Utah State Overview
Submitted by Naomi M on Sun, 09/30/2007 - 03:46.Capital: Salt Lake City
Estimated 2004 population: 2,389,039
Change from 2000: +155,870
2004 housing units: 848,737
Housing units change from 2000-2004: +76,021
Top Utah Cities
Brigham City | Cedar City | Milford | Moab | Monticello | Ogden | Orem | Provo | Salt Lake City
Utah Economy
Utah's housing market is hot
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 10/15/2007 - 18:57.According to a report by the U.S. Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight, homes in Utah appreciated an amazing 2.77 percent in the first quarter of 2007.
Homes are valued at 17 percent higher than the same time last year.
Source: KSL TV http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=1292286
Homes are valued at 17 percent higher than the same time last year.
Source: KSL TV http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=1292286
Orem, Utah home prices rise 18 percent from last year
Submitted by Naomi M on Mon, 10/08/2007 - 05:00.Location is everything when it comes to finding appreciating home values. Case-in-point, Orem, in northeastern Utah. Orem is part of a population belt that runs from the northern border of the state west of the Wasatch Mountains down to the southern end of the Salt Lake City area.
Many of the newer residents have come from California or are employed in technology jobs. There are three colleges in the area. As such, Orem qualifies to be called a ``brain-burb'' for its reliance upon jobs in innovative knowledge industries.
Many of the newer residents have come from California or are employed in technology jobs. There are three colleges in the area. As such, Orem qualifies to be called a ``brain-burb'' for its reliance upon jobs in innovative knowledge industries.
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