subject: Top 3 Locations For Real Estate In Utah [print this page] Are you looking for a place that offers both beautiful scenery and job opportunities and amazing activities year round? Utah was named the fastest-growing state of the Union in 2008 and in 2012 Gallup survey rated it overall the "best state to live in". It is a center of information technology, transportation, mining and government services as well as one of the best locations in the world for outdoor recreation. It is home to world class mountain resorts and world renowned ski slopes. Eighty per cent of its population lives close to Salt Lake City while an enormous amount of area remains open and uninhabited. It has something for those looking for modern cities with all the amenities as well as lonely and breath taking landscapes waiting to be explored.
Several cities in Utah are on the Top 100 list of best places to live. Park City, Farmington and South Jordan are three of these cities that will give you an idea of what awaits you in Utah.
Park City, Utah, is located 32 miles from Salt Lake City affording an easy commute into town. Its population of 34,000 enjoys beautiful mountains that offer a variety of activities year around along with a lavish lifestyle. There is skiing in the winter and mountain biking, fishing and hiking in the summer. Exceptional golfing can be enjoyed at such golfing communities as Glenwild and Victory Ranch. The city is the home to the United States Ski Team, the Greatest Snow on Earth and the Sundance Film Festival. The Salt Lake International Airport is only 30 minutes away for convenience and ease of travel.
When looking for that special place, Park City Utah Real Estate can help you find the place that is just right for you. They have a wide selection of homes, townhouses and condos. If it is a luxury home you desire Park City Utah Real Estate is very knowledgeable and experienced in this area also. Whatever type of home you are looking for, whether it is a primary home or a vacation home, they will be able to find just the right one to fit your needs and desires. Park City, Utah, named one the top 20 'prettiest towns' in the United States in 2008, is sure to be one of your favorites.
Another city on the top 100 best places to live in 2011 is Farmington, Utah. It is a small town with a population of 17,000. It sits between the Wasatch Mountains and the Great Salt Lake. There is a strong sense of community here with friendly faces on every corner. It boasts of a cost of living that is less than the national average and of low taxes. There are outdoor activities to enjoy such as camping, hiking and fishing. The Lagoon Amusement Park, Utah's largest family amusement park is here. Its real estate consists of expensive historical homes and affordable homes.
South Jordan, Utah, is #18 on the top 100 list of the best place to live. It's one of the fastest-growing cities in all of Utah. A planned community called Daybreak is drawing so many residents that it will soon double its population. People here are very health conscious. Skiing, off-road biking as well as jogging and horseback riding are favorite activities. It is only 18 miles from Salt Lake City.
Utah offers opportunity to those who are willing to step out of their comfort zone and take a chance. If you're looking for friendly people set in the midst of nature's beauty give Utah a try.
