Erda (, UR-də) is a city in Tooele County, Utah, United States. The population was 4,642 at the 2010 census, a significant increase from the 2000 figure of 2,473. Erda was previously a Census-Designated Place (CDP) and a township, but it officially received its incorporation certificate in January 2022.

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How Erda ranks

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#6Highest income in UT #12Most conserved land in UT #25Fewest uninsured in UT All UT rankings →

Town numbers

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Living in Erda

Housing in Erda

$740K▲ 1.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Erda home is worth about $740,000, up 1.2% in a year, 38% above the Utah typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market80

Sale-to-list98.5%

Sold in May5

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Work & commute in Erda

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Most working residents leave Erda for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Salt Lake City (22%), Tooele (11%) and West Valley City (7%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

Salt Lake City

22%

Tooele

11%

West Valley City

Grantsville

1%Work in townlive and work in Erda 22 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 618Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Erda

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Health Grade A−

Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Utah

6better than UT·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▼ 9 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

7.9%Fewer uninsured adultsUT 10.5% · better 7.8%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityUT 10% · better 36.2%More adults with obesityUT 31% · worse

Care nearby

Mountain West Medical CenterTooele · 4.9 mi · ER

Community Health Center, Inc. Ellis R. ShippWest Valley City · 15.4 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Erda · CMS · HRSAHealth in Erda →

Natural hazards in Erda

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 74% of U.S. communities.

🔥 Wildfire🌊 Inland flooding🏚️ Earthquakes

0Does Erda flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 9 declared for Tooele County MapErda vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Erda

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Erda has chilly, snowy winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 75 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 22°Winter

62° / 39°Spring

89° / 60°Summer

65° / 40°Fall

How much snow does Erda get?About 75 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 16, with the last in spring around May 2.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.4° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Erda

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School Grade C+

The public schools Erda’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 60% of Utah’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictExcelsior AcademySchools3

Excelsior Academy B-Elementary · Grades K–8 · 1,406 students Alpine Academy - Mountain View CampusHigh · Grades 8–12 · 59 students Stansbury Jr HighGrades M

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within UT. Ratings are from neighbors.