Pleasant Grove vs Saratoga Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Pleasant Grove and Saratoga Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Pleasant Grove and Saratoga Springs are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Saratoga Springs has the higher population (44,070 vs 37,544 in Pleasant Grove). Saratoga Springs has the higher median household income ($123,619 vs $96,347 in Pleasant Grove). Saratoga Springs has the higher median home value ($567,200 vs $454,300 in Pleasant Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
Population	37,544	44,070
Median age	28.2 yrs	23.3 yrs
Median household income	$96,347	$123,619
Median home value	$454,300	$567,200
Median gross rent	$1,588	$2,206
Housing units	12,072	11,457
Homeownership rate	66.5%	84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	40.9%	52.0%
Unemployment rate	2.8%	2.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
Population	38,380 → 37,544 (-2.2%)	29,161 → 44,070 (+51.1%)
Median household income	$72,327 → $96,347 (+33.2%)	$102,531 → $123,619 (+20.6%)
Median home value	$296,900 → $454,300 (+53.0%)	$340,700 → $567,200 (+66.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,139 → $1,588 (+39.4%)	$1,485 → $2,206 (+48.6%)

Pleasant Grove

Population

38,38037,544

Median household income

$72,327$96,347

Median home value

$296,900$454,300

Median gross rent

$1,139$1,588

Saratoga Springs

Population

29,16144,070

Median household income

$102,531$123,619

Median home value

$340,700$567,200

Median gross rent

$1,485$2,206

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
Under 5	8.6%	11.8%
5 to 17	22.9%	30.8%
18 to 24	12.4%	9.0%
25 to 34	15.3%	15.1%
35 to 44	11.3%	14.9%
45 to 54	10.3%	9.4%
55 to 64	9.2%	4.0%
65 to 74	5.9%	3.4%
75 and over	4.2%	1.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	82.9%	82.7%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.9%	0.1%
Some other race	0.1%	0.3%
Two or more races	3.3%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
No high school diploma	4.3%	1.7%
High school graduate	18.7%	11.5%
Some college or associate's	36.1%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	28.6%	34.8%
Graduate or professional degree	12.3%	17.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
Drove alone	71.1%	64.6%
Carpooled	9.4%	8.1%
Public transit	0.7%	0.8%
Walked	1.9%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.2%	0.4%
Worked from home	15.9%	23.9%
Other means	0.7%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
1-unit, detached	58.7%	76.0%
1-unit, attached	10.6%	16.2%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	15.8%	5.8%
20 or more units	6.3%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Pleasant Grove	Saratoga Springs
Poverty rate	5.2%	5.3%
Average household size	3.23	4.05
Mean commute (minutes)	21	27
Median year structure built	1999	2011