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Ranked · Sun & walkable · Utah

Best sunny, walkable cities in Utah

Cities of 25,000+ residents, scored with the “Sun & walkable” weighting the live tool uses, heaviest on sunny days / year, walkability, crime index, january low. Scores are relative to this set; open the tool to change the weights and re-rank.

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Top 10 · computed ranking

  1. 1.St. George, UT102k residents

    75/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 38/100 · january low: 28°F

  2. 2.Provo, UT115k residents

    72/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 38/100 · january low: 24°F

  3. 3.West Valley City, UT138k residents

    71/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 38/100 · january low: 24°F

  4. 4.Taylorsville, UT59k residents

    71/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 34/100 · january low: 28°F

  5. 5.Ogden, UT87k residents

    68/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 34/100 · january low: 20°F

  6. 6.South Salt Lake, UT26k residents

    68/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 30/100 · january low: 28°F

  7. 7.West Jordan, UT117k residents

    66/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 38/100 · january low: 23°F

  8. 8.Logan, UT55k residents

    66/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 34/100 · january low: 18°F

  9. 9.Tooele, UT38k residents

    66/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 30/100 · january low: 21°F

  10. 10.Washington, UT32k residents

    66/100

    sunny days / year: 230 days · walkability: 30/100 · january low: 28°F

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 the sunniest and most walkable in Utah?
St. George, UT ranks first with a fit score of 75/100, followed by Provo (72) and West Valley City (71), using the "Sun & walkable" 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 sunny days / year, walkability, crime index, january low, across this set. Change the weights in the live tool and the order changes with them.