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Draper

Utah, United States
City·Suburban, Family Friendly, Commuter Friendly
Draper
Photo by Julio Gutierréz E from Google Places
Draper
Photo by ANTONY MORAL from Google Places
Draper
Photo by Rey Palacios from Google Places
Draper
Photo by Julio Gutierréz E from Google Places
Draper
Photo by Juan Manuel Pizano from Google Places
Draper
Photo by Julio Gutierréz E from Google Places
Draper
Photo by ANTONY MORAL from Google Places
Draper
Photo by Rey Palacios from Google Places
Draper
Photo by Julio Gutierréz E from Google Places
Draper
Photo by Juan Manuel Pizano from Google Places

Draper, Utah, is a vibrant city located 20 miles south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. It is part of both the Salt Lake City and Provo-Orem metropolitan areas, offering residents a blend of urban and suburban living. The city is home to major companies like 1-800 Contacts and eBay, providing ample business opportunities. With a well-connected public transportation system, including UTA TRAX and FrontRunner stations, Draper is ideal for commuters. The city's population has grown significantly, reflecting its appeal as a family-friendly community with diverse neighborhoods.

Draper, Utah, is a vibrant city located 20 miles south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front. It is part of both the Salt Lake City and Provo-Orem metropolitan areas, offering residents a blend of urban and suburban living. The city is home to major companies like 1-800 Contacts and eBay, providing ample business opportunities. With a well-connected public transportation system, including UTA TRAX and FrontRunner stations, Draper is ideal for commuters. The city's population has grown significantly, reflecting its appeal as a family-friendly community with diverse neighborhoods.

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Highlights

  • Part of Salt Lake City and Provo-Orem metropolitan areas.

  • Home to major companies like 1-800 Contacts and eBay.

  • Well-connected with public transportation options.

  • Growing population with diverse neighborhoods.

Before you go: Draper essentials

  • Close access to Salt Lake City, ideal for commuters.

  • Growing population with expanding residential and business areas.

  • Well-connected public transportation system.

Transportation

Utilize the UTA TRAX and FrontRunner for easy commuting to Salt Lake City and surrounding areas.

Local Businesses

Visit the eBay campus and 1-800 Contacts headquarters for potential business opportunities.

Best For

Families and commuters seeking suburban living with urban access.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$100-$200 p/day

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Family Living

Explore the diverse neighborhoods for family-friendly living options.

Best time to visit Draper

April-June, September-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a great time to visit Draper with mild weather and blooming nature.

Best Season

Summer

Summers are warm, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring local parks.

Best Season

Fall

Enjoy the beautiful fall foliage and comfortable temperatures.

Winter

Winters are cold, providing opportunities for nearby skiing and winter sports.

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Draper, Utah, United States
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Attractions in Draper

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Loveland Living Planet Aquarium

4.6(20 K)
Draper, Utah
Educational, Immersive, Family Oriented

Natural & historic sites near Draper

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Timpanogos Cave National Monument

American Fork, Utah
Protected Area · Rugged, Educational, Inspiring, Natural