The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 84044 sells for about $431,250, or $355 per square foot.
Prices are up +1.1% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 34 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $2,200 a month.
ZIP 84044 — Magna
The 84044 housing market remains stable with modest price appreciation and consistent demand from local buyers. While inventory is limited, the area's relative affordability compared to the broader Salt Lake City market continues to drive activity.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and commuters seeking more affordable housing options within reach of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, offering a suburban lifestyle with convenient highway access.
Median prices moved up 1.1% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 34 days on market with 2.8 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
22% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.2% · poverty 7.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 8.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 8.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 84044, Salt Lake County UT
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in Magna are generally consistent with suburban Salt Lake County averages, with property crime being the primary concern. Local law enforcement maintains a visible presence to address community safety.
Schools in the area are part of the Granite School District, which serves a diverse student population and offers a range of academic and extracurricular programs.
The area is subject to standard regional risks including seismic activity common to the Wasatch Front and occasional high-wind events; flood risk is generally low in residential zones.
Magna is experiencing steady growth driven by its proximity to Salt Lake City and the expansion of industrial and logistics hubs near the Great Salt Lake.
Property taxes are assessed by Salt Lake County based on market value, with rates determined by the aggregate of state, county, school district, and municipal levies.
Residents primarily commute via SR-201 or I-80, providing direct access to downtown Salt Lake City and the surrounding employment centers in approximately 20-30 minutes.
The area features access to the Magna Regional Park and proximity to the Great Salt Lake Marina, with local shopping and dining concentrated along Main Street.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand from commuters and families, with vacancy rates remaining low due to the area's relative affordability compared to the Salt Lake City core.
The local economy is supported by logistics, manufacturing, and proximity to the Salt Lake City employment core, with significant industrial employment near the airport and Great Salt Lake.
The area is served by UTA bus routes connecting to the broader Salt Lake County transit network, with primary reliance on private vehicle transit via I-80 and SR-201.
Development is focused on residential infill and the expansion of commercial services along the major corridors to support the growing population.
Salt Lake County Assessor manages property valuations, utilizing annual market analysis to determine taxable values for residential parcels.
Parcels are subject to Granite School District taxes and various municipal service districts providing water, sewer, and fire protection.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional wildfire and seismic risk profiles, with standard coverage widely available.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA 84044 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Liberty Park4.613.1 mi
- Gardner Village4.612.3 mi
- Classic Fun Center4.414.4 mi
- Boondocks Food and Fun - Draper4.319 mi
- Dave & Buster's Salt Lake City4.112 mi
- Delta Center4.612.2 mi
- Salt Palace Convention Center4.512.4 mi
- Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre4.35.6 mi
- Utah State Capitol4.713 mi
- Utah State Fairpark4.311.2 mi
- Temple Square4.712.7 mi
- Great Salt Lake State Park4.15.1 mi
- Cinemark Jordan Landing 24 and XD4.59.4 mi
- Cinemark Century Salt Lake 16 and XD4.312.2 mi
- Murray Park4.712.9 mi
- Temple Square4.712.7 mi
- Utah State Capitol4.713 mi
- Natural History Museum of Utah4.816 mi
- Clark Planetarium4.612 mi
- Conference Center4.912.7 mi
- Great Salt Lake State Park4.15.1 mi
- Murray Park4.712.9 mi
- Pioneer Park3.912 mi
- International Peace Gardens of SLC4.710.8 mi
- Veterans’ Memorial Park4.711.5 mi
- Topgolf Salt Lake City4.312.2 mi
- Stonebridge Golf Club4.56.5 mi
- Glendale Golf Course4.19.7 mi
- Glenmoor Golf Club4.411.1 mi
- Golf the Round4.311.1 mi
- City Creek Center4.512.6 mi
- Chinatown Supermarket4.612 mi
- Valley Fair Mall48.7 mi
- Jordan Landing4.49.5 mi
- WinCo Foods4.412.3 mi
- Salt Lake City International Airport4.29.4 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Large community park with sports fields and playgrounds.
Provides boating and recreational access to the Great Salt Lake.
Historic venue and community hub in downtown Magna.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.