Unemployment.

PositionAround Utah Facts

Utah 49% National 76% Source: Department of Workforce Services The Great Recession and Metropolitan Employment Location

"The location of employment within a metro area intersects with a range of policy issues--from transportation to workforce development to regional innovation--that affect a region's long-term health, prosperity and social inclusion."--Brookings Institute

Salt Lake City

Number of jobs:

Located within 3 miles of a CBD *: 165,976 (31.8%)

3-10 miles from CBD: 196,296 (37.6%)

10-35 miles from CBD: 159,815 (30.6%)

Change, 2000-2010 Total Jobs: 25,070

10-35 miles from CBD: 39,971

3-10 miles from CBD: -1,784

within 3 miles of CBD: -13,117

Ogden-Clearfield

Number of jobs: Located within

3 miles of a CBD: 43,501 (30.6%)

3-10 miles from CBD: 53,993

10-35 miles from CBD: 44,689 (31.4%) Change, 2000 -2010

Total Jobs: 8,919

10-35 miles from CBD: 5,584

3-10 miles from CBD: 10,915

within 3 miles of CBD: -7,580

Provo-Orem

Located within 3 miles of a CBD: 48,163 (33.8%)

3-10 miles from CBD: 56,562 (39.6%)

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