Metro area · CBSA 41620
Salt Lake City
The Salt Lake City, UT metro area has 1,275,870 people. Median rent is $1,583, 19.4% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Salt Lake County at $1,615. Of the 29 places we track here, Stockton has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$98,083
Median home value
$515,400
Unemployment
3.8%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,615
HUD, Salt Lake County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City | 208,007 | $1,414 | 22.6% |
| West Valley City | 138,437 | $1,504 | 19.6% |
| West Jordan | 116,692 | $1,757 | 19.5% |
| Sandy | 94,291 | $1,777 | 19.0% |
| South Jordan | 82,686 | $1,991 | 17.8% |
| Millcreek | 63,648 | $1,492 | 18.3% |
| Herriman | 59,346 | $2,019 | 19.8% |
| Taylorsville | 58,678 | $1,482 | 20.6% |
| Draper | 50,278 | $1,894 | 17.6% |
| Murray | 50,188 | $1,500 | 19.8% |
| Riverton | 45,457 | $2,137 | 20.2% |
| Tooele | 38,405 | $1,214 | 15.1% |
| Kearns | 37,696 | $1,744 | 24.1% |
| Midvale | 35,989 | $1,597 | 25.5% |
| Cottonwood Heights | 32,828 | $1,730 | 17.4% |
| Holladay | 31,099 | $1,704 | 17.5% |
| Magna | 30,031 | $1,625 | 21.6% |
| South Salt Lake | 26,352 | $1,451 | 24.1% |
| Bluffdale | 18,797 | $1,915 | 17.7% |
| Grantsville | 14,341 | $1,166 | 13.8% |
| Stansbury Park | 11,242 | $1,707 | 16.2% |
| White City | 5,669 | $1,605 | 18.1% |
| Erda | 3,881 | $1,808 | 14.6% |
| Lake Point | 2,563 | $1,592 | 13.9% |
| Emigration Canyon | 1,433 | $1,944 | 12.2% |
| Wendover | 1,261 | $675 | 18.3% |
| Copperton | 1,060 | $1,356 | 19.6% |
| Granite | 908 | $2,179 | 30.6% |
| Stockton | 901 | $764 | 8.3% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.