Erda

Erda is a city in Tooele County, Utah, located south of Stansbury Park and north of Tooele. As of 2024, the estimated population was around 4,035. Erda offers a mix of suburban and rural living, characterized by larger properties and a relatively young population. While primarily residential, Erda is experiencing commercial growth and is near major employment sectors in the broader Tooele County, including technology, healthcare, retail, and education. The city is focused on maintaining its rural character while planning for future development, emphasizing connectivity and preservation of open space. Erda's history dates back to the 1850s, with early names like Batesville and Rose Springs. It officially became a city in January 2022. The community provides access to outdoor recreation and maintains a close-knit, conservative atmosphere.