Midway

Village atmosphere with Rich Swiss heritage and stunning mountain views.

Welcome to Midway

An idyllic retreat where charm meets convenience

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Home to the popular annual Swiss Days celebration is the historic town of Midway. The charming town occupies the western side of the Heber Valley and is known for its stunning natural beauty and unique Swiss influence. Originally settled by a large Swiss population, the town’s architecture reflects this heritage. The adorable Main Street area offers a quaint collection of restaurants, both fine dining and casual, as well as numerous boutiques. The majority of housing is single family, with both historic homes and new construction, most of which is required to architecturally reflect the town’s European heritage.

Midway, occupying the western side of Heber Valley, Utah, is a tranquil neighborhood where outdoor recreation meets the allure of small-town living. Home to the popular annual Swiss Days celebration, this quaint historic town frames stunning natural beauty within its unique European influence. Case in point: its enticing Main Street area furnishes charming restaurants and several stylish boutiques, all surrounded by striking mountain vistas and lush landscapes.

The housing market in Midway is as diverse as its culture — you can find cozy cottages, historic single-family homes, new construction builds, and expansive farmhouse estates. The town's central location within Wasatch County means that everything you need is just a short drive away. With its combination of accessibility, stunning views, and competitive pricing, Midway offers a unique opportunity for those looking to invest in a home in a growing and vibrant community.


What to Love

  • Community Spirit: Close-knit community with local events and festivals celebrating Swiss heritage.
  • Scenic Beauty: Small-town atmosphere surrounded by breathtaking mountain views and well-preserved natural spaces.
  • Active Lifestyle: A paradise for golfers, fishers, and hikers.
  • Local Cuisine: Great local dining options that emphasize farm-to-table freshness.
  • Convenient Location: Proximity to essential shopping and vibrant cultural scenes.

Local Lifestyle

Living in Midway is about embracing the outdoors and the community. Residents enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the area's natural beauty, such as hiking, biking, and skiing in nearby resorts during the winter. The town also hosts several community events throughout the year, which fosters a close-knit feel among residents. Families and individuals alike thrive in Midway’s safe and engaging environment, where each day can be as relaxing or as adventurous as you choose.


Dining and Shopping

Midway isn’t just a haven for nature lovers; it’s also a delightful destination for foodies and shoppers. Midway Mercantile Restaurant is a local favorite, known for its cozy ambiance and innovative menu that combines classic comfort foods with a modern twist, using locally sourced ingredients. Be sure to check out Judy’s Donuts, Pizza Yard, and Lola’s Street Kitchen when visiting Midway. For those looking to enjoy the outdoors with a bit of shopping, the town's center offers a variety of quaint boutiques and artisan shops that reflect the local culture and craftsmanship.


Things to Do

Midway is abundant with activities for everyone. The neighborhood is known for the large geothermal caldera at the Homestead Resort, where scuba divers plunge into the hot water. The winter calendar includes Nordic skiing events at Soldier Hollow, plus skating and hockey at Midway Ice Arena in the center of town. You’ll want to be in town for the Swiss Days festival, usually held toward the end of summer.

Midway City Park offers ample green space for picnics, sports, and relaxing afternoons under the sun. The park is also a venue for local festivals and events, adding to the town’s vibrant community life. Additionally, the surrounding Wasatch Mountains provide endless opportunities for outdoor adventures, from serene hikes in the summer to exhilarating ski trips in the winter. You can drive to nearby Park City or Salt Lake City for further recreation.

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Overview for Midway, UT

5,881 people live in Midway, where the median age is 41.2 and the average individual income is $56,227. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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