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Utah Real Estate Market

2026 Housing Market Data · Live Analysis

MARKET HEAT
6
out of 10
Median Home Price
$498K
$278/sqft
YoY Appreciation
+2.4%
Year-over-year
Days on Market
32d
Median DOM
Inventory
3mo
Balanced
List-to-Sale
97%
Avg ratio
Cash Buyers
22%
of all sales
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Utah Market Overview

Utah's Silicon Slopes tech corridor remains one of the most impressive regional tech economies in America. The SLC metro has attracted significant venture capital and tech company headquarters. Post-pandemic corrections have created a healthier market, though prices remain elevated by historical Utah standards. The state's young demographic profile and strong family formation rates provide consistent long-term demand.

🏠 Buyer Insight

Ogden is the value play in the SLC metro — access to mountains, improving downtown, and meaningfully lower prices than SLC proper. Provo's BYU ecosystem drives consistent rental demand for investors.

📋 Seller Insight

Silicon Slopes buyers are tech-sophisticated and do their research. Price accurately — overpricing in this market is quickly identified and leads to extended market time.

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Top Cities in Utah

CityMedian PriceYoY ChangeDays on MarketPrice/Sqft
Salt Lake City$538K+2.8%28d$298
Provo$468K+2.2%32d$258
St. George$488K+1.8%38d$268
Ogden$388K+3.2%28d$218
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Market Health Indicators

Market Velocity
Active — typical transaction pace
Buyer Competition
Low — below-asking offers common
Inventory Pressure
Balanced — moderate supply
Investment Momentum
2.4% annual appreciation — modest gains
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Buyer Demographics

🏠
36%
First-Time Buyers
of all purchases
💵
22%
Cash Buyers
of all purchases
⏱️
40d
Avg Close Time
from offer to close
⚠️
2.2/10K
Foreclosure Rate
homes in default
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Affordability Calculator — Utah

🏠 Affordability Calculator
Tailored for Utah market conditions
TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT
$3,867
per month
Principal & Interest
$2,943/mo
Property Tax
$457/mo
Insurance
$150/mo
PMI (< 20% down)
$317/mo
LOAN: $448,200TOTAL INTEREST: $611,280
Market Characteristics
#silicon-slopes#mountain-west#tech#young-demographics#outdoor
📊 CURRENT RATESMar 9, 2026
30-YR FIXED
15-YR FIXED
5/1 ARM
JUMBO 30-YR
WK CHANGE 30-YR: 0.04%
UT Quick Facts
Median Price$498K
Price/Sqft$278
YoY Appreciation+2.4%
Days on Market32 days
Inventory3 months
Active Listings14,800
List-to-Sale97.0%
Avg Close Time40 days
Market Trend☀️ Warm
RegionMountain
Mountain Region
COColorado
+3.8%
IDIdaho
+2.1%
MTMontana
+2.8%
WYWyoming
+3.2%
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