Name: Draper Real Estate Market Data
Creator: Propaired

Question 1

What is the median home price in Draper, Utah in 2026?

Accepted Answer

As of July 2026, the median home price in Draper, Utah is $775,000, which is 47.6% above the Utah state median of $525,000. Home prices in Draper range from $299,999 to $6,999,950, with an average sale price of $880,108. These figures are based on recent closed transactions in the Draper real estate market.

Question 2

Is Draper, Utah a buyer's or seller's market?

Accepted Answer

Draper, Utah is currently a seller's market. Key indicators include an average sale-to-list price ratio of 98.7% and homes spending an average of 40 days on the market. Draper’s median home price is roughly 48% above the Utah median and homes sell about one‑third faster than the state average.

Question 3

How long do homes stay on the market in Draper?

Accepted Answer

Homes in Draper, Utah spend an average of 40 days on the market before going under contract compared to the Utah state average of 61 days (34.5% below average). This is a moderate pace, giving buyers some time to make decisions. Properties that are priced competitively and show well tend to sell fastest.

Question 4

How many homes are for sale in Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

As of July 2026, there are 182 active homes for sale in Draper, Utah with 292 new listings added recently. In the most recent reporting period, 142 transactions closed in Draper. The inventory level can change quickly, so checking regularly helps buyers stay ahead of new opportunities.

Question 5

What county is Draper, Utah in?

Accepted Answer

Draper is located in Salt Lake/Utah County, Utah. Salt Lake/Utah County currently has 182 active home listings in Draper with a median price of $775,000. Browsing the Salt Lake/Utah County real estate market on Propaired surfaces listings across all cities in the county.

Question 6

Are there new construction homes for sale in Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Draper currently has 292 new listings recently added to the market, with prices starting from $299,999. New construction homes (year built ≥ 2025 or builder-flagged in MLS) can be found using the "New Construction" filter on Propaired. The overall median home price in Draper is $775,000.

Question 7

What types of homes are available in Draper?

Accepted Answer

Draper, Utah offers a diverse range of properties. The area is known for: upscale, new-development, excellent-schools, family-oriented, mountain-views, safe. You can find single-family homes, townhomes, condos, and in some areas luxury estates and new construction. Affluent southern Salt Lake Valley suburb. New development, excellent schools, family-oriented, beautiful mountain views. Use AI-powered search on Propaired to filter by property type, price range, and lifestyle features.

Question 8

What is Draper, Utah known for?

Accepted Answer

Affluent southern Salt Lake Valley suburb. New development, excellent schools, family-oriented, beautiful mountain views. Growing job centers in tech and healthcare.

Median Price

$775,000

Active Listings

182

Avg Days on Market

40 days

Price Range

$299,999 – $6,999,950

Population

47,000

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Question 9

How does Draper compare to the Utah state average?

Accepted Answer

Draper home prices are 47.6% above the Utah state median of $525,000, with a local median of $775,000. Homes sell faster than the state average — 40 days in Draper vs 61 days statewide (34.5% below average). The sale-to-list ratio is 98.7% locally vs 99.0% statewide.

Question 10

Are homes in Draper more expensive than the Utah average?

Accepted Answer

Yes, homes in Draper are more expensive than the Utah state average. The median home price in Draper is $775,000, compared to the statewide median of $525,000 — a difference of $250,000 (+47.6%). The premium reflects demand for the area's amenities, schools, and location.

Question 11

Do homes sell faster in Draper than the rest of Utah?

Accepted Answer

Yes, homes in Draper sell faster than the Utah average. The average days on market in Draper is 40 days, compared to 61 days statewide (34.5% below average). This faster pace signals strong buyer demand in the area. The overall market temperature is considered hot.

Question 12

How have home prices changed in Draper over the past year?

Accepted Answer

Home prices in Draper, Utah have increased by 0.9% over the past year. The median sale price went from $861,714 to $869,900. This moderate appreciation is consistent with steady market fundamentals. Check the Draper market trends section above for detailed charts.

Question 13

Is the Draper housing market heating up or cooling down?

Accepted Answer

The Draper housing market is currently heating up, with prices up 0.9% year-over-year and days on market decreasing by 29.6%. The market temperature is rated "hot" based on current conditions. Draper’s median home price is roughly 48% above the Utah median and homes sell about one‑third faster than the state average. Monitor the market data section above for monthly trends and state comparisons to track how conditions are evolving.

Question 14

What were Draper home prices this time last year?

Accepted Answer

In July 2025, the median home sale price in Draper, Utah was $861,714. Today, the median is $869,900, representing a change of +0.9% ($8,186 increase). During that same period, the average days on market went from 65 to 46 days.

Question 15

What is the current market outlook for Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Draper’s residential market remains exceptionally strong. Over the past three months the median closed price has jumped to $775,000—nearly 48% higher than the Utah statewide median of $525,000—and prices rose 23.8% month‑over‑month. Buyers are moving quickly, with an average of just 41 days on market, a 33% improvement over the state, and a near‑list sale‑to‑list ratio of 98.7%. Single‑family homes dominate, posting a median price of $925,000 (average 3,850 sq ft, $269/ft²) despite a modest 7.5% year‑over‑year dip, while townhomes and condos trade at a more affordable $452,000 median. Inventory is tight but expanding, with 138 active single‑family listings and 47 townhomes/condos, and a healthy pipeline of new contracts.

On the macro side, mortgage rates have crept upward from 6.10% in January to 6.49% in July, modestly increasing borrowing costs, yet unemployment remains stable (Utah 3.6%, national ~4.2%) and consumer sentiment is flat. Real‑estate sentiment indices hover around the neutral 50‑point mark, while Utah‑specific sentiment stays in the mid‑60s, indicating localized optimism. City‑specific developments—the groundbreaking of The Point vertical district, the Veranda West surf‑park/residential complex, and the University of Utah’s 46‑acre medical campus—are injecting new jobs, amenities, and higher‑density housing, reinforcing demand for both luxury single‑family homes and low‑maintenance townhomes. Combined with the state’s new housing division aimed at accelerating construction, Draper’s market is poised to stay hot in the near term, though the gradual rise in rates could temper price acceleration later in the year. The market temperature is rated "hot." Draper’s median home price is roughly 48% above the Utah median and homes sell about one‑third faster than the state average.

Question 16

What are the key highlights of the Draper housing market?

Accepted Answer

Key highlights of the Draper, Utah housing market include: Median price is $775K, 23.8% higher month‑over‑month, and 47.6% above the Utah median.. Homes spend only 41 days on market (33% less than the state average) with a 98.7% sale‑to‑list ratio.. Single‑family homes dominate the market (104 sold) with a median price of $925K, while townhomes/condos sell for a median $452K.. New mixed‑use projects (The Point vertical development, Veranda West surf park, and a University of Utah medical campus) are adding jobs and lifestyle amenities that bolster demand.. These insights are derived from recent MLS transaction data and local market analysis.

Question 17

What is the price range for homes in Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Homes in Draper, Utah range from $299,999 to $6,999,950, with a median price of $775,000. The standard deviation is $909,636, indicating a wide spread of home values across neighborhoods. This range reflects the diversity of housing options available, from starter homes to luxury properties.

Question 18

What are the best schools in Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Draper has 12 schools. The top-rated schools based on state performance scores include: Corner Canyon High (66.7% score), 2,437 students; Oak Hollow School (59.3% score), 488 students; Draper School (58.7% score), 680 students. School ratings are based on Utah State Board of Education achievement and growth metrics. Explore all Draper schools and nearby homes for sale on Propaired.

Question 19

How do Draper schools compare to the state average?

Accepted Answer

Of the 12 schools in Draper, 1 (8%) are rated as high-performing and 4 have strong academics indicators. Families should research individual school ratings on our Draper schools page for detailed performance breakdowns.

Question 20

Are there STEM or specialty schools in Draper?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Draper has 5 schools with STEM excellence indicators, including Corner Canyon High, Draper Park Middle, Draper School. These schools demonstrate above-average performance in math, science, or both according to Utah state assessments.

Question 21

What outdoor recreation is near Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Draper offers excellent access to outdoor recreation. Nearby options include: airport (Heber City Airport, 11.2km away); boat ramp (Deer Creek Island, 10.5km away); climbing (American Fork Canyon, 14.9km away); fishing (Provo River, 22.9km away); golf course (Wasatch Mountain State Park, 4.9km away); hot springs (Homestead Crater, 9.9km away). Utah's diverse terrain provides year-round recreation opportunities within easy reach of Draper homes.

Question 22

Is Draper good for skiing and outdoor activities?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Draper has excellent access to skiing at Snowbird Ski and Summer Resort (8km), 5 hiking trailheads, 1 fishing spot. With ski resorts within 8km, it's a top choice for winter sports enthusiasts. Browse homes in Draper and filter by lifestyle tags like "ski property" or "trailhead hiking" on Propaired.

Question 23

What amenities are near homes in Draper?

Accepted Answer

Draper has convenient access to essential amenities including 5 banks, 5 campgrounds, 5 ev chargings, 5 fire stations, 5 gas stations, 5 golf courses. These services are within the city limits or nearby, making daily life convenient for residents. Propaired's listing pages include amenity proximity scores so you can evaluate each property's access to services.

Question 24

Are there hospitals and medical facilities in Draper?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Draper has access to 5 hospitals (including Cold Creek Lodge) and 3 pharmacies. The nearest hospital, Cold Creek Lodge, is 9.3km from the city center. Healthcare accessibility is an important factor when choosing a neighborhood.

Question 25

What is the internet quality in Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Draper has an average broadband download speed of 6891 Mbps and 92% of homes have access to fiber internet. Top internet providers include Google Fiber, Quantum Fiber, Utah Telecommunication Open Infrastructure Agency. This is above average for Utah, supporting remote work and streaming. Residents have an average of 11.5 provider options.

Question 26

Are single-family homes or condos a better investment in Draper?

Accepted Answer

In Draper, single-family homes have a median price of $925,000 (-7.5% YoY), while townhomes/condos are $452,000 (+5.1% YoY). SFRs sell in 26 days vs 38 days for condos. Condos offer a lower entry point with competitive returns. Both property types are available with AI-powered search on Propaired.

Question 27

What is the price per square foot in Draper?

Accepted Answer

The median price per square foot in Draper, Utah is $264. The average home size is 3,368 sqft. This metric helps compare value across neighborhoods and property types — a lower price per sqft may indicate better value, while higher prices often reflect premium locations or finishes.

Question 28

Is now a good time to buy a home in Draper, Utah?

Accepted Answer

The 30-year mortgage rate is currently 6.49% and Utah's unemployment rate is 3.6%, with Draper's market rated as "hot." Prices are rising at 0.9% year-over-year. Strong demand means well-priced homes move quickly — being pre-approved helps. Market timing depends on your personal financial situation and goals.

Question 29

When is the best time to buy a home in Draper?

Accepted Answer

Historically, May offers the most new listings in Draper, giving buyers the widest selection. Spring (April–June) typically sees the most inventory while winter months often have less competition and potentially more motivated sellers. However, Utah's growing market means opportunities exist year-round. Set up alerts on Propaired to be notified when new listings match your criteria.

Question 30

Is Draper a safe place to live?

Accepted Answer

Draper has a safety rating of 6.1 out of 10 (10 = safest) based on 2024 BCI NIBRS data. The overall crime rate is 34.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 25% below the statewide average, making it relatively safe with low crime. The violent crime rate is 6.7 per 1,000 residents and the property crime rate is 22.7 per 1,000 residents. (Population: 49,166)

Question 31

What is the crime rate in Draper?

Accepted Answer

In 2024, Draper's total NIBRS crime rate was 34.9 offenses per 1,000 residents. This includes crimes against persons (6.7 per 1K), property crimes (22.7 per 1K), and crimes against society. For comparison, the statewide average is approximately 46.4 per 1,000 residents. Source: Bureau of Criminal Identification NIBRS report.

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