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Sandy city, UT

ZIP 84070 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 84070

Median Home Value
$429,400
Median Rent
$1,442
Affordability Snapshot
$118,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,758/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

24.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 84070 in Sandy city, UT, a household would need roughly $118,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,758. That is about 49% above the local median household income ($79,414), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
58.5%-11% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
6.7%-35% vs US avg
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Broadband Access
89.2%+3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
11.9%-20% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.0%-92% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.6%-77% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.6%-57% vs US avg
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Mortgage-Free
30.7%-20% vs US avg
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$429,400
Home Value
$1,442
Rent
1992
Year Built
2017
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2017 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached46.0%
  • 1-unit attached10.1%
  • 2-9 units8.0%
  • 10+ units29.5%
  • Mobile home & other6.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$429,400
Median rent$1,442
Owner-occupied58.5%
Vacant6.7%
Price-to-income5.4x
Est. income to buy$118,000