Salt Lake City-Provo
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
United States • North America • Language power • Time zone America/Denver UTC−7 (MST) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 2.9M
- GDP
- $236B
- GDP per capita
- $82,183
- Land area
- 6,231 km² (2,406 mi²)
- Density
- 461/km² (1,195/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 9
Primary city Salt Lake City
State / province Utah
Language English
Mayor of Salt Lake City Erin Mendenhall
Democratic Party · since 2020
Salt Lake City-Provo metro area
40.76, -111.89Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Major League Teams/Venues, Total Teams, Airport Score.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
23 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
College Basketball (Big 12)
Utah
College Football (FBS) (Big 12)
BYU
College Basketball (Big 12)
BYU
College Football (FBS) (Big 12)
Utah
College Football (FBS) (Pacific-12)
Utah State
College Basketball (Big Sky)
Weber State
Notable Venues1 venue
Basketball • Hockey
Delta Center
Salt Lake City
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams3 teams
Baseball • Pacific Coast League
Salt Lake Bees
Salt Lake City
Baseball • Pioneer League
Ogden Raptors
Ogden
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Salt Lake City Stars
West Valley City
Other Women’s Teams1 team
W Volleyball • Other Women Sports
LOVB Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Other College Teams7 teams
College Basketball (Big West)
Utah Valley
College Football (FCS)
Weber State
Skiing • Other Sports
Utah
Salt Lake City
Women's College Basketball (Big 12)
Utah (W)
Women's College Basketball (Big 12)
BYU (W)
Women's College Basketball (Big Sky)
Weber State (W)
Women's College Basketball (Western Athletic)
Utah Valley (W)
Major Sporting Events
Multi-Sport Events1 event
Championship Finals3 events
1998 NBA Finals
Basketball
1998 • Delta Center
1997 NBA Finals
Basketball
1997 • Delta Center
1979 NCAA Final Four
Basketball Final
1979 • Salt Lake City
All-Star Games2 events
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Game
2023 • Vivint Arena
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Game
1993 • Delta Center
Complete Event Timeline6 events
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Games
2023 • Vivint Arena
2002 Winter Olympics
Multi-Sport Events
2002 • Salt Lake City
1998 NBA Finals
Championship Finals
1998 • Delta Center
1997 NBA Finals
Championship Finals
1997 • Delta Center
NBA All-Star Game
All-Star Games
1993 • Delta Center
1979 NCAA Final Four
Championship Finals
1979 • Salt Lake City
Championship History
3 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Salt Lake City-Provo, across all sports, newest first. 3 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2009-11-22 | Real Salt Lake | MLS Cup |
| 1984 | 1984-12-21 | Brigham Young | National Champions |
| 1944 | 1944-03-28 | Utah | NCAA Tour Champ |
Top Companies
12 companies
Total Market Cap: $102B across 15 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
House Prices
FHFA to 2026 Q2
FHFA purchase-only index for Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, since 1991. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Performing Arts Venues1 item
Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
West Valley City • Amphitheatre
Supertall Structures (350m+ / 1,148ft+)1 structure
Languages of Salt Lake City-Provo
English first in Utah; 2 languages share it.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| English | 84.1% | Census, home |
| Spanish | 10.9% | Census, home |
| Portuguese | 0.5% | Census, home |
| Mandarin Chinese | 0.5% | Census, home |
| French | 0.3% | Census, home |
- English reach, Utah
- 98%
- Tier 1 census
Sound of Salt Lake City-Provo
#77 by artist origin · combined 40.5 (US 5.1 / UK 8.5) · signature decade 1970s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Donny Osmond, The Osmonds, Marie Osmond, Little Jimmy Osmond
Number-one singles by Salt Lake City-Provo artists7
Screen of Salt Lake City-Provo
#63 by film pedigree · score 68.2 · 12 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Frank Borzage, Loretta Young, Hal Ashby, Betty Compson, Elliott J. Clawson
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities3 entries
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, United States
Utah State University
Logan, United States
Brigham Young University
Provo, United States
Notable Infrastructure
Airport3 entries
Salt Lake City International Airport
Salt Lake City • 2 - Major International
Provo Municipal
Provo • 4 - Regional
Ogden-Hinckley
Ogden • 4 - Regional
Metro System (58 stations)2 entries
S Line
Salt Lake City • 7 stations
TRAX
Salt Lake City • 51 stations
Suburban Rail (16 stations)1 entry
FrontRunner
Salt Lake City • 16 stations
Data Center Hub1 entry
Salt Lake City Data Center Market
Salt Lake City • Data Center Hub
Luxury Hospitality
8 properties
FTG 5-Star3 entries
Montage Deer Valley
Park City
Stein Eriksen Lodge Deer Valley
Park City
The Lodge at Blue Sky, Auberge Collection
Park City
FTG 4-Star5 entries
St. Regis Spa Deer Valley
Park City
The Chateaux Deer Valley
Park City
The St. Regis Deer Valley
Park City
Waldorf Astoria Park City
Park City
Waldorf Astoria Spa Park City
Park City