Salt Lake City

Housing & affordability in West Valley City

ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D+
48/100
16th of 21
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$419,100
Salt Lake City $515,40040% · scores 39
Median rent vs metro$1,504/mo
Salt Lake City $1,583/mo30% · scores 46
Ownership rate72%
Salt Lake City 67%15% · scores 67
Households spending >30% of income on housing29%
Salt Lake City 29%15% · scores 53
Context, not scored
Median year built · Salt Lake City 19871985
Houses rather than flats · Salt Lake City 70%74%
Households with children · Salt Lake City 34%45%
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Best Salt Lake City suburbs for housing

All 21 ranked, West Valley City highlighted
1South 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
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Better than West Valley City on housing & affordability

West Valley City grades D+ on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbHousingMedian home valueOwnership rateOverall
South Jordan9 mi from West Valley CityB−$651k81% 72 B− Riverton12 mi from West Valley CityB−$593k85% 69 B− Holladay10 mi from West Valley CityB−$763k79% 75 B Bluffdale15 mi from West Valley CityC+$686k77% 67 C+ Cottonwood Heights12 mi from West Valley CityC+$694k72% 73 B Stansbury Park16 mi from West Valley CityC+$482k92% 61 C
Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24