Sandy, Utah
(Settled in 1871)
Named for the sandy soil.
Community Facts
- County: Salt Lake
- Coordinates: 40.5916, -111.8841
- Population: 96,904 (33,453 households)
Gardening Info
- Hardiness Zone: 7b
- Annual Precipitation: 18.4 in.
1991-2020 precipitation normals
Sources
- Location: USGS
- Founding and name: Adapted from Origins of Utah Place Names
- Population and households: 2020 Census
- Hardiness zone: USDA
- Annual precipitation: PRISM
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by Beehive Guide. Updated Oct. 19, 2026.