Salt Lake City Metro Area Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Salt Lake City Area is $227,700, which is higher than the state average of $212,500 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Salt Lake City Area was built is 1979, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1984 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 245,828 Owner Occupied Houses in Salt Lake City Area, #73Salt Lake City Area | 227,700 USD |
Utah | 212,500 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Salt Lake City Area | 0.49% |
Utah | 45.45% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Salt Lake City Area median house price growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Utah and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 389,730, see rank, 100% | 999,734 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 366,510, 94.04%, see rank | 89.64% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 245,828, 63.08%, see rank | 62.48% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 120,682, 30.97%, see rank | 27.17% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 23,220, 5.96%, see rank | 10.36% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 7,059, 1.81%, see rank | 1.67% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 4,366, 1.12%, see rank | 1.12% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 2,050, 0.53%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 3,248, 0.83%, see rank | 4.93% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 6,497, 1.67%, see rank | 1.95% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #299Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. |
1979 | 1984 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Salt Lake City Area | % | Utah | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 245,828 | 100% | 624,605 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 183,858 | 74.79%, see rank | 72.44% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 61,970 | 25.21%, see rank | 27.56% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Salt Lake City Area | 1,524 USD |
Utah | 1,454 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Salt Lake City Area | % | Utah | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 318 | 0.17%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 2,258 | 1.23%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 5,510 | 3.00%, see rank | 3.50% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 18,128 | 9.86%, see rank | 12.22% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 62,858 | 34.19%, see rank | 35.88% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 50,451 | 27.44%, see rank | 25.42% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 33,306 | 18.12%, see rank | 16.09% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 11,029 | 6.00%, see rank | 5.12% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Salt Lake City Area | 23.60% of the Total Income |
Utah | 23.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Salt Lake City Area | % | Utah | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 10,282 | 5.59%, see rank | 5.58% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 57,813 | 31.44%, see rank | 31.75% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 55,931 | 30.42%, see rank | 30.92% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 26,901 | 14.63%, see rank | 14.45% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 32,472 | 17.66%, see rank | 16.97% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Salt Lake City Area | 425 USD |
Utah | 386 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Salt Lake City Area | % | Utah | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 2,768 | 4.47%, see rank | 6.61% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 8,696 | 14.03%, see rank | 19.45% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 29,753 | 48.01%, see rank | 47.95% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 13,172 | 21.26%, see rank | 17.31% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 7,581 | 12.23%, see rank | 8.68% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Salt Lake City Area | 10.00% of the Total Income |
Utah | 10.00% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Salt Lake City Area | % | Utah | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 33,750 | 54.46%, see rank | 56.08% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 16,211 | 26.16%, see rank | 25.84% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 5,710 | 9.21%, see rank | 8.49% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 2,082 | 3.36%, see rank | 3.30% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 3,493 | 5.64%, see rank | 5.20% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 389,730, 100% | 999,734 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 252,360, 64.75%, see rank | 68.72% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 23,581, 6.05%, see rank | 6.02% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 13,748, 3.53%, see rank | 3.28% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 16,146, 4.14%, see rank | 4.50% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 15,681, 4.02%, see rank | 3.38% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 59,626, 15.30%, see rank | 10.33% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 8,588, 2.20%, see rank | 3.77% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 389,730, 100% | 999,734 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 5,153, 1.32%, see rank | 1.32% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 10,442, 2.68%, see rank | 2.17% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 31,753, 8.15%, see rank | 6.41% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 56,593, 14.52%, see rank | 13.89% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 53,780, 13.80%, see rank | 15.67% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 50,482, 12.95%, see rank | 13.45% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 50,096, 12.85%, see rank | 12.35% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 46,205, 11.86%, see rank | 11.52% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 85,226, 21.87%, see rank | 23.22% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.20, see rank | 6.30 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 389,730, 100% | 999,734 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 5,546, 1.42%, see rank | 1.41% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 37,843, 9.71%, see rank | 7.26% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 84,656, 21.72%, see rank | 20.21% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 106,900, 27.43%, see rank | 30.54% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 85,609, 21.97%, see rank | 21.69% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 69,176, 17.75%, see rank | 18.89% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 366,510, 100% | 896,194 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 327,731, 89.42%, see rank | 84.97% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 3,593, 0.98%, see rank | 2.28% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 32,533, 8.88%, see rank | 10.79% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 217, 0.06%, see rank | 0.15% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 179, 0.05%, see rank | 0.16% | 0.12% |
Wood | 706, 0.19%, see rank | 1.19% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 76, 0.02%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 957, 0.26%, see rank | 0.32% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 518, 0.14%, see rank | 0.11% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 116,560, 100% | 258,008 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 1,204, 1.03%, see rank | 1.14% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 2,288, 1.96%, see rank | 2.08% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 4,968, 4.26%, see rank | 6.63% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 15,649, 13.43%, see rank | 17.63% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 45,295, 38.86%, see rank | 36.28% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 34,747, 29.81%, see rank | 26.58% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 9,692, 8.32%, see rank | 7.30% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 2,717, 2.33%, see rank | 2.34% | 6.10% |
Median | $919, see rank | $875 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Salt Lake City Area | Utah | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 366,510, 100% | 896,194 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 21,015, 5.73%, see rank | 4.60% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 107,177, 29.24%, see rank | 26.26% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 150,031, 40.94%, see rank | 41.80% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 88,287, 24.09%, see rank | 27.34% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.