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Cottonwood, Utah

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Population in July 2007: 5,232.
Males: 2,793  (53.4%)
Females: 2,439  (46.6%)
Median resident age:

36.3 years
Utah median age:

27.1 years

Zip code: 84121

Estimated median household income in 2022: $194,226 (it was $102,207 in 2000)
Cottonwood:

$194,226
UT:

$89,168

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $89,949 (it was $42,982 in 2000)

Cottonwood CCD income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: over $1,000,000 (it was $336,500 in 2000)
Cottonwood:

over $1,000,000
UT:

$499,500

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $599,446; detached houses: $646,664; townhouses or other attached units: $438,665; in 2-unit structures: $468,515; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $333,219; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $403,097; mobile homes: $113,165
March 2022 cost of living index in Cottonwood: 102.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Cottonwood, UT (2000)
    • 4,34592.4%White alone
    • 1352.9%Hispanic
    • 1132.4%Asian alone
    • 741.6%Two or more races
    • 160.3%Black alone
    • 160.3%American Indian alone
    • 40.09%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Cottonwood detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Current Local Time: MST time zone

Land area: 87.4 square miles.

Population density: 60 people per square mile   (very low).

Cottonwood, Utah map
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Cottonwood CCD:

0.7% ($2,472)
Utah:

0.7% ($956)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Sandy, UT (7.4 miles , pop. 88,418).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (354.2 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (488.5 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Alta, UT (2.1 miles ),
Granite, UT (2.2 miles ),
Little Cottonwood Creek Valley, UT (2.4 miles ),
Cottonwood Heights, UT (2.4 miles ),
Holladay, UT (2.7 miles ),
Sandy, UT (2.7 miles ),
White City, UT (2.8 miles ),
Emigration, UT (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 40.59 N, Longitude: 111.72 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 801

Distribution of median household income in Cottonwood, UT in 2022
Cottonwood satellite photo by USGS

Cottonwood tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.5%
Utah:

2.5%
Most common industries in Cottonwood, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (15.3%)
  • Health care (10.6%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (6.1%)
  • Construction (5.5%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (16.6%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (9.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.3%)
  • Construction (6.6%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
  • Air transportation (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (18.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (13.2%)
  • Health care (12.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.2%)
  • Construction (3.6%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
Most common occupations in Cottonwood, UT (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Top executives (5.5%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (3.5%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (9.0%)
  • Top executives (8.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Computer specialists (6.3%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5.9%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (4.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (7.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.0%)

Average climate in Cottonwood, Utah

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Cottonwood, Utah average temperatures Cottonwood, Utah average precipitation Cottonwood, Utah humidity Cottonwood, Utah wind speed Cottonwood, Utah snowfall Cottonwood, Utah sunshine Cottonwood, Utah clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 95.8. This is worse than average.

City:

95.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.151. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.151
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 9.24. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.24
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.877. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.877
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.8
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 18.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.9
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 6.87. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.87
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2005 was 0.0394. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0394
U.S.:

0.0093

Earthquake activity:

Cottonwood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Utah state average. It is 2159% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 280.6 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 303.8 miles away from Cottonwood center
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 263.9 miles away from Cottonwood center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 106.2 miles away from Cottonwood center
On 3/18/2020 at 13:09:31, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 7.4 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 22.0 miles away from the city center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 368.4 miles away from Cottonwood center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Salt Lake County (9) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Fires: 2, Landslides: 2, Earthquake: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Cottonwood:

  • CANYON CREEK HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; SANDY, UT)
  • GUARDIAN HOME HEALTH CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SANDY, UT)
  • ALTA VIEW HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; SANDY, UT)
  • MOUNTAIN LAND REHABILITATION HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SALT LAKE CITY, UT)
  • HEALTHSOUTH HOME CARE (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SANDY, UT)
  • HEALTHSOUTH TRANSITIONAL CARE UNIT (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; SANDY, UT)
  • MEDSHARES WESTERN UTAH (Home Health Center, about 8 miles away; SALT LAKE CITY, UT)

Amtrak station near Cottonwood:

  • 16 miles: SALT LAKE CITY (320 S. RIO GRANDE ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cottonwood:

  • Western Governors University (about 11 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; Full-time enrollment: 31,481)
  • Stevens-Henager College-Murray (about 11 miles; Murray, UT; FT enrollment: 6,395)
  • Westminster College (about 13 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Salt Lake Community College (about 14 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 20,797)
  • University of Utah (about 14 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 28,454)
  • Latter-day Saints Business College (about 16 miles; Salt Lake City, UT; FT enrollment: 2,059)
  • Utah Valley University (about 22 miles; Orem, UT; FT enrollment: 24,403)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Cottonwood: Alta Ski Area (A), Latter Day Saints Church Records Storage Area (B), Ledgemere Picnic Ground (C), Solitude Ski Area (D), Jordan Pines Recreation Site (E), Brighton Ski Area (F), Brighton Recreation Area (G), Brighton Guard Station (H), Albion Basin Campground (I), Stairs Powerplant (J), Maxfield Lodge (K), Mill B South Fork Picnic Ground (L), Redman Forest Camp (M), Alta Guard Station (N), Moss Ledge Picnic Ground (O), Tanners Flat Campground (P), Oak Ridge Picnic Ground (Q), The Birches Picnic Ground (R), Alpine Forest Camp (S), Temple Granite Quarry Historical Monument (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Cottonwood: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Alta City Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dog Lake (A), Dry Lake (B), Lake Martha (C), Lake Catherine (D), Red Pine Lake (E), Lake Desolation (F), Secret Lake (G), Lake Lillian (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hogum Fork (A), Mill B North Fork (B), Mill B South Fork (C), Days Fork (D), Silver Fork (E), Broads Fork (F), Mill D North Fork (G), Mill D South Fork (H), Red Pine Fork (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cottonwood include: Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort (1), Glacio Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Salt Lake County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.6 people
Utah:

3.1 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

71.0%
Whole state:

75.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

5.4%
Whole state:

4.6%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

2.6%
Whole state:

9.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This place:

1.3%
Whole state:

3.9%
113 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers in 2010

People in group quarters in Cottonwood in 2000:

  • 281 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in unknown juvenile institutions

Banks with branches in Cottonwood (2011 data):

  • Zions First National Bank: Old Mill Branch at 6510 Big Cottonwood Canyon Road, branch established on 1975/09/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $17,531.3 mil, Deposits: $14,905.3 mil, headquarters in Salt Lake City, UT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 151 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation

For population 15 years and over in Cottonwood:

Marital status in Cottonwood, UT
  • Never married: 29.8%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 0.7%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

For population 25 years and over in Cottonwood:

  • High school or higher: 98.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 19.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.2
Utah average:

10.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Cottonwood, UT (based on Salt Lake County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other622,8071,452
Catholic84,34224
Evangelical Protestant27,497144
Mainline Protestant12,78938
Orthodox5,3527
Black Protestant1,3026
None275,566-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 146
Salt Lake County:

1.45 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

1.37 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 16
Salt Lake County:

0.16 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 47
Here:

0.47 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 246
This county:

2.45 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

2.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 558
Salt Lake County:

5.55 / 10,000 pop.
Utah:

5.09 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

6.5%
Utah:

6.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

22.7%
Utah:

23.6%

6.29% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($73,956 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.29%
Utah average:

7.95%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($111 average AGI)
Salt Lake County:

0.01%
Utah average:

0.02%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Utah County, UT  1.00% ($87,091 average AGI)
from Davis County, UT  0.55% ($56,943)
from Weber County, UT  0.20% ($42,703)


6.63% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($71,033 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.63%
Utah average:

7.39%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($100 average AGI)
Salt Lake County:

0.01%
Utah average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Utah County, UT  1.23% ($68,971 average AGI)
to Davis County, UT  0.68% ($60,613)
to Tooele County, UT  0.36% ($56,681)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cottonwood:

  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KTKK (630 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KBEE (860 AM; 10 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KLLB (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; WEST JORDAN, UT; Owner: UNITED SECURITY FINANCIAL, INC.)
  • KBJA (1640 AM; 10 kW; SANDY, UT; Owner: UNITED BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC)
  • KFNZ (1320 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKDS (1060 AM; 10 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: HOLIDAY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KWDZ (910 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KNRS (570 AM; 5 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSOP (1370 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH SALT LAKE, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • KMRI (1550 AM; 10 kW; WEST VALLEY CITY, UT; Owner: KMRI RADIO, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cottonwood:

  • KCPX (105.7 FM; CENTERVILLE, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KPCW (91.9 FM; PARK CITY, UT; Owner: COMMUNITY WIRELESS OF PARK CITY, INC.)
  • KXRK (96.3 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KQMB (102.7 FM; MIDVALE, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KSOP-FM (104.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KSOP, INC.)
  • K272DP (102.3 FM; TOOELE, UT; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KRCL (90.9 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: LISTENERS COMMUNITY RADIO OF UTAH)
  • KBZN (97.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CAPITOL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOSY-FM (106.5 FM; SPANISH FORK, UT; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KRSP-FM (103.5 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KBER (101.1 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KISN-FM (97.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KKAT (101.9 FM; OGDEN, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KSFI (100.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
  • KUBL-FM (93.3 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KODJ (94.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KUER-FM (90.1 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KBYU-FM (89.1 FM; PROVO, UT; Owner: BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY)
  • KURR (99.5 FM; BOUNTIFUL, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBEE-FM (98.7 FM; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Cottonwood:

  • KUTV (Channel 2; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: KUTV HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K59GS (Channel 59; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: ALPHA & OMEGA COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KEJT-LP (Channel 48; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LICENSE CORP.)
  • KULC (Channel 9; OGDEN, UT; Owner: UTAH STATE BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KUED (Channel 7; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF UTAH)
  • KUWB (Channel 30; OGDEN, UT; Owner: ACME TV LICENSES OF UTAH, LLC)
  • K66FN (Channel 66; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: AZTECA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KUCL-LP (Channel 26; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CHRISTIAN LIFE BROADCASTING)
Cottonwood fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Cottonwood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here


FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 5687B, N5687B, N-5687B, Serial Number: 33687, Year manufactured: 1956, Airworthiness Date: 09/14/1956, Certificate Issue Date: 01/28/1987
    Registrant (Individual): Keith J Osojnak, 2601 East 6485 South, Cottonwood, UT 84121

2002 - 2015 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2015 the average number of fire incidents per year is 11. The highest number of reported fires - 61 took place in 2003, and the least - 0 in 2010. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Cottonwood, UT When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.3%), and Outside Fires (22.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Cottonwood, UT
    • 8151.3%Structure Fires
    • 3622.8%Outside Fires
    • 2415.2%Other
    • 1710.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Cottonwood, UT
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cottonwood, UT
  • 85.1%Utility gas
  • 6.7%Electricity
  • 4.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Wood
  • 0.8%Solar energy
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cottonwood, UT
  • 72.6%Utility gas
  • 14.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.9%Electricity
  • 1.7%Wood


Cottonwood compared to Utah state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Cottonwood on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: waiters and waitresses (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #3 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (population 5,000+)"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: air transportation workers (population 5,000+)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in other workers' dormitories (population 1,000+)"
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: air transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (population 5,000+)"
  • #16 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: electricians (population 5,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: air transportation (population 5,000+)"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: health care (population 5,000+)"
  • #35 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: book stores and news dealers (population 5,000+)"
  • #37 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most cars per house, population 5,000+"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: broadcasting and telecommunications (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: office supplies and stationery stores (population 5,000+)"
  • #58 (84121) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2012 (pop 5,000+)"
  • #68 (84121) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Danish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents"
  • #1 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations"
  • #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
  • #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
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