Tooele County, Utah Housing Market

In Tooele County, Utah, the median home value is $431,600, with a median monthly rent of $1,189. This places Tooele County at #223 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #10 within Utah.

Median Home Value $431,600
Median Rent $1,189/mo
Owner Occupancy 81.8%
Price/Rent Ratio 30.2

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Tooele County rose +1.0% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

15,647
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $952
  • Establishments: 1,451
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

523
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 439
  • Multi-family: 84
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+2209
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 28,988 (avg $76,890)
  • Outflow: 26,779 (avg $77,513)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 1 active ZIP codes in Tooele County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 84074 303.3 +0.01% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

How Tooele County Compares

MetricTooele CountyUtah AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $431,600 $418,720 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,189 $1,149 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 81.8% 77.2% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 30.2 29.9 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Tooele County is 3.1% above the Utah state average and 89.5% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,189/month is 3.5% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 30.2, Tooele County is a strongly rent-favored market. Home prices are high relative to rents, meaning renting is typically far cheaper than owning in the near term.

Tooele County has an owner-occupancy rate of 81.8%, compared to 77.2% in Utah and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Martin County Florida $432,200 $1,569
Clark County Nevada $431,000 $1,626
San Juan County Colorado $432,500 $992
Douglas County Washington $432,500 $1,305
Lane County Oregon $430,600 $1,355

Other Counties in Utah

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Weber County $426,700 $1,379 74.1%
Juab County $425,400 $907 83.8%
Cache County $444,400 $1,213 63.7%
Wayne County $411,800 $884 79.3%
Kane County $410,900 $1,072 80.4%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).