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Thinking About The Salt Lake City, UT Area?

What it costs, how it lives, and what to check before you buy in Salt Lake City. Sourced from U.S. Census, HUD, NCES, FEMA, and FCC — aggregated across the whole city, not just one neighborhood.

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Livability Score

80/ 100

Strong across most livability factors.

Cost of LivingB-

Housing MarketB+

EnvironmentA+

WeatherA+

Population

1,000,230

Median Home

$434K

Median Income

$83K

Zip Codes Covered

With a population of 1,000,230, Salt Lake City is a major UT city. Median household income is $83K with homes valued around $434K. The city scores highest in environment (A+).

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Market Snapshot

Key housing and market metrics for Salt Lake City, UT. Use these numbers as a starting point, then dig into specific neighborhoods.

Median Home Value

$434K

Vacancy Rate

5.0%

Owner-Occupied

70%

ZIP Code Breakdown

Area stats for the largest 12 of 63 ZIP codes in Salt Lake City, sorted by population. Run a Real Report Card on a specific address for property-level detail.

84120

Area Stats

Pop: 51,391

Home Value: $340K

84119

Area Stats

Pop: 51,180

Home Value: $286K

84118

Area Stats

Pop: 41,387

Home Value: $310K

84009

Area Stats

Pop: 39,891

Home Value: $502K

84121

Area Stats

Salt Lake City Area Map

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Nearby Areas

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Park City Area

Home: $1.6M26 mi away

Orem Area

Home: $360K29 mi away

Heber City Area

Home: $567K33 mi away

Saint George Area

Home: $376K261 mi away

Livability Grades

How Salt Lake City stacks up across six key categories.

Cost of LivingB-

Housing MarketB+

EnvironmentA+

WeatherA+

AmenitiesA+

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Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, FEMA, EPA, NCES, NREL, HUD, FCC, NOAA, EIA, OpenStreetMap. Data represents the 63 most populated zip codes for Salt Lake City and may not reflect all neighborhoods. Market conditions change frequently; this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute real estate advice. Last updated on a rolling basis.