Welcome to Saratoga Springs ...
The city of Saratoga Springs is located in Utah County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Saratoga Springs, you might get a feel for its founding by knowing that they incorporated December 31, 1997.
When the people of Saratoga Springs refer to themselves (known as a demonym), they frequently use Saratogian<2>
A typical abbreviation for Saratoga Springs: Saratoga Spgs. (or less commonly used: Saratoga Spngs. or Saratoga Sprngs.)
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Saratoga Springs has a population of 33,283 people<3> (see below for details).
Saratoga Springs is 4,530 feet [1,381 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Saratoga Springs is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Saratoga Springs lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Saratoga Springs: (801) and (385)<5>
The ZIP code for Saratoga Springs: 84045<6>
Websites for Saratoga Springs ...
Official Website: www.saratoga-springs.net/
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saratoga Springs had an population of 33,283 people. This is an increase of 87.18% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3,218.34% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Saratoga Springs had a population of 17,781 people. This makes Saratoga Springs the county's 10th most populous community.
The population of Saratoga Springs represents 0.64% of the population of Utah (which has 2,763,885 people), making it the state's 39th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 17,781 people, the population of Saratoga Springs increased 1,672.78% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,003 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Saratoga Springs.
Communities Also Named Saratoga Springs ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Saratoga Springs - they are located in California, Kansas, New York, North Dakota and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saratoga Springs.
Communities near Saratoga Springs ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saratoga Springs.
- West Jordan
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Jordan
- West Jordan is located in Salt Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116,530 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Jordan <7>
- Provo
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Provo
- Provo is located in Utah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116,295 people
- Former names for Provo:
- Fort Provo
- Fort Utah
- Provo has also been known as:
- Provo City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Provo <7>
- Orem
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orem
- Orem is located in Utah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 98,970 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orem <7>
- Sandy
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sandy have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy
- Sandy is located in Salt Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94,871 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy <7>
- South Jordan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Jordan
- South Jordan is located in Salt Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 78,503 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Jordan <7>
- Lehi
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lehi have been provided by the GNIS.<8> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lehi
- Lehi is located in Utah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 73,383 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lehi <7>
- Herriman
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Herriman
- Herriman is located in Salt Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 55,756 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Herriman <7>
- Draper
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Draper
- Draper is located in Salt Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 48,963 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Draper <7>
- Riverton
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverton
- Riverton is located in Salt Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,369 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riverton <7>
- Pleasant Grove
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pleasant Grove
- Pleasant Grove is located in Utah County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,241 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pleasant Grove <7>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Saratoga Springs. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saratoga Springs.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saratoga Springs. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Saratoga Springs.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saratoga Springs. See our Newspapers Page for Saratoga Springs.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saratoga Springs ...
Looking for more information about Saratoga Springs? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Saratoga Springs, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Saratoga Springs.
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Saratoga Springs: www.saratoga-springs.net/
The official website for Utah County: www.co.utah.ut.us/
The official website for State of Utah: https://www.utah.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Utah, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | A demonym is the name for a resident of a community which is usually derived from (or is related to) the name of that community. In other words, it's how the residents of Saratoga Springs refer to themselves. It's important to note that there aren't any rules for taking a city's name and turning it into a demonym. A demonym is informal and while the majority of Saratoga Springs may use one name, keep in mind that others may use something different. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Saratoga Springs. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saratoga Springs - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | Area code (385) is an overlay for area code (801). |
| <6> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Saratoga Springs). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saratoga Springs or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <7> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <8> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |