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See how many minimum wage hours it takes to afford a modest rental in your Utah county

There’s no county in Utah where people working at minimum wage for 40 hours a week can earn enough to afford the cheapest living space — not even a studio.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) The County High Rise apartment tower in Salt Lake City, pictured Tuesday, July 5, 2022, is a deeply affordable complex for seniors.