Relocation guide
Moving to Sandy.
Sandy is a city in Salt Lake County, Utah, about 22 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City and 19 minutes from Snowbird by road without traffic. 30 public schools are within 3 miles, most in the Canyons District.
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Getting around
Drive times from Sandy.
Drive by road from the centre of Sandy, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.
Schools near Sandy.
School finderPublic schools within 3 miles of the centre of Sandy, 2024-25 school year.
Elementary 17
- Park Lane SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 0.9 mi
- Willow Canyon SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 0.9 mi
- Beehive Science & Technology Academy ElementaryGrades K-6 · charterBeehive Science & Technology Academy · 1.3 mi
- Glacier Hills ElementaryGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.3 mi
- Alta View SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.4 mi
- Sunrise SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.4 mi
- Lone Peak SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.7 mi
- Silver Mesa SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.7 mi
- Altara SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.8 mi
- Granite SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.8 mi
- Quail Hollow SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 1.9 mi
- Brookwood SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 2.2 mi
- Peruvian Park SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 2.4 mi
- Special Ed PreschoolGrades PKCanyons District · 2.5 mi
- Sprucewood SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 2.5 mi
- Crescent SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 2.7 mi
- Oakdale SchoolGrades K-5Canyons District · 2.7 mi
Middle 4
- Eastmont MiddleGrades 6-8Canyons District · 0.8 mi
- Albion MiddleGrades 6-8Canyons District · 2 mi
- Indian Hills MiddleGrades 6-8Canyons District · 2 mi
- Mt. Jordan MiddleGrades 6-8Canyons District · 2.6 mi
High 3
- Alta HighGrades 8-12Canyons District · 1.6 mi
- Life Skills AcademyGrades 12Canyons District · 2.5 mi
- Jordan HighGrades 8-12Canyons District · 2.6 mi
Other grade ranges 6
- Beehive Science & Technology AcademyGrades 6-12 · charterBeehive Science & Technology Academy · 1.3 mi
- Canyons Virtual AcademyGrades 6-12Canyons District · 1.7 mi
- Diamond Ridge High SchoolGrades 6-12Canyons District · 1.7 mi
- Canyons Technical Education CenterGrades 7-12Canyons District · 2.2 mi
- EntradaGrades K-12Canyons District · 2.2 mi
- Canyons OnlineGrades K-8Canyons District · 2.5 mi
Source: NCES and Utah State Board of Education. School assignment can change; check with the district.
Getting set up in Sandy
Who to call when you move in, from each city's and provider's own website, checked October 16, 2026. Some services differ by address, so confirm with the city.
- New residents
- Sandy new resident information
- Power
- Rocky Mountain Power
- Garbage and recycling
- Sandy City garbage collection (city service; recycling carts by WM under city contract)
- Public schools
- Canyons School District
- Find your school
- Canyons School District school lookup
- Driver licence office
- South Valley (Draper), 14555 South Minuteman Drive, Draper
- Register to vote
- Utah voter registration
Winter
Skiing from Sandy.
In a straight line from the centre of Sandy to each resort's base. Driving is further.
Sandy by the numbers.
Counts of people and homes only, exactly as the Census publishes them.
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Your first weeks in Utah.
The state's own pages. Each sets its own deadlines for new residents, so check them there.
Questions, answered
Moving to Sandy.
About 22 minutes by car without traffic.
Plan your move to Sandy.
Tell us when you are moving and what you need. We can tour homes with you by video before you fly in.
