INTRO

Layton is one of Davis County’s most established and active communities, offering a balance of convenience, accessibility, and long-term livability. With a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, and strong local infrastructure, it appeals to buyers looking for both lifestyle and practicality.

Its central location between Salt Lake City and Ogden makes it especially ideal for commuters, while still offering everything needed locally without having to leave the city.

WHAT TO LOVE

• Central location with strong access to major roads and employers
• Wide range of shopping, dining, and daily amenities
• Diverse housing options across multiple price points
• A stable, well-developed living environment

LOCAL LIFESTYLE

Living in Layton is centered around convenience, accessibility, and everyday functionality. It’s a city where residents can live, work, shop, and stay active all within a short distance.

Compared to smaller neighboring cities, Layton offers more commercial activity and infrastructure, while still maintaining residential neighborhoods that feel established and livable.

TYPES OF HOMES

Layton offers a wide range of residential options compared to other Davis County cities.

• Established single-family homes
• Townhomes and condos
• Newer construction developments
• Entry-level to mid-range housing options

LOCATION ADVANTAGE

Layton is one of the most centrally located cities in Davis County, making it highly practical for both work and lifestyle.

• ~25 minutes to Salt Lake City
• ~15 minutes to Ogden
• Direct access to I-15 and Highway 89
• Close to Hill Air Force Base
• Easy access to FrontRunner commuter rail

LOCAL FAVORITES

Hill Air Force Base Area

A major economic hub that brings jobs, stability, and long-term demand to the area.

Layton Hills Mall

One of the main retail centers in Davis County, offering shopping, dining, and entertainment.

Adams Canyon Trail

A popular hiking destination with scenic views and waterfall access.

Ellison Park

A large community park with open space, sports fields, and recreation.

THINGS TO DO

• Hike or explore Adams Canyon and nearby trails
• Shop and dine at Layton Hills Mall
• Spend time at local parks and recreation areas
• Access nearby mountains and outdoor activities

SCHOOLS

Layton is served by the Davis School District, one of the top-performing districts in Utah.

• Layton High School
• Northridge High School
• Multiple junior high and elementary schools
• Nearby charter and technical schools

BY THE NUMBERS

• Population: ~85,000–87,000
• Households: ~27,000+
• Elevation: ~4,460 ft
• Median Income: ~$100K
• Median Home Value: ~$550K

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