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Little Cottonwood / Murray

NeighborhoodThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Utah
$631K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
6
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$658K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Market Trends

Sale pricesThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.MedianSales
20182026
Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
20182026
Annual turnover (share of homes sold)The share of all homes here that sold in the trailing 12 months. Higher turnover means a more liquid market where homes trade hands more often.Turnover
20182026
Buyer mixWho is buying. Cash means no mortgage was recorded, investor means the buyer looked like an investor, and flip means the home resold within a year.CashInvestorFlip resale
20182026
Financing (share of purchase price)For buyers who borrowed: the middle share of the price they financed, and the middle share they paid up front.Loan (LTV)Down payment
20182026
Preforeclosure filingsForeclosure notices filed each month. A rise can be an early sign that more owners are struggling. Auction stage counts the filings that reached a scheduled foreclosure auction.FilingsAuction stage
201620172018202420252026

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.1,228
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$658K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.2,040 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.4
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1962
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.89%
CondosThe share of homes here that are condos.0.9%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.64%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.9%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.62%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.38%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.38%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.12.1 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.322

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,672
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,736 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$89K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$127K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

Market metrics are derived from recorded arms-length deeds and refreshed nightly. Temperature blends price momentum, sales velocity, turnover and resale outcomes, ranked against all neighborhoods nationally.

How Little Cottonwood / Murray compares

By median home value, Little Cottonwood / Murray is the 79th most expensive of 161 neighborhoods in Salt Lake County, and its typical home is worth more than 60% of all homes in Salt Lake County.

Home values in Little Cottonwood / Murray

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$442K$1M
neighborhoods in Salt Lake County ranked by median home value
#Salt Lake CountyMedian valueHomes
1Arlington Hills$2.1M259
2St. Mary's$1.9M412
3Federal Heights$1.9M437
4Northcrest$1.6M502
5Sunnyside$1.6M209
6Corner Canyon$1.5M1,400
7Country Club$1.5M622
8Arcadia Heights / Benchmark$1.5M344
9Hidden Valley$1.4M1,440
10Indian Hills$1.3M439
11Mount Olympus$1.3M2,741
12Yalecrest$1.3M1,470
13Crescent$1.3M1,560
14Foothill$1.3M559
15South Holladay$1.2M2,200
16H Rock$1.1M311
17Meadows$1.1M1,042
18Bonneville$1.1M826
19Willow Creek$1M2,065
20Loan Peak$1M1,283
21Olympus$1M1,912
22Ensign$1M788
23Midas Creek$1M1,213
24East Mill Creek$988K1,033
79Little Cottonwood / Murray$658K1,228

161 neighborhoods in Salt Lake County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Little Cottonwood / Murray market

What is the median home price in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT?

The median sale price in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT is $630,835 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT each year?

6 homes sold in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT?

Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT contains 1,228 residential properties, with a median of 2,040 square feet, 4 bedrooms, built around 1962. The median TopHap Estimate is $658K.

How does Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT compare to the rest of Salt Lake County?

By median home value, Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT is the 79th most expensive of 161 neighborhoods in Salt Lake County. Its typical home is worth more than 60% of all homes in Salt Lake County. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT?

62% of homes in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT are owner-occupied. 38% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT hold?

64% of mortgaged homes in Little Cottonwood / Murray, UT are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.9% owe more than the home is worth.

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