Town guide

Tooele, Utah

Tooele is a city in Tooele County, Utah, home to about 38,405 people across 24 square miles. Its ZIP code is 84074.

Homes sold for a median of $188 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population38,4051,591 per sq mi
Median home value$381,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$188Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Tooele

1 ZIP code

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Tooele. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

The Tooele guide is on the way

We’re writing up Tooele’s story and what everyday life there is like, for people thinking about moving in.

  • History
  • What it’s like to live there
  • Getting around
  • Things to do

Are you a local agent who knows Tooele well? Agents who advertise here will be able to write the guide. Advertise on OfferBacked

Around Tooele

Distances

Nearest major airportSalt Lake City International Airport (SLC)24 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+North Las Vegas, NV330 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ482 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Tooele; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Tooele

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Tooele had 35,742 residents in the 2020 census, up 59% since 2000.

It’s the 25th largest of 325 towns in Utah by population.

Tooele County grew from 7,361 residents in 1900 to 72,698 in 2020.

Tooele population by census2000: 22,502, 2010: 31,605, 2020: 35,74222,502200031,605201035,7422020

Tooele County, 1900–2020

Tooele County population, 1900 to 20201900: 7,361, 1910: 7,924, 1920: 7,965, 1930: 9,413, 1940: 9,133, 1950: 14,636, 1960: 17,868, 1970: 21,545, 1980: 26,033, 1990: 26,601, 2000: 40,735, 2010: 58,218, 2020: 72,6987K’00’108K’20’309K’40’5018K’60’7026K’80’9041K’00’1073K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 18.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 75 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near TooeleJan: high 39°F, low 21°F, 1.5 in; Feb: high 44°F, low 24°F, 1.7 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 32°F, 2.2 in; Apr: high 61°F, low 38°F, 2.3 in; May: high 71°F, low 46°F, 2.4 in; Jun: high 82°F, low 56°F, 1.1 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 64°F, 0.8 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 63°F, 0.7 in; Sep: high 79°F, low 52°F, 1.1 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 40°F, 1.5 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 29°F, 1.6 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 21°F, 1.7 in39°21°Jan1.544°24°Feb1.754°32°Mar2.261°38°Apr2.371°46°May2.482°56°Jun1.191°64°Jul0.890°63°Aug0.779°52°Sep1.164°40°Oct1.549°29°Nov1.639°21°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Tooele, UT weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Tooele County

14,102 jobs at 1,187 businesses in Tooele County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Tooele CountyRetail trade: 2,355 jobs; Manufacturing: 1,973 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 1,867 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,843 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,566 jobs; Administrative and support: 989 jobs; Construction: 842 jobs; Professional services: 617 jobsRetail trade 17% Manufacturing 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Hotels and restaurants 13% Transportation and warehousing 11% Administrative and support 7% Construction 6% Professional services 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

318 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Tooele.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mountain West Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · TooeleUnder a mile
  • Intermountain Health Riverton HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Riverton16.9 miles
  • Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan ValleyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · West Jordan17.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors29
Specialist doctors28
Dentists31
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants74
Mental health providers116
Physical and occupational therapists28
Optometrists5
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies12

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Tooele

Parks (17 nearby)

  • England Acres · 26 acres0.8 mi
  • Dow James Memorial Park · 16 acres0.6 mi
  • Elton Park · 13 acres0.9 mi
  • Skyline Park · 12 acres1.8 mi
  • Aquatic Center Park · 10 acres1.0 mi
  • Rancho Park · 6 acres2.5 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • Lucky0.2 mi
  • Macey's Grocery Store0.3 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter0.7 mi
  • Home Town Grocery1.1 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • Birch Family Pharmacy0.4 mi
  • Walgreens0.8 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Tooele City Public Library1.0 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Tooele Pioneer Museum1.0 mi
  • Tooele Valley Museum and Historical Park1.2 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1851.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Tooele

Public schools here are run by Tooele District, Bonneville Academy, Excelsior Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (20)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Copper Canyon SchoolTooelePre-K–6544Public1.2 mi
Northlake SchoolTooelePre-K–6684Public0.9 mi
Old Mill SchoolTooelePre-K–6665Public7.3 mi
Rose Springs SchoolStansbury ParkPre-K–6541Public5.6 mi
Stansbury Park SchoolStansbury ParkPre-K–6712Public6.3 mi
Sterling SchoolTooelePre-K–6772Public1.5 mi
West SchoolTooelePre-K–6297Public1.5 mi
Blue Peak HighTooeleK–12128Alternative Education1.8 mi
Bonneville AcademyStansbury ParkK–8337Charter6.5 mi
Digital Education CenterTooeleK–12230Public1.8 mi
Excelsior AcademyErdaK–81,406Charter3.8 mi
Middle Canyon SchoolTooeleK–6571Public1.2 mi
Overlake SchoolTooeleK–6690Public1.5 mi
Scholar AcademyTooeleK–8690Charter0.4 mi
Settlement Canyon SchoolTooeleK–6519Public2.5 mi
Clarke N. Johnsen Jr HighTooele7–8840Public1.7 mi
Tooele Jr HighTooele7–8769Public1.3 mi
Stansbury HighStansbury Park9–122,314Public5.5 mi
Tooele Community Learning CenterTooele9–121Public1.8 mi
Tooele HighTooele9–121,900Public1.2 mi
Private schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Marguerite Catholic SchoolTooelePre-K–675Roman Catholic1.4 mi
Alpine Academy - Mountain View CampusErda8–1259Nonsectarian4.3 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

From OfferBacked · Free

Get matched with a local agent.

Buying or selling around Tooele? Tell us what you need and when. No agents advertise here yet, so we’ll keep your request for up to 30 days and send it to local agents who join. No obligation, and you choose who to work with.

Get matched

Where Tooele is

Loading map…

Towns near Tooele

All Utah towns →

Shares ZIP codes with Stansbury Park and Erda.

Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.