Luxury, views
Summit Creek
Custom homes high on the mountainside.
Utah County Community Guide
Living in Woodland Hills, Utah
A small, wooded mountainside town above Salem and Elk Ridge, known for acre-size lots, custom homes and foothill trails.
Community Snapshot
Woodland Hills at a Glance
Population
1,700+ Residents
County
Utah County
Schools
Nebo School District
Silicon Slopes (Lehi)
About 40–50 min (~34 mi)
Downtown Salt Lake City
About 60–75 min (~62 mi)
Lifestyle
Oak-covered hillsides and room to spread out.
Why You'll Love It
- Acre Lots
- Custom Homes
- Mountain Trails
The Feel of the Place
Why People Love Living in Woodland Hills
Woodland Hills is a mountainside town of scrub-oak hillsides, acre-size lots and large custom homes above Salem and Elk Ridge. It's quiet and private, with big views across Utah Valley.
The city maintains its own Switchback Trails network, and the Mount Nebo Loop and Payson Canyon are nearby. Everyday errands are a short drive down to Salem, Payson or Spanish Fork.
Honest Guidance
Is Woodland Hills right for you?
Perfect if you
- Want an acre-size lot and privacy
- Want a custom or luxury home with views
- Love trails and the outdoors
You may prefer another community if...
- Are shopping in entry-level price ranges
- Want walkable shops or a short Salt Lake commute
- Prefer flat, low-maintenance lots
Featured Neighborhoods
The neighborhoods of Woodland Hills.
Woodland Hills is almost entirely single-family homes on larger lots. Here are a few of the areas within it.
Estate, luxury
Thousand Oaks
Large estate homes among the oaks.
Luxury
Four Seasons
Custom homes with wooded lots.
Views, larger lots
Legacy Hills
Newer homes with valley views.
Wooded, family
Tucker Wood
Family homes on tree-covered lots.
Schools
Schools Serving Woodland Hills
These are the public schools that serve Woodland Hills. We don't rank schools because every child, family, and educational path is unique.
Elementary
Woodland Hills students attend elementary school in Salem.
- Foothills ElementaryLocated in Salem
- Mt. Loafer ElementaryLocated in Salem
Junior High
Junior high in Salem.
- Salem Junior HighLocated in Salem
High School
High school students attend Salem Hills High.
- Salem Hills High SchoolLocated in Salem
School boundaries, enrollment, and programs may change over time. Woodland Hills is part of Nebo School District. There are no schools inside Woodland Hills; students attend schools in Salem. We recommend confirming attendance boundaries and school assignments directly with the district before purchasing a home.
Parks & Recreation
Outdoor Living
Trails, water, sport, and open space — a lot of what makes this community loved happens outdoors.
Switchback Trails
City foothill trail network.
Loafer Mountain
Big-climb hiking above town.
Mount Nebo Loop
A 35-mile scenic mountain byway.
Gladstan Golf Course
Mountain 18-hole course in Payson.
Local Favorites
Where locals go.
A short, honest list — not a directory. The places that come up when neighbors give recommendations.
Restaurants
Hot Rod Diner
Classic diner, in Payson
El Tapatio
Mexican, in Payson
Coffee
Roots Coffee
Local coffee, in Payson
Woodland Hills has no commercial area; dining and groceries are down the hill in Salem, Payson and Spanish Fork.
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Current homes in Woodland Hills.
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Woodland Hills at a glance.
See how neighborhoods, parks, schools, and everyday destinations connect across the city.
Nearby
Explore nearby communities.
Similar in spirit, different in feel. A few communities worth considering alongside this one.
Elk Ridge
A quiet hillside community with mountain views above the south valley.
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Salem
A small south-county town known for Salem Pond and newer neighborhoods.
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Payson
A historic small town at the gateway to the Nebo Loop.
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Spanish Fork
A growing south-county city with newer neighborhoods and a hometown feel.
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Let's Talk
Thinking about buying or selling in Woodland Hills?
Whether you're just starting to explore or ready to make a move, Josh is happy to answer questions, share local insight, and help you make the right decision for your family.