Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities Education:
Salem, UT vs Layton, UT

Change Cities
Highlights
- Layton spends 2.6% less per student than Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% lower in Layton than in Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Layton had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Salem
 Salem, UTLayton, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,577$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,168$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock99794573
 Students per Counselor556  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Economy
Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews
Ryan · Salem, UT
recreation
Over 10 years ago

Salem has lots of great recreational  More

   |    Reply
Donald · St. George, UT
Great place to live, but . . .
Over 19 years ago

Developers are determined to over-build and over-populate this scenic, warm town. Crime and illegal aliens are on the increase. Lots of golf courses for those  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Salem

See all reviews
Reviews for Layton    7 Reviews
clayton · Layton, UT
utah is bae
Over 9 years ago

utah is a good place to live  More

   |    Reply
Summer · Layton, UT
I don't know what it's like to be afraid to go out
Over 13 years ago

I can honestly say that there aren't any bad neighborhoods here. I frequently walk to work before sunrise or after sunset, and no one has ever bothered me in the least.  More

   |    Reply
Teresa · Layton, UT
Layton- Close to Everything, Literally!
Over 16 years ago

I really love Layton. I moved here because my husband is a US Marine and received orders to Hill AFB on independent duty. Layton is close to everything you could want  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Layton

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 New Albany, OhioManassas, VirginiaCompare
 Clearlake Oaks, CaliforniaGary, IndianaCompare
 Boulder, ColoradoEvans, ColoradoCompare
 Gravette, ArkansasTwin Falls, IdahoCompare
 Fort Fairfield, MainePortland, OregonCompare
 Knoxville, IowaSt. Joseph, MissouriCompare
 Elmira, New YorkBeaufort, South CarolinaCompare
 Cheney, WashingtonSt. George, UtahCompare
 Rigby, IdahoDillon, MontanaCompare
 Port Townsend, WashingtonTigard, OregonCompare

Learn More About Salem, Utah
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Layton, Utah
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.