Bluffdale Apartments and Rentals

The small city of Bluffdale is located in Salt Lake County, Utah. The community is characterized by the large lots and a country lifestyle that is perfectly complemented by the scenic landscape of the Jordan River corridor. Bluffdale is about 23 miles from Salt Lake City, making it easy for residents to travel for entertainment, dining, and shopping amenities. People looking for Bluffdale apartments for rent will love this family-friendly community near all the action and nature of the Beehive State. According to statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau, the population has dramatically increased since 1990 when just over 2,200 people lived in Bluffdale. Today, more than 7,700 people call Bluffdale home.

Salt Lake County was founded in 1852, and within years the population grew rapidly, although it remained fairly isolated from other communities. Settlers of the area did not have access to railroads or telegraphs, and they had to rely on the food from their farms and cattle.

Today, Salt Lake County is a prosperous, modern city with plenty of opportunities for education and employment. Some of the top employers include University of Utah, Intermountain Health Care, State of Utah, Delta Airlines, and Salt Lake Community College.

People looking at Bluffdale apartments will likely need a car to get around, as it is rated as car-dependent by Walkscore.com. The average commute time for Bluffdale residents is about 30 minutes. Since Bluffdale is close to city amenities, the overall cost of living is slightly higher than the national average by 31 percent.

Because of Bluffdale's proximity to Salt Lake City, there are endless opportunities for recreation, entertainment, and activities within a short drive. Temple Square, the Gateway, Hogle Zoo, Liberty Park, and Bingham Canyon Copper Mine are just a few of the largest attractions.

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