Along the Wasatch Front, Utah home builders are building affordable starter homes and custom homes everywhere. (Our definition of the Wasatch Front includes the 8 counties from Ogden to Payson and Tooele to Park City.)
In the map below, click a county or letter to see our extensive database’s number of:
Below the map is more specific county information.
The counties below are listed in order of the number of new homes built during the last 12 months, according to Construction Monitor, and shows the active communities/subdivisions in our database.
| Counties | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Weber County | 21 | 9 |
| Davis County | 57 | 15 |
| Morgan County | 1 | 1 |
| Tooele County | 15 | 11 |
| Salt Lake County | 70 | 18 |
| Summit County | 1 | 1 |
| Wasatch County | 6 | 3 |
| Utah County | 76 | 16 |
Salt Lake County topped the charts with the most homes built. Listed below are the top home builders contributing to these numbers and a breakdown of the active communities/subdivisions by city.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Bluffdale | 2 | 2 |
| Draper | 6 | 5 |
| Herriman | 6 | 5 |
| Magna | 1 | 1 |
| Murray | 3 | 3 |
| Riverton | 5 | 4 |
| Salt Lake City | 1 | 1 |
| Sandy | 5 | 4 |
| South Jordan | 17 | 14 |
| South Salt Lake | 2 | 1 |
| Taylorsville | 1 | 1 |
| West Jordan | 9 | 8 |
| West Valley City | 12 | 9 |
Go here for more detailed information on Salt Lake County and its cities.
Utah County had the second most new homes built, but almost exactly the same number of home builders as Salt Lake County. The average cost of a new home in Utah County is right at the average cost in all 8 counties.
About 60% of all new homes built by Utah home builders along the Wasatch Front are in Salt Lake and Utah Counties.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine | 3 | 1 |
| American Fork | 7 | 4 |
| Eagle Mountain | 8 | 5 |
| Elk Ridge | 1 | 2 |
| Highland | 6 | 4 |
| Lehi | 16 | 10 |
| Lindon | 2 | 2 |
| Orem | 4 | 3 |
| Payson | 2 | 2 |
| Provo | 3 | 2 |
| Santaquin | 5 | 3 |
| Saratoga Springs | 6 | 7 |
| Spanish Fork | 7 | 4 |
| Springville | 6 | 3 |
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Davis County is second only to Tooele County in the most affordable category having the lowest average building cost per home. These top 3 counties (Davis, Utah and Salt Lake) account for 80% of the new homes along the Wasatch Front.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Centerville | 1 | 1 |
| Clearfield | 3 | 2 |
| Clinton | 3 | 4 |
| Farmington | 9 | 7 |
| Kaysville | 3 | 3 |
| Layton | 12 | 7 |
| North Salt Lake | 4 | 2 |
| South Weber | 3 | 2 |
| Syracuse | 14 | 7 |
| West Point | 1 | 1 |
| Woods Cross | 4 | 3 |
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Average new home prices in Weber County are just slightly above the Wasatch Front average.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Eden | 2 | 1 |
| Farr West | 1 | 1 |
| Harrisville | 3 | 3 |
| Hooper | 4 | 3 |
| North Ogden | 2 | 1 |
| Pleasant View | 3 | 2 |
| Roy | 2 | 2 |
| South Ogden | 1 | 1 |
| West Haven | 3 | 3 |
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Tooele County is the most affordable place to build a new home in the eight-county neighborhood. It boasts the lowest average cost per home.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Grantsville | 3 | 1 |
| Stansbury Park | 3 | 5 |
| Tooele | 9 | 8 |
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With many new retirement homes and their nicer amenities, Wasatch County topped the list for the highest average new home price in the 8 counties.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Heber City | 3 | 3 |
| Midway | 3 | 1 |
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Summit County was second in highest average new home price along the Wasatch Front.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Park City | 1 | 1 |
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Morgan County is the smallest county with the least growth, but close enough to be included in the eight-county neighborhood.
| Cities | Communities/ Subdivisions |
Top Builders |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain Green | 1 | 1 |
Go here for more detailed information on Morgan County and its cities.