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Summit County, UT Housing Market Brief

county · UT · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Summit County, UT’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●33
Inventory Health25%
●87

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●1
Economic Strength20%
●48
Rental Yield15%
●0

Where is Summit County, UT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Summit County, UT is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Summit County, UT?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Summit County, UT housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$1.8M▼ -5.3%Redfin
Median Days on Market76 days▲ +8.6%Redfin
Months of Supply6.3▲ +6.8%Redfin
Homes for Sale938▲ +20.6%Redfin
Homes Sold149▲ +12.9%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$635▼ -27.8%Redfin

How has Summit County, UT’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 38
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Summit County, UT a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Summit County, UT is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Summit County, UT?

The median sale price in Summit County, UT is $1.8M, having fallen 5.3% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Summit County, UT?

Summit County, UT scores 1 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Summit County, UT's Alpha Score?

Summit County, UT's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (87/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Summit County, UT? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.