Name: Tooele Real Estate Market Data
Creator: Propaired

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

As of May 2026, the median home price in Tooele, Utah is $410,000, which is 20.9% below the Utah state median of $517,990. Home prices in Tooele range from $240,000 to $1,225,000, with an average sale price of $413,541. These figures are based on recent closed transactions in the Tooele real estate market.

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

Tooele, Utah is currently a warm market that leans slightly toward sellers. Key indicators include an average sale-to-list price ratio of 98.9% and homes spending an average of 67 days on the market. Tooele’s median home price is about 20% below the Utah average, yet homes sell faster (66 days vs 72 state) and at near‑list prices, indicating a more affordable but still active market.

Question 3

How long do homes stay on the market in Tooele?

Accepted Answer

Homes in Tooele, Utah spend an average of 67 days on the market before going under contract compared to the Utah state average of 72 days (7.2% below average). This gives buyers time to carefully evaluate options and negotiate terms. Properties that are priced competitively and show well tend to sell fastest.

Question 4

How many homes are for sale in Tooele, Utah?

Accepted Answer

As of May 2026, there are 149 active homes for sale in Tooele, Utah with 312 new listings added recently. In the most recent reporting period, 191 transactions closed in Tooele. The inventory level can change quickly, so checking regularly helps buyers stay ahead of new opportunities.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes — Tooele currently has 312 new listings recently added to the market, with prices starting from $240,000. 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 Tooele is $410,000.

Question 6

How does Tooele compare to the Utah state average?

Accepted Answer

Tooele home prices are 20.9% below the Utah state median of $517,990, with a local median of $410,000. Homes sell faster than the state average — 67 days in Tooele vs 72 days statewide (7.2% below average). The sale-to-list ratio is 98.9% locally vs 99.0% statewide.

Question 7

Are homes in Tooele more expensive than the Utah average?

Accepted Answer

No, homes in Tooele are more affordable than the Utah state average. The median home price in Tooele is $410,000, compared to the statewide median of $517,990 — a difference of $107,990 (-20.9%). This makes Tooele an attractive option for buyers seeking value in Utah.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Yes, homes in Tooele sell faster than the Utah average. The average days on market in Tooele is 67 days, compared to 72 days statewide (7.2% below average). This faster pace signals strong buyer demand in the area. The overall market temperature is considered warm.

Question 9

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

Accepted Answer

Home prices in Tooele, Utah have increased by 1.4% over the past year. The median sale price went from $404,500 to $410,000. This moderate appreciation is consistent with steady market fundamentals. Check the Tooele market trends section above for detailed charts.

Question 10

Is the Tooele housing market heating up or cooling down?

Accepted Answer

The Tooele housing market is currently heating up, with prices up 1.4% year-over-year and days on market decreasing by 16.5%. The market temperature is rated "warm" based on current conditions. Tooele’s median home price is about 20% below the Utah average, yet homes sell faster (66 days vs 72 state) and at near‑list prices, indicating a more affordable but still active market. Monitor the market data section above for monthly trends and state comparisons to track how conditions are evolving.

Question 11

What were Tooele home prices this time last year?

Accepted Answer

In May 2025, the median home sale price in Tooele, Utah was $404,500. Today, the median is $410,000, representing a change of +1.4% ($5,500 increase). During that same period, the average days on market went from 56 to 47 days.

Question 12

What is the current market outlook for Tooele, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Tooele’s residential market remains attractive for buyers seeking affordability without sacrificing speed of sale. Over the past three months the median closed price sits at $411 K, roughly $108 K below the state median, while the market has absorbed 193 transactions against 315 new listings, keeping inventory modest. Single‑family homes (141 sold) command a median of $439,900 and $180/sq ft, and townhomes/condos (52 sold) sit at a median of $350,000 and $175/sq ft. Homes are moving quickly—average days on market is 66, 7.6% faster than Utah overall—and buyers are paying 98.9% of the asking price, indicating a balanced but slightly competitive environment.

Macro‑economic conditions are stable but nudging higher on the financing side. The 30‑year mortgage rate has edged up from 6.24% in November 2025 to 6.35% in May 2026, while the 15‑year rate rose similarly, adding modest cost pressure for borrowers. Unemployment remains low and unchanged (U.S. 4.3%, Utah 3.6%), and consumer sentiment has held steady at 56.4, supporting buyer confidence. The pending nuclear campus bid in Tooele County promises future job growth, which could further tighten supply and lift prices over the medium term. For now, buyers benefit from lower prices and relatively swift transactions, but should be prepared for slightly higher borrowing costs and potential appreciation as the local economy expands. The market temperature is rated "warm." Tooele’s median home price is about 20% below the Utah average, yet homes sell faster (66 days vs 72 state) and at near‑list prices, indicating a more affordable but still active market.

Question 13

What are the key highlights of the Tooele housing market?

Accepted Answer

Key highlights of the Tooele, Utah housing market include: Median closed price $411,000, 20.8% lower than the Utah median of $518,888.. Prices rose 5.5% month‑over‑month, showing recent upward momentum.. Days on market 66, 7.6% faster than the state average, with a 98.9% sale‑to‑list ratio.. New nuclear‑fuel lifecycle campus proposal could add jobs and long‑term demand for housing.. These insights are derived from recent MLS transaction data and local market analysis.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

Homes in Tooele, Utah range from $240,000 to $1,225,000, with a median price of $410,000. The standard deviation is $161,105, indicating relatively consistent pricing across the area. This range reflects the diversity of housing options available, from starter homes to luxury properties.

Question 15

What are the best schools in Tooele, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Tooele has 16 schools. The top-rated schools based on state performance scores include: Middle Canyon School (53.3% score), 572 students. School ratings are based on Utah State Board of Education achievement and growth metrics. Explore all Tooele schools and nearby homes for sale on Propaired.

Question 16

How do Tooele schools compare to the state average?

Accepted Answer

Of the 16 schools in Tooele, 0 (0%) are rated as high-performing and 0 have strong academics indicators. Families should research individual school ratings on our Tooele schools page for detailed performance breakdowns.

Question 17

Are there STEM or specialty schools in Tooele?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Tooele has 1 school with STEM excellence indicators, including Middle Canyon School. These schools demonstrate above-average performance in math, science, or both according to Utah state assessments.

Question 18

What is the internet quality in Tooele, Utah?

Accepted Answer

Tooele has an average broadband download speed of 4871 Mbps and 99% of homes have access to fiber internet. Top internet providers include Quantum Fiber, All West/Utah Inc., Xfinity. This is above average for Utah, supporting remote work and streaming. Residents have an average of 12.5 provider options.

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

In Tooele, single-family homes have a median price of $439,900 (-1.6% YoY), while townhomes/condos are $350,000 (-6.7% YoY). SFRs sell in 48 days vs 40 days for condos. Single-family homes are appreciating faster. Both property types are available with AI-powered search on Propaired.

Question 20

What is the price per square foot in Tooele?

Accepted Answer

The median price per square foot in Tooele, Utah is $178. The average home size is 2,307 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 21

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

Accepted Answer

The 30-year mortgage rate is currently 6.35% and Utah's unemployment rate is 3.6%, with Tooele's market rated as "warm." Prices are rising at 1.4% 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 22

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

Accepted Answer

Historically, June offers the most new listings in Tooele, 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 23

Is Tooele a safe place to live?

Accepted Answer

Tooele has a safety rating of 4.0 out of 10 (10 = safest) based on 2024 BCI NIBRS data. The overall crime rate is 53.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 15% above the statewide average, making it moderate in terms of crime. The violent crime rate is 15.1 per 1,000 residents and the property crime rate is 27.3 per 1,000 residents. (Population: 40,402)

Question 24

What is the crime rate in Tooele?

Accepted Answer

In 2024, Tooele's total NIBRS crime rate was 53.3 offenses per 1,000 residents. This includes crimes against persons (15.1 per 1K), property crimes (27.3 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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