Spring Lake vs West Mountain

A side-by-side comparison of Spring Lake and West Mountain: population, income, housing, and more.

Spring Lake and West Mountain are places in Utah. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

West Mountain has the higher population (1,371 vs 705 in Spring Lake). Spring Lake has the higher median household income ($143,049 vs $107,222 in West Mountain). West Mountain has the higher median home value ($639,300 vs $483,800 in Spring Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
Population	705	1,371
Median age	28.0 yrs	35.3 yrs
Median household income	$143,049	$107,222
Median home value	$483,800	$639,300
Housing units	178	383
Homeownership rate	90.4%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.3%	31.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
Population	526 → 705 (+34.0%)	1,233 → 1,371 (+11.2%)
Median household income	$83,750 → $143,049 (+70.8%)	$83,125 → $107,222 (+29.0%)
Median home value	$357,500 → $483,800 (+35.3%)	$478,000 → $639,300 (+33.7%)
Median gross rent	$935 → $971 (+3.9%)	—

Spring Lake

Population

526705

Median household income

$83,750$143,049

Median home value

$357,500$483,800

Median gross rent

$935$971

West Mountain

Population

1,2331,371

Median household income

$83,125$107,222

Median home value

$478,000$639,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
Under 5	9.8%	3.9%
5 to 17	31.6%	27.1%
18 to 24	5.8%	11.9%
25 to 34	10.9%	4.9%
35 to 44	15.6%	17.6%
45 to 54	10.9%	13.1%
55 to 64	10.9%	15.0%
65 to 74	2.3%	4.8%
75 and over	2.1%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
White (non-Hispanic)	82.1%	89.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.3%	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino	13.6%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
No high school diploma	2.4%	2.4%
High school graduate	13.2%	20.9%
Some college or associate's	52.2%	45.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	21.5%
Graduate or professional degree	19.4%	10.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
Drove alone	68.6%	78.7%
Carpooled	17.6%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	17.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
1-unit, detached	90.4%	95.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	4.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Spring Lake	West Mountain
Poverty rate	6.8%	0.6%
Average household size	3.96	3.69
Mean commute (minutes)	18	23
Median year structure built	1975	1980