Kearns is a census-designated place (CDP) and township in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States. The population was 33,659, at the 2000 census.a small increase over the 1990 figure of 28,374 due to a small part of the territory incorporated into Taylorsville in 1996. A recently-elected community council is expected to call for a vote of incorporation in the near future.
The Utah Olympic Oval in Kearns was the venue for long-track speed skating events in the 2002 Winter Olympics. Because of its altitude, which gives it the thinnest air of any such facility in the world, and its unique architecture, which allows for close control of temperature and ice conditions, the Oval saw numerous records set during the games. It remains arguably the fastest ice surface in the world. The Oval is still in operation, hosting both competitive events and public skating.
Six of the newest listings in Kearns Utah
Plans to Build 3 Million New Houses
Selling and leasing a small portion of federal land could lead to the construction of over three million houses in Western states, according to a right-leaning think tank. The Bureau of Land Management holds 267,000 square miles, and selling just 850 miles could...
How to Avoid Capital Gains Taxes on Investment Properties
Capital gains on investment properties must be reported in the year of sale unless deferred. Use IRS Code Section 1031 to defer capital gains taxes by exchanging for a similar property.
Balanced Market Ahead: Median Price Approaches $411K
Home prices are expected to increase modestly in 2025, with a forecasted median of $410,700. Inventory will rise slightly, creating a balanced market with more opportunities for buyers in 2025.
