West Valley City City Property Records in Utah

West Valley City is Utah's second-largest city, an incorporated city in Salt Lake County. Property records are handled by the county. The Salt Lake County Recorder provides deeds, plats, trust deeds and liens, and the Salt Lake County Assessor supplies ownership, valuation and structure details for homes and large industrial parcels. Tax payments go to the Salt Lake County Treasurer. West Valley City manages zoning, building permits and code enforcement. Property lawsuits are heard by the Utah Third District Court, which has a West Valley location. Appeals start with the Salt Lake County Board of Equalization, and the Utah State Tax Commission oversees the process.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$88,604
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$377,300
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,373
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
0.63%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$1,445 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
71%
Population
Population:
137,955

West Valley City Property and Community Statistics

What Is the Population Profile of West Valley City

West Valley City's racial and ethnic composition is shown in the Race and Ethnicity data. Hispanic residents make up the largest group, at 42% (58,607 people), closely followed by White residents at 42% (57,885) and Asian residents at 5% (6,729). The data also includes Pacific Islander, two or more races, Black, American Indian, and Other Race residents.

Hispanic
42%
58,607
White
42%
57,885
Asian
5%
6,729
Pacific Islander
4%
5,722
Black
3%
3,617
Two + Races
3%
3,921
American Indian
0.77%
1,057
Other Race
0.30%
417

West Valley City, Ratings Compared Across Utah C+

West Valley City's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. The three highest-rated categories are Access to Outdoor Activities (A), Access to Parks (A), and Diversity (A). Other notable ratings include Commute (B+), Nightlife (B), and Weather (B), while Public Schools (C) and Good for Retirees (C-) are among the lowest. These ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in West Valley City.

Public Schools
Public Schools
C
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B-
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A
Nightlife
Nightlife
B
Weather
Weather
B
Commute
Commute
B+
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
B-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
C+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
C-
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B
Housing
Housing
C
Jobs
Jobs
B
Walkability
Walkability
B-

How Educated Is West Valley City

West Valley City's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (35%), Below High School (19%), and Some College (14%). The data also includes other available education levels.

High School
35%
Below High School
19%
Some College
14%
Bachelor Degree
12%
Associate Degree
9%
Masters Degree
3%
Doctorate
0.28%

When Were Homes Built

West Valley City's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (36%), followed by 1980 - 1999 (31%) and 2000 - Present (24%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

1960 - 1979
36%
1980 - 1999
31%
2000 - Present
24%
1940 - 1959
8%
Before 1939
0.65%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

West Valley City's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (30%), followed by 4 Bedrooms (24%) and 2 Bedrooms (19%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
30%
4 Bedrooms
24%
5 or More Bedrooms
19%
2 Bedrooms
19%
1 Bedroom
6%
No Bedrooms
1%

What Is the Average Age

West Valley City's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are Under 10 (17%), 25 - 34 (15%), and 10 - 17 (15%). The data also includes other available age groups.

Under 10
17%
25 - 34
15%
10 - 17
15%
35 - 44
14%
45 - 54
11%
18 - 24
11%
55 - 64
10%
65 Plus
9%

Property Market Trends at West Valley City

West Valley City's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $377,300. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $1,445 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in West Valley City's dynamic real estate landscape.

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