Housing & affordability in Cottonwood Heights
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C+
65/100
5th of 21
5th of 21
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$694,100
Salt Lake City $515,40040% · scores 66
Median rent vs metro$1,730/mo
Salt Lake City $1,583/mo30% · scores 56
Ownership rate72%
Salt Lake City 67%15% · scores 68
Households spending >30% of income on housing22%
Salt Lake City 29%15% · scores 77
Context, not scored
Median year built · Salt Lake City 19871978
Houses rather than flats · Salt Lake City 70%77%
Households with children · Salt Lake City 34%29%
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Vertical rule marks the Salt Lake City reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Salt Lake City suburbs for housing
All 21 ranked, Cottonwood Heights highlighted1South JordanB−$650,5002RivertonB−$592,7003HolladayB−$763,4004BluffdaleC+$685,5005Cottonwood HeightsC+$694,1006Stansbury ParkC+$481,9007DraperC+$784,8008HerrimanC+$590,7009SandyC+$614,10010West JordanC−$492,50011GrantsvilleC−$488,20012MillcreekC−$627,20013KearnsD+$373,70014MurrayD+$507,50015MagnaD+$376,20016West Valley CityD+$419,10017TaylorsvilleD$433,80018TooeleD$381,40019Salt Lake CityD−$539,50020MidvaleF$436,60021South Salt LakeF$410,200
Better than Cottonwood Heights on housing & affordability
Cottonwood Heights grades C+ on housing & affordability. Four suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
South Jordan10 mi from Cottonwood HeightsB− 72 B− Riverton10 mi from Cottonwood HeightsB− 69 B− Holladay3 mi from Cottonwood HeightsB− 75 B Bluffdale12 mi from Cottonwood HeightsC+ 67 C+ Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24