Utah housing market remains among most expensive in U.S., with 91% of renters priced out

By: Katie McKellar

Outlets: Utah News Dispatch

Published: September 9, 2026

Words: 852

Last Updated: 1 week, 1 day ago

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The latest pulse reading on Utah’s housing market is out — and it shows home ownership remains out of reach for many Utahns, especially first-time homebuyers.

Despite some slight fluctuations in early 2026, Utah is still among the nation’s top 10 most expensive states for single-family homes with a median price of $559,900.

Utah’s median sale price across all housing types increased from $500,000 in the first quarter of 2025 to $520,000 in the …

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