 500 ng/mL, MOP 300ng/mL, MTD 500 ng/mL, OXY 100 ng/mL, PCP 25 ng/mL, TCA 1000ng/mL, THC 50ng/mL

Additional Screening Options

Weed Instant

Marijuana Only (THC) Instant
This single dip rapid result test screens for the presence of THC metabolites. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
50 ng/mL cutoff level

Weed Instant

Nicotine (Cotinine) Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of nicotine and cotinine metabolites in urine. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
Cotinine 200ng/ml cutoff level

Weed Instant

ETG Alcohol Instant
This single use dip rapid result test screens for the presence of alcohol metabolite (ETG) for up to 80 hours of consumption. Simple 2 step process (dip and read), results within 5 minutes or less.
Urine Cut-Off Levels
500 ng/mL cut-off level

Don't see your single drug test? Accredited Drug Testing also offers the following single panel drug test screening options for:

  • Cocaine (COC)
  • Marijuana (THC)
  • Amphetamine (AMP)
  • Methamphetamine (mAMP)
  • Opiates (OPI)
  • Oxycodone (OXY)
  • Benzodiazepines (BZO)
  • Barbiturates (BAR)
  • Buprenorphine (BUP)
  • Phencyclidine (PCP)
  • MDMA-Ecstasy
  • Methadone (MTD)
  • Tramadol (TRM)
  • Fentanyl (FEN)*
  • K2 Spice (Synthetic Marijuana)*

If you are in need of a laboratory-analyzed drug or alcohol test, please find listed below our South Salt Lake, UT testing locations.

1234 W SOUTH JORDAN PKWY STE A 0.2 miles

1234 W SOUTH JORDAN PKWY STE A
SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84095
Categories: SOUTH JORDAN UT

1091 W South Jordan Pkwy Ste 500 0.4 miles

1091 W South Jordan Pkwy Ste 500
South Jordan, UT 84095
Categories: South Jordan UT

10433 S REDWOOD RD 0.5 miles

10433 S REDWOOD RD
SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84095
Categories: SOUTH JORDAN UT

1654 W 9000 S 1.8 miles

1654 W 9000 S
WEST JORDAN, UT 84088
Categories: WEST JORDAN UT

8822 REDWOOD RD STE E122 2.1 miles

8822 REDWOOD RD STE E122
WEST JORDAN, UT 84088
Categories: WEST JORDAN UT

385 W 9000 S 2.3 miles

385 W 9000 S
SANDY, UT 84070
Categories: SANDY UT

1234 W SOUTH JORDAN PKWY 4 2.6 miles

1234 W SOUTH JORDAN PKWY 4
SOUTH JORDAN, UT 84095
Categories: SOUTH JORDAN UT

3580 W 9000 S 3.0 miles

3580 W 9000 S
WEST JORDAN, UT 84088
Categories: WEST JORDAN UT

12422 S 450 E 3.7 miles

12422 S 450 E
DRAPER, UT 84020
Categories: DRAPER UT

11842 S ELM RIDGE RD 4.1 miles

11842 S ELM RIDGE RD
SANDY, UT 84094
Categories: SANDY UT

12176 S 1000 E 4.2 miles

12176 S 1000 E
DRAPER, UT 84020
Categories: DRAPER UT

1123 E DRAPER PKWY 4.2 miles

1123 E DRAPER PKWY
DRAPER, UT 84020
Categories: DRAPER UT

7309 S 180 W 4.3 miles

7309 S 180 W
MIDVALE, UT 84047
Categories: MIDVALE UT

5126 W Daybreak Pkwy 4.8 miles

5126 W Daybreak Pkwy
South Jordan, UT 84095
Categories: South Jordan UT

13348 S MARKET CENTER DR 100 4.8 miles

13348 S MARKET CENTER DR 100
RIVERTON, UT 84065
Categories: RIVERTON UT

8074 S 1300 E 5.0 miles

8074 S 1300 E
SANDY, UT 84094
Categories: SANDY UT

76 E 6790 S 5.0 miles

76 E 6790 S
MIDVALE, UT 84047
Categories: MIDVALE UT

7998 S 1300 E 5.0 miles

7998 S 1300 E
SANDY, UT 84094
Categories: SANDY UT

On-Site ONLY 5.3 miles

On-Site ONLY
Draper, UT 84020
Categories: Draper UT

234 E WINCHESTER ST 5.4 miles

234 E WINCHESTER ST
MURRAY, UT 84107
Categories: MURRAY UT

7001 S 900 E STE 210 5.4 miles

7001 S 900 E STE 210
MIDVALE, UT 84047
Categories: MIDVALE UT

3975 Deer Orchard Drive 5.5 miles

3975 Deer Orchard Drive
Bluffdale, UT 84065
Categories: Bluffdale UT

5911 S FASHION BLVD 6.0 miles

5911 S FASHION BLVD
MURRAY, UT 84107
Categories: MURRAY UT

201 E 5900 S Ste 100 6.0 miles

201 E 5900 S Ste 100
MURRAY, UT 84107
Categories: MURRAY UT

On-Site ONLY 6.3 miles

On-Site ONLY
West Jordan, UT 84081
Categories: West Jordan UT

1950 FORT UNION BLVD 6.5 miles

1950 FORT UNION BLVD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84121
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

3856 W 5400 S 6.6 miles

3856 W 5400 S
TAYLORSVILLE, UT 84118
Categories: TAYLORSVILLE UT

5199 GREEN ST STE 100 6.8 miles

5199 GREEN ST STE 100
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84123
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

925 EXECUTIVE PARK DR STE C 7.2 miles

925 EXECUTIVE PARK DR STE C
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84117
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

126E E 4800 S 7.5 miles

126E E 4800 S
MURRARY, UT 84107
Categories: MURRARY UT

348 E 4500 S., # 210 8.1 miles

348 E 4500 S., # 210
Murray, UT 84107
Categories: Murray UT

348 E 4500 S STE 210 8.1 miles

348 E 4500 S STE 210
MURRAY, UT 84107
Categories: MURRAY UT

4050 HOWICK ST 8.6 miles

4050 HOWICK ST
MURRAY, UT 84107
Categories: MURRAY UT

470 E 3900 S, Suite 100 8.7 miles

470 E 3900 S, Suite 100
Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Categories: Salt Lake City UT

1250 E 3900 S STE 302 9.4 miles

1250 E 3900 S STE 302
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

2450 EXECUTIVE PKWY 9.5 miles

2450 EXECUTIVE PKWY
LEHI, UT 84043
Categories: LEHI UT

3378 W 3500 S 9.6 miles

3378 W 3500 S
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT 84119
Categories: WEST VALLEY CITY UT

3934 S 2300 E STE D 10.2 miles

3934 S 2300 E STE D
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84124
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1354 E 3300 S STE 100 10.3 miles

1354 E 3300 S STE 100
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84106
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

3451 S 5600 W STE F 10.6 miles

3451 S 5600 W STE F
WEST VALLEY, UT 84120
Categories: WEST VALLEY UT

2702 S 3600 W STE G 10.6 miles

2702 S 3600 W STE G
WEST VALLEY CITY, UT 84119
Categories: WEST VALLEY CITY UT

2605 S WEST TEMPLE 10.7 miles

2605 S WEST TEMPLE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84115
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1751 ALEXANDER ST STE 105 10.8 miles

1751 ALEXANDER ST STE 105
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

2390 S REDWOOD RD 10.8 miles

2390 S REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

2362 S REDWOOD RD 10.9 miles

2362 S REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1791 W 2300 S 11.0 miles

1791 W 2300 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1685 W 2200 S 11.1 miles

1685 W 2200 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

Redwood Health Center 1525 W 2100 S 11.3 miles

Redwood Health Center 1525 W 2100 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1735 S REDWOOD RD STE 115 11.8 miles

1735 S REDWOOD RD STE 115
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

4088 W 1820 S 12.1 miles

4088 W 1820 S
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1775 S 4130 W STE A 12.1 miles

1775 S 4130 W STE A
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1482 S MAIN ST 12.2 miles

1482 S MAIN ST
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84115
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

3665 S 8400 W STE 110 12.5 miles

3665 S 8400 W STE 110
MAGNA, UT 84044
Categories: MAGNA UT

3110 CALIFORNIA AVE STE B 12.5 miles

3110 CALIFORNIA AVE STE B
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

476 N 900 W STE C 12.6 miles

476 N 900 W STE C
AMERICAN FORK, UT 84003
Categories: AMERICAN FORK UT

535 S 300 W 13.6 miles

535 S 300 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84101
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

441 S REDWOOD RD 13.6 miles

441 S REDWOOD RD
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84104
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

448 E 400 S STE 302 14.0 miles

448 E 400 S STE 302
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

36 S State St Floor 21 14.4 miles

36 S State St Floor 21
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Categories: Salt Lake City UT

420 E SOUTH TEMPLE STE 150 14.6 miles

420 E SOUTH TEMPLE STE 150
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1060 E 100 S STE L7 14.6 miles

1060 E 100 S STE L7
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84102
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

1050 E SOUTH TEMPLE 2 FL 14.8 miles

1050 E SOUTH TEMPLE 2 FL
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84102
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

72 S 360 E 14.9 miles

72 S 360 E
AMERICAN FORK, UT 84003
Categories: AMERICAN FORK UT

50 N MEDICAL DR 15.4 miles

50 N MEDICAL DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Categories: SALT LAKE CITY UT

On-site only 17.6 miles

On-site only
Tooele, UT 84074
Categories: Tooele UT

2356 N 400 E, STE 204 19.1 miles

2356 N 400 E, STE 204
TOOELE, UT 84074
Categories: TOOELE UT

2055 N MAIN ST 19.2 miles

2055 N MAIN ST
TOOELE, UT 84074
Categories: TOOELE UT

1244 N MAIN ST Ste 201 19.3 miles

1244 N MAIN ST Ste 201
TOOELE, UT 84074
Categories: TOOELE UT

15 N 100 E 19.3 miles

15 N 100 E
TOOELE, UT 84074
Categories: TOOELE UT

830 N 980 W 20.5 miles

830 N 980 W
OREM, UT 84057
Categories: OREM UT

601 N 1200 West 20.6 miles

601 N 1200 West
Orem, UT 84057
Categories: Orem UT

601 N 1200 W 20.6 miles

601 N 1200 W
OREM, UT 84057
Categories: OREM UT

750 W 800 N 20.7 miles

750 W 800 N
OREM, UT 84057
Categories: OREM UT

1512 RENAISSANCE TOWNE DR STE 100 21.4 miles

1512 RENAISSANCE TOWNE DR STE 100
BOUNTIFUL, UT 84010
Categories: BOUNTIFUL UT

331 N 400 W 21.4 miles

331 N 400 W
OREM, UT 84057
Categories: OREM UT

630 MEDICAL DR 22.7 miles

630 MEDICAL DR
BOUNTIFUL, UT 84010
Categories: BOUNTIFUL UT

185 SOUTH 400 EAST, STE 101 22.7 miles

185 SOUTH 400 EAST, STE 101
BOUNTIFUL, UT 84010
Categories: BOUNTIFUL UT

1600 SNOW CREEK DR 23.0 miles

1600 SNOW CREEK DR
PARK CITY, UT 84060
Categories: PARK CITY UT

390 N Main St 23.0 miles

390 N Main St
Bountiful, UT 84010
Categories: Bountiful UT

1097 S OREM BLVD 23.4 miles

1097 S OREM BLVD
OREM, UT 84058
Categories: OREM UT

1665 BONANZA DR 23.5 miles

1665 BONANZA DR
PARK CITY, UT 84060
Categories: PARK CITY UT

1256 S STATE ST STE 101 23.7 miles

1256 S STATE ST STE 101
OREM, UT 84097
Categories: OREM UT

33 N 200 W 24.0 miles

33 N 200 W
MIDWAY, UT 84049
Categories: MIDWAY UT

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing is a method used by individuals to check for the presence of drugs in the body, typically through urine, saliva, or hair sample tests. This form of testing is commonly employed by parents, employers, and educational institutions who wish to monitor drug use. It can also be useful for individuals monitoring their own recovery from drug addiction or for those who need to ensure a drug-free status for workplace compliance.

Types of In-Home Drug Tests

  • Urine Tests: The most common type, these tests detect drugs and their metabolites in urine. They are known for their ease of use, rapid results, and affordability.
  • Saliva Tests: These involve collecting saliva to detect drug residues. While not as sensitive as urine tests, they are less invasive and can detect drug use within a shorter window after consumption.
  • Hair Follicle Tests: These tests provide a longer detection window, tracing drug use back up to 90 days. However, they are more expensive and require sending a sample to a lab for analysis.

Advantages of In-Home Drug Testing

In-home drug testing kits offer several benefits:

  1. Privacy: Allows testing in a private setting, which can be less stressful for individuals being tested.
  2. Convenience: Tests can be performed at any time and do not require appointments with healthcare providers.
  3. Immediate Results: Most tests provide results within minutes, offering quick insight into drug use.
  4. Cost-Effective: These tests are generally more affordable than testing conducted at medical facilities.

Limitations and Considerations

While in-home drug testing kits are useful, they also have limitations:

  • Accuracy: The accuracy can vary between brands and types of tests. False positives and false negatives can occur, especially if the test kits are not used correctly.
  • Legal Implications: The results from in-home tests might not be admissible in court or in formal employment settings, which often require confirmation from professional labs.
  • Drug Detection Windows: Each drug has a different detection window, and some drugs may not be detectable shortly after use.

Choosing the Right Test

When selecting an in-home drug testing kit, consider the following:

  1. Substances Tested: Ensure the kit can detect the specific drugs you are concerned about.
  2. Sensitivity and Specificity: Look for kits that balance sensitivity (ability to detect drugs at low levels) with specificity (ability to avoid false positives).
  3. User Reviews: Research reviews and feedback to gauge the effectiveness and reliability of different brands and types.

In summary, in-home drug testing can be a valuable tool for maintaining a safe and drug-free environment. However, it is essential to understand its limitations and ensure proper usage to obtain reliable results.

Local Area Info: South Salt Lake, Utah

Jesse Fox Jr. developed the area South Salt Lake refers to as Central Park around 1890. Mr. Fox chose the name after visiting New York and seeing Central Park there. He was impressed by the park and its design within an urban environment. Despite South Salt Lake being rural at the time, he decided to name the area Central Park. In 1925 the LDS Central Park Ward was created and named after the development. In 1936, an attempted annexation by Salt Lake City failed due to concerns over funding and implementation of a sewer system. On August 14, 1936 a resolution creating the Town of Central Park was approved by the Board of County Commissioners - however, this did last long, as voters then decided to disincorporate the town in 1937. In a close vote, voters then approved incorporation of South Salt Lake. On September 29, 1938, still in need of a sewer system, South Salt Lake voted to incorporate as the Town of South Salt Lake, with Robert R. Fitts as the first town president. The town was also lacking many other basic amenities at the time that would be easier to implement with incorporation, such as a post office and fire department. In 1939, the Works Progress Administration finally began construction of a sewer system, with a cost of $462,000. The original boundary of South Salt Lake was from 500 East to 300 West and 2100 South to Mill Creek on the south. On August 1, 1950 the population had increased enough for South Salt Lake to be designated as a third class city. This changed the form of government to a mayor and city council. The town president of the time, Marlow Callahan, became the first mayor of the City of South Salt Lake. In the 1990s, South Salt Lake annexed portions of an unincorporated portion of Salt Lake County to the south, and nearly doubled in land area and population.

On January 4, 2010, Cherie Wood became South Salt Lake's first female mayor. During her administration, South Salt Lake has seen extensive redevelopment efforts. In 2012, a Chinatown development opened on a lot in the city near 3500 South and State Street. It is the only Chinatown in the Intermountain West. In addition to having many Asian-themed restaurants, it has a large Asian-themed supermarket. In 2017, after nearly 7 years of planning, ground was broken on a new mixed-use development known as The Crossing (formerly called Market Station) between State St. and Main St. just south of 2100 South, intended to serve as South Salt Lake's "downtown". This development is oriented around mass transit, with an S-Line streetcar stop adjacent to the development, and 1 stop away from the Central Pointe TRAX Station. The first phase includes a WinCo Foods and a townhome development. Ultimately, this downtown development is planned to have 2,500 family housing units, 1.5 million square feet of retail, 3 million square feet of office and commercial space, and additional greenspace and trails.

The city is bordered by the Jordan River on the west, 500 East and 700 East on the east, 2100 South on the north, and 3900 South on the south. West Valley City lies to the west, Salt Lake City to the north and northeast, and Millcreek to the east and south. Because of its location next to the Jordan River and well away from the mountains, it is mostly flat, only ranging in elevation from about 4,330 feet (1,320 m) to 4,380 feet (1,340 m).

Show Regional Data

Population (total): Population in 2017: 24,956 (100% urban, 0% rural). >Population change since 2000: +13.2%

Population (female): 12,335

Median Age: 30.5 years

Median Rent: Median gross rent in 2017: $876.

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in South Salt Lake: 92.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (breakdown): (12.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 62.4% for Black residents, 36.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 54.5% for American Indian residents, 3.9% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 45.8% for other race residents, 22.9% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Utah and other state lists, there were 65 registered sex offenders living in South Salt Lake, Utah as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in South Salt Lake is 388 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is n

Ancestries: Ancestries: European (10.0%), English (6.3%), American (3.7%), Norwegian (2.1%), Somali (2.1%), Irish (2.0%).

Elevation: 4263 feet

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $44,031 (it was $29,801 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $24,039 (it was $15,474 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $222,098 (it was $113,000 in 2000) South Salt Lake:$222,098UT:$275,100

Races:
      White alone - 12,885 - 50.4%
      Hispanic - 6,686 - 26.2%
      Asian alone - 3,226 - 12.6%
      Black alone - 1,544 - 6.0%
      Two or more races - 684 - 2.7%
      American Indian alone - 535 - 2.1%
      Native Hawaiian and Other
>Pacific Islander alone - 458 - 1.8%
      Other race alone - 128 - 0.5%

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