Yalecrest, Salt Lake City
Yalecrest is a neighbourhood in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County, about 2.6 miles straight-line from downtown Salt Lake City.
Updated October 20, 2026 by Parry Ward, REALTOR
Quick facts
- Part of
- Salt Lake City, Utah
- To downtown Salt Lake City
- 2.6 miles, straight line
- To the airport
- 7.6 miles, straight line
About Yalecrest
Yalecrest is a neighbourhood in Salt Lake City, Utah, in Salt Lake County. The straight-line distance to downtown Salt Lake City is 2.6 miles, and the straight-line distance to Salt Lake City International Airport is 7.6 miles.
Within 1 mile are five public schools: Uintah School (grades K-6, 0.3 miles), Bonneville School (grades K-6, 0.5 miles), East High (grades 9-12, 0.6 miles), Clayton Middle (grades 7-8, 0.8 miles) and Emerson School (grades K-6, 1 mile). Parks within 1 mile include Bonneville Glen (0 miles), Lee Charles Miller Bird Refuge and Nature Park (0.1 miles), Sunnyside Park (0.4 miles), Laird Park (0.4 miles) and Beatrice Evans Park (0.5 miles).
Within 1 mile are two groceries, Emigration Market (0.4 miles) and Liberty Heights Fresh (0.8 miles), five cafes including Logos Coffee Bar (0.4 miles) and Java Jo's (0.5 miles), and five restaurants including Nomad East (0.4 miles) and Emigration Cafe (0.4 miles).
Drive times from Yalecrest
Drive by road from the centre of Yalecrest, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.
- Downtown SLC
- about 7 min · 3.3 mi
- SLC airport
- about 22 min · 11 mi
- Silicon Slopes (Lehi)
- about 33 min · 30.3 mi
- University of Utah
- about 7 min · 3 mi
- Alta (nearest ski resort)
- about 32 min · 23.1 mi
Schools near Yalecrest
Public schools within 1 miles of the centre of Yalecrest, 2024-25 school year.
Elementary
- Uintah School · Grades K-6 · Salt Lake District · 0.3 mi
- Bonneville School · Grades K-6 · Salt Lake District · 0.5 mi
- Emerson School · Grades K-6 · Salt Lake District · 1 mi
Middle
- Clayton Middle · Grades 7-8 · Salt Lake District · 0.8 mi
High
- East High · Grades 9-12 · Salt Lake District · 0.6 mi
Source: NCES and Utah State Board of Education. School assignment can change; check with the district.
Places near Yalecrest
Within 1 miles of the centre of Yalecrest, nearest first. Names and places change; check before you go.
Groceries
- Emigration Market · 1706 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 · 0.4 mi
- Liberty Heights Fresh · 1290 1100 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.8 mi
Cafes
- Logos Coffee Bar · 1709 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 · 0.4 mi
- Java Jo's · 877 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 · 0.5 mi
- Tulie's Cafe · 1510 1500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.7 mi
- Caffé Expresso · 902 1100 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.8 mi
- Corner Bakery · 610 Foothill Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84113 · 0.8 mi
Restaurants
- Nomad East · 1675 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.4 mi
- Emigration Cafe · 1709 1300 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 · 0.4 mi
- Mi Buena Vida · Emerson Avenue, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.7 mi
- Encanto · 1500 1500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.7 mi
- Finca · 1511 1500 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.7 mi
Parks
- Bonneville Glen · Salt Lake City, Utah · 0 mi
- Lee Charles Miller Bird Refuge and Nature Park · Salt Lake City, Utah · 0.1 mi
- Sunnyside Park · Salt Lake City, Utah · 0.4 mi
- Laird Park · 1185, Salt Lake City, UT 84108 · 0.4 mi
- Beatrice Evans Park · 1224, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.5 mi
Fitness
- AGE Performance · 1100 East, Salt Lake City, UT 84105 · 0.8 mi
- Tonic Method · 951 900 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84102 · 1 mi
Questions people ask
How far is Yalecrest from downtown Salt Lake City?
Yalecrest is 2.6 miles straight-line from downtown Salt Lake City.
Which parks are close to Yalecrest?
Bonneville Glen is 0 miles away and Lee Charles Miller Bird Refuge and Nature Park is 0.1 miles away. Sunnyside Park and Laird Park are each 0.4 miles away.
Where can you buy groceries near Yalecrest?
Emigration Market is 0.4 miles away and Liberty Heights Fresh is 0.8 miles away, both within 1 mile.
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