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Utah · Census place 83470

West Valley City city, UT

Quick answer

West Valley City city has 137,955 residents, ranking #2 of 334 places in Utah. Median household income is $88,604, the median home is worth $377,300 and median gross rent runs $1,445 a month.

Population
137,955West Valley City city residents
Median household income
$88,604Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$377,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,445Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
30.3 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
71.1%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in West Valley City city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the West Valley City city median would spend about 19.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.8% of residents and 71.1% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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