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West Capitol Hill

Sub-neighborhoodThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Utah
$468K
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.
$465K
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
20212026
Price per square footThe middle price per square foot, for sales where the size is known. It adjusts for homes being different sizes.$/ft²
20212026
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
20212026
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
20212026
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
20212026
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
201620172019202220242026

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.700
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$465K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,256 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.2
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.1953
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.38%
CondosThe share of homes here that are condos.28%

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.52%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.1.5%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.34%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.34%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.49%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.6.8 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.184
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.372

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,413
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,511 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.18 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 sub-neighborhoods nationally.

How West Capitol Hill compares

By median home value, West Capitol Hill is the 21st most expensive of 31 neighborhoods in Salt Lake County, and its typical home is worth more than 25% of all homes in Salt Lake County.

Home values in West Capitol Hill

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$243K$931K
neighborhoods in Salt Lake County ranked by median home value
#Salt Lake CountyMedian valueHomes
1Ensign Downs$1.9M286
2South Mountain Home$929K1,724
3Highland Country Estates$906K317
4Ashley Park$887K245
5DeSoto / Cortez$884K156
6Suncrest$868K700
7River Park Estates$846K175
8Copper Rim$770K196
9High Point$750K263
10Longview$708K191
11Independence at the Point$672K772
12Rosecrest$665K3,636
13Glenmoor Country Estates$661K1,485
14Marmalade$637K559
15Westside Industrial$591K122
16White City$575K3,639
17Village Oaks at Jordan Hills$574K889
18Diamond Summit$543K733
19Day Ranch$524K741
20Copper Hill$478K1,381
21West Capitol Hill$465K700
22Kimball$463K601
23Guadalupe$453K244
24Rose Park$451K2,539

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

About the West Capitol Hill market

What is the median home price in West Capitol Hill, UT?

The median sale price in West Capitol Hill, UT is $467,726 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in West Capitol Hill, UT each year?

6 homes sold in West Capitol Hill, 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 West Capitol Hill, UT?

West Capitol Hill, UT contains 700 residential properties, with a median of 1,256 square feet, 2 bedrooms, built around 1953. The median TopHap Estimate is $465K.

How does West Capitol Hill, UT compare to the rest of Salt Lake County?

By median home value, West Capitol Hill, UT is the 21st most expensive of 31 neighborhoods in Salt Lake County. Its typical home is worth more than 25% of all homes in Salt Lake County. Copper Hill ranks just above it and Kimball just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in West Capitol Hill, UT?

34% of homes in West Capitol Hill, UT are owner-occupied. 34% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in West Capitol Hill, UT hold?

52% of mortgaged homes in West Capitol Hill, UT are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 1.5% owe more than the home is worth.

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