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Welcome to Wood Estates ...

Wood Estates is located in Davis County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Wood Estates: Wood Ests.

Wood Estates is 4,270 feet [1,301 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Wood Estates is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Wood Estates lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Wood Estates: 801 & 385<3>

Communities Also Named Wood Estates ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Wood Estates - it's located in Alabama.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Wood Estates.

Communities near Wood Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wood Estates.

  • Salt Lake City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • West Valley City
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • West Jordan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Layton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Millcreek
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Millcreek is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millcreek
  • Taylorsville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Murray
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Murray is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,355 people
    • Murray has also been known as:
    • Murray City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murray <4>
  • Kearns
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Midvale
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Midvale is located in Salt Lake County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midvale
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,434 people
    • Midvale has also been known as:
    • Midvale City
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Midvale <4>
  • Cottonwood Heights
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

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 Wood Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Wood Estates.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Wood Estates. 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 Wood Estates.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Wood Estates. See our Newspapers Page for Wood Estates.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wood Estates ...

Looking for more information about Wood Estates? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Wood Estates, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Wood Estates.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Utah's counties, including Davis, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Wood Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 801 code has been Overlayed with the 385 area code. New phone numbers in the Wood Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 801 or 385. As a result, placing a call in the Wood Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.