Moving to Kamas, Utah
Kamas is a city in Summit County, Utah, about 45 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City and 22 minutes from Deer Valley by road without traffic. 4 public schools are within 3 miles, most in the South Summit District.
Everything here comes from a named source. For what Kamas is like to live in, see our Kamas area guide.
Drive times from Kamas
Drive by road from the centre of Kamas, without traffic. Rush hour takes longer.
- Downtown SLC
- about 45 min · 40.9 mi
- SLC airport
- about 55 min · 49.2 mi
- Silicon Slopes (Lehi)
- about 60 min · 59.8 mi
- University of Utah
- about 43 min · 39.3 mi
- Deer Valley (nearest ski resort)
- about 22 min · 17.3 mi
Schools near Kamas
Public schools within 3 miles of the centre of Kamas, 2024-25 school year.
Elementary
- South Summit Preschool · Grades PK · South Summit District · 0.7 mi
- South Summit School · Grades PK-4 · South Summit District · 0.7 mi
High
- South Summit High · Grades 9-12 · South Summit District · 0.4 mi
Other grade ranges
- South Summit Middle · Grades 5-8 · South Summit District · 0.5 mi
Source: NCES and Utah State Board of Education. School assignment can change; check with the district.
Skiing from Kamas
In a straight line from the centre of Kamas to each resort's base. Driving is further.
- Deer Valley, about 10 miles
- Park City Mountain, about 12 miles
- Brighton, about 16 miles
Kamas by the numbers
Counts of people and homes only, exactly as the Census publishes them.
- Population
- 2,096U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Households
- 590U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Housing units
- 640U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Median value of owner-occupied homes
- $515,500U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Homes built 2020 or later
- 2.5%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
- Homes built 2010 to 2019
- 12.5%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Your first weeks in Utah
The state's own pages. Each sets its own deadlines for new residents, so check them there.
- Driver licence: Utah Driver License Division
- Car registration: Utah Division of Motor Vehicles
- Public schools: Utah State Board of Education
- Buses and TRAX: Utah Transit Authority
