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Photo by Tile Merchant Ireland on UnsplashNovember 3, 2026 · 4 min readShould You List Your Utah Home in November or Wait Until Spring?Listing in November or waiting for spring depends on your home, your timeline and your numbers. Here is how to weigh both on the Wasatch Front, with questions to bring to a lender and tax professional.Read the post

Photo by Jozsef Hocza on UnsplashOctober 30, 2026 · 3 min readMortgage Rates Dip to 7.24%: What the Weekly Drop Means for BuyersFreddie Mac's October 29 survey put the 30-year fixed rate at 7.24%, down from 7.32% a week earlier. Here is what a small weekly move means, and what to ask a lender about refinancing.Read the postPhoto by Aaron Lefler on UnsplashOctober 21, 2026 · 4 min readMonthly Payment at a 7.4% Mortgage Rate: Wasatch Front ExamplesFreddie Mac's 30-year average held at 7.40% on Oct. 15. Here is what that rate means for a monthly payment on three loan sizes, and the options worth asking a lender about.Read the postPhoto by Cameron J. on UnsplashSeptember 30, 2026 · 10 min readBest Neighborhoods Near Salt Lake City for Buyers on the MoveRelocating buyers consistently rank the Salt Lake Valley among the most compelling moves in the American West, and for good reason: the...Read the postPhoto by Fernando Álvarez Rodríguez on UnsplashSeptember 21, 2026 · 10 min readLuxury Homes in Draper vs HolladayWhen evaluating luxury homes in Draper vs Holladay, buyers find two of Salt Lake Valley's most sought-after addresses offering genuinely...Read the postPhoto by Jane Sorensen on UnsplashSeptember 16, 2026 · 11 min readSell and Buy at the Same Time in Salt Lake CitySelling a property while buying another in Salt Lake City is absolutely doable, but it requires a clear sequencing plan, the right...Read the postPhoto by Gabe De La Rosa on UnsplashSeptember 11, 2026 · 10 min readDraper Real Estate Market GuideDraper, Utah is one of the most strategically positioned real estate markets along the Wasatch Front, sitting at the Point of the Mountain...Read the postPhoto by Daniel Barnes on UnsplashSeptember 6, 2026 · 10 min readBest Luxury Neighborhoods in Salt Lake CityThe best luxury neighborhoods in Salt Lake City run from renovated historic homes inside the city to the largest estates on the most...Read the postPhoto by nad Assa on UnsplashAugust 31, 2026 · 11 min readBest Low-Maintenance Homes for Downsizers in Salt Lake CountyThe best low-maintenance home types for downsizers in Salt Lake County are single-story ramblers, patio homes, condominiums, and townhomes,...Read the postPhoto by Dina Badamshina on UnsplashAugust 31, 2026 · 11 min readSalt Lake City Relocation ChecklistThis checklist covers everything you need to handle before, during, and after your move to Salt Lake City: neighborhood research, moving...Read the postPhoto by Brent Pace on UnsplashAugust 26, 2026 · 12 min readMoving to Salt Lake City, Utah: What to Know Before You ArriveSalt Lake City is one of the most livable mid-sized cities in the American West, a place where a downtown tech job, ski-in weekends, and a...Read the postPhoto by Michal Balog on UnsplashAugust 14, 2026 · 9 min readMoving to Utah From Out of State: What to KnowUtah is among the fastest-growing states in the country, and for good reason: a flat 4.45% state income tax, property tax rates less than...Read the postPhoto by Tierra Mallorca on UnsplashAugust 4, 2026 · 10 min readSalt Lake City Property Taxes: What Homebuyers Should KnowSalt Lake City property taxes carry an effective rate of approximately 0.54% of market value, well below the national effective rate of...Read the postPhoto by Nick Night on UnsplashJuly 29, 2026 · 3 min readUsing Home Equity to Downsize in Salt Lake CityIf you've owned your home for a decade or more along the Wasatch Front, there's a good chance it's worth significantly more than what you...Read the postPhoto by POOJAN THANEKAR on UnsplashJuly 9, 2026 · 3 min readMoving to Salt Lake City as a Remote WorkerWhen your job doesn't care which city you log in from, the question of where to live stops being about commute times and starts being about...Read the post

Sandy by the numbers

Counts of people and homes only, exactly as the Census publishes them.

Population

94,291U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

Households

33,568U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

Housing units

34,790U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

Median value of owner-occupied homes

$614,100U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

Homes built 2020 or later

1.5%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

Homes built 2010 to 2019

11.9%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020-2024), Data Profiles, released January 29, 2026

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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