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Ranked · Distribution node · Utah

Best cities to run distribution in Utah

Cities of 25,000+ residents, scored with the “Distribution node” weighting the live tool uses, heaviest on avg. weekly wage, commercial electricity, major airport, corporate income tax. Scores are relative to this set; open the tool to change the weights and re-rank.

Top 10 · computed ranking
  1. 1.Tooele, UT38k residents

    76/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,032/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 24 mi

  2. 2.Logan, UT55k residents

    65/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,064/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 67 mi

  3. 3.Cedar City, UT39k residents

    60/100

    avg. weekly wage: $960/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 160 mi

  4. 4.Clearfield, UT34k residents

    60/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,156/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 24 mi

  5. 5.Ogden, UT87k residents

    59/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,175/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 31 mi

  6. 6.Bountiful, UT45k residents

    59/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,156/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 8 mi

  7. 7.Roy, UT39k residents

    59/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,175/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 27 mi

  8. 8.West Valley City, UT138k residents

    58/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,333/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 7 mi

  9. 9.Layton, UT83k residents

    58/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,156/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 21 mi

  10. 10.Kearns, UT38k residents

    58/100

    avg. weekly wage: $1,333/wk · commercial electricity: 9.4¢/kWh · major airport: 10 mi

Methodology: each city is scored 0–100 by min–max normalizing every weighted facet across this candidate set (direction-aware), identical math to the tool's “Best fit” tab. A different weighting produces a different order, which is the point: this is a starting shortlist, not a verdict.

Questions & answers
Which city is best to run distribution in Utah?
Tooele, UT ranks first with a fit score of 76/100, followed by Logan (65) and Cedar City (60), using the "Distribution node" weighting.
How is this ranking calculated?
Each of the 10 candidate cities (25,000+ residents) is scored 0 to 100 by min-max normalizing the weighted facets, heaviest on avg. weekly wage, commercial electricity, major airport, corporate income tax, across this set. Change the weights in the live tool and the order changes with them.