Housing costs reach new high in Salt Lake County, driving many to look at other places along the Wasatch Front

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Housing costs reach new high in Salt Lake County, driving many to look at other places along the Wasatch Front

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Published on Aug 26, 2026, 3:04:44 PM
Total time: 00:19:05

Episode Description

How much money does your family make? Could you afford to buy a home in Salt Lake County? New data out from the Salt Lake Board of Realtors says homebuyers in the county need to earn nearly $187,000 a year. That's because the median home price in Salt Lake County is now at a record high of $645,000. YIKES! The higher prices have many looking outside of Salt Lake County, but where are they going? Russell Faucette, owner of The Stern Team and co-founder of Omada Real Estate shares his takes.

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