Median Age
34 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 19% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
12%
Midvale
Midvale, UT Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,308
Population
35,711
Renter Mix
60% Rent
Huddled between mountains, this Utah town offers a quiet reprieve.
Family-Friendly
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Nature
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Commuter
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Mountain Views
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Sandwiched between the Wasatch Range and the Oquirrh Mountains, Midvale puts world-class ski slopes within a short drive while keeping you close to everything Salt Lake County has to offer. Sitting roughly 12 miles south of Salt Lake City, this compact six-square-mile city punches above its weight with a surprisingly easy commute. Two TRAX light rail lines and three stations connect residents to downtown Salt Lake City and beyond, making car-free commuting genuinely practical. Midvale City Park, Fire Station Park, and Bingham Junction give outdoor enthusiasts plenty of room to stretch out, while the Shops at Fort Union draw in bargain hunters on the city's east side.
The rental market here leans toward well-maintained apartment communities, with a solid mix of garden-style buildings, townhomes, and newer developments near the Bingham Junction corridor. Studios through spacious multi-bedroom floor plans are widely available, giving renters real options no matter the household size. Nearby Wheeler Historic Farm, a working Victorian-era property open to the public, is one of those rare local spots that reminds you this valley has deep roots well beyond its suburban growth.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$65,995
Average: $79,673
Education
9,702
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
20,935
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Midvale has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
60%
Non-Renters
40%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
21%
Other Education
79%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Midvale, UT is $1,085 for a studio, $1,317 for one bedroom, $1,681 for two bedrooms, and $2,258 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Midvale has decreased by -0.5% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,317/month
693 Sq Ft
House
$1,483/month
794 Sq Ft
Townhome
$3,203/month
1,826 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Midvale, UT is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
Public
Grades K-5
722 Students
Public
Grades K-5
452 Students
Public
Grades K-5
416 Students
Public
Grades K-12
108 Students
Public
Grades 8-12
2,098 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
907 Students
Public
Grades K-12
108 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
Public
Grades 8-12
2,098 Students
Public
Grades K-12
108 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Wheeler Historic Farm
- Conservation Garden Park
- Solitude Mountain Resort
- Dimple Dell Regional Nature Park
- Jordan River Parkway
Military Bases
Airports
- Salt Lake City International
- Provo Municipal
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.