Ogden–Clearfield metro, UT relocation guide
Moving to Layton, UT
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About Layton
Layton is a city in Davis County, between the Great Salt Lake and the Wasatch Mountains — a major suburban hub of the Ogden–Clearfield metro with 81,773 residents (2020 Census). It is closely tied to Hill Air Force Base, one of the state's largest employers, and is known for its park system and as the northern Wasatch Front's shopping and dining destination.
Home prices in Layton
The median list in Layton is $525,000.
Top places in Layton
- Layton Commons Park — 47-acre flagship park with a pond, amphitheater, and the Layton Surf 'n Swim (shown above).
- Layton Hills Mall — regional shopping center, home to SeaQuest Utah.
- Layton Station — the FrontRunner commuter-rail stop (clock shown above).
- Adams Canyon — hiking in the Wasatch (shown above).
- Ellison Park — landscaped park with a lagoon and historic homestead.
- Layton Heritage Museum — the city's history from pioneer settlement to today.
- Antelope Island State Park — bison and Great Salt Lake views a short drive away.
Commuting from Layton
- Approximate drive to downtown Ogden: ~15 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Layton
Public schools: Davis School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Layton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Layton, UT?
The median list in Layton is $525,000. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Layton, UT?
Approximate drive to downtown Ogden: ~15 minutes (approximate). - Which school district serves Layton, UT?
Layton is served by Davis School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.