Layton, Utah is a rapidly growing city of 60,000 residents located in the heart of Davis County. Layton's proximity, just 20 miles from Salt Lake City, offers the economic structure of a large city, while offering the affordability of a smaller town. Recent major economic expansion in new lower cost housing, has made this city one of the most heavily sought after cities in Davis County. Layton is a beautiful city with affordable housing, making it a perfect relocation option.

Layton was incorporated in 1920, and since its inception has been a city with a plan towards the future. The city is home to many large businesses and additionally has the Hill Air Force Base close by. The economy in Layton is booming. Construction and new home construction has driven this economic expansion while also helping to drive down the prices of housing. The average house hold income is $52,130, while the average estimated house value for the city is $147,700. These two numbers combined with a very low unemployment rate, means owning a house in Layton is a great investment.

Hiking, camping, fishing, horseback riding, mountain-biking, and water sports are favorite pastimes in the summer months. Hunting, snowmobiling, ice climbing, downhill and cross-country skiing satisfy the adventurous during the colder months of winter. This city is perfectly situated within a half-days drive of fifteen national parks, monuments, and recreation areas. Layton's location allows its residents and visitors the largest concentration of such attractions in any state south of Alaska.

The weather in the Layton area gives wonderful opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The spring and summer temperatures stay in the 70’s/ 80’s- although sometimes they will reach the low 90’s in August. In the winter months the temperature will generally be in the mid to high 30's. This makes for wonderful seasonal recreation area. In summer months golf, mountain biking, hiking and camping are wonderful recreational activities that can be enjoyed. If skiing is your sport of choice in the winter, both Powder Mountain and Snow Basin are wonderful areas located nearby.

If higher education is on the agenda, both Westminster College and University of Phoenix are among the 4-year institutions available in the Layton area. Also, among the excellent colleges close by the University of Utah is the largest research school in the state. This University is nationally known and respected for its medical and law schools. All of the public schools in Layton are a part of the Davis School District. This district is comprised of 83 schools, and serves the educational needs of nearly 60,000 students annually.

Layton has grown dramatically because it is located in one of the most beautiful states in the country. Layton offers unparalleled opportunities to enjoy all the natural beauty of the area. Layton has become an excellent place to "lay" your head and rest, adventure, or just raise a family. The housing prices are affordable and there are abundant access to business opportunities here. Layton has some very unique and gorgeous architecture, giving it a friendly warm feel. The residents have all the benefits offered by nearby Salt Lake City, while living in a quiet, charming, affordable area. Layton is truly an ideal relocation option for any adventurous, professional minded person, and families alike.

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