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Legacy Springs vs The Emerson

Review trajectory and change-point, ratings over time, city crime, and walkability — side by side.

The short version

Legacy Springs holds 3.9★ across 136 public reviews, down a sustained 3.0★ since May 2025; The Emerson holds 4.1★ across 150, up a sustained 1.7★ since Aug 2022. On the last six months of reviews, The Emerson averages higher (4.0★ vs 3.3★). Negative reviews most often cite management at both.

The full story side by side — then the commute map, then the at-a-glance scoreboards.

new (3-mo avg) all-time average5★4★3★2★1★

Top of your list · Herriman

+1.7★
The Emerson
4.1★all-time · 150 reviews

Last 12 mo 4.5★ · last 6 mo 4.0★

New vs all-time rating

Reviews per month

volume + star mix

Rating distribution

76% rated 4–5★21% rated 1–2★

Management responds

93%of reviews · 88% of 1–2★

What renters flag

  • Management
    27
  • Fees & rent
    16
  • Maintenance
    9
  • Cleanliness
    7

Oct 2018 – Jun 2026 · latest Jun 2026

#2 · Riverton

-3.0★
Legacy Springs
3.9★all-time · 136 reviews

Last 12 mo 3.7★ · last 6 mo 3.3★ ▼0.7 vs overall

New vs all-time rating

Reviews per month

volume + star mix

Rating distribution

72% rated 4–5★21% rated 1–2★

Management responds

93%of reviews · 100% of 1–2★

What renters flag

  • Management
    23
  • Parking
    14
  • Fees & rent
    10
  • Maintenance
    8

Apr 2014 – Nov 2025 · latest Nov 2025

Units & specs

From each property's own listing — facts only, as scraped (verify with the property). No rent or availability.

BuildingBedsSq ftManagementAmenities
The EmersonHerriman2–3 bed—Greystar
PoolPetW/D
Legacy SpringsRiverton1–4 bed900–2,550—
PoolPetParking

Commute from your work

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Drive times powered by TomTom (typical traffic). Rush hour = the busier of weekday 8 AM / 5 PM; off-peak = 1 PM (Mountain Time). A typical day — your actual commute varies. No pricing, ever.

At a glance · ratings over time

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The EmersonHerriman4.1★4.5★▲0.44.0★15093%Management+1.7★
Legacy SpringsRiverton3.9★3.7★▼0.23.3★▼0.713693%Management-3.0★

★ = average star rating. Overall = all reviews ever; Last 12 / 6 mo= recent reviews only, with ▲/▼ showing the gap vs the overall — so you can see which way it's heading.

Local standing

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Ranked by each metric on its own — not a combined score. Tap a row for the full list. #1 = best.

Location & safety

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Legacy SpringsRiverton15.7/2066—9.1/1k · 39% below Utah avg
The EmersonHerriman8.5/2066—6.0/1k · 60% below Utah avg

Walkability: EPA index (0–20). Air: avg US AQI, last ~90 days. Internet: top speed available (FCC). City crime: property offenses per 1,000 residents vs the Utah average (FBI). City-level data is city-wide, not building-specific.

What's nearby

count within
GroceryParkSchoolCommuter rail
Legacy SpringsRiverton0.9 mi · 310<0.1 mi · 120.8 mi · 11.6 mi · 01.8 mi
The EmersonHerriman0.3 mi · 215<0.1 mi · 120.3 mi · 70.8 mi · 21.8 mi

Each cell = distance to the closest · count within 1mi (OpenStreetMap). Dining = restaurants & cafés within 1 mi (density). Industry = distance to the nearest industrial zone, for awareness. Straight-line miles; a fact, not a rating. Sort each category by its closest distance (mi) or its count within the radius (#).