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West Valley City, UT Local Area Information

Real Estate Market Stats

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Zillow Home Value Index

Owners vs. Renters

Home Size in Square Feet

Year Built

Local National
Percent Listing Price Reduction 24.7% 28.9%
Median List Price $139,900 $185,000
Property Tax $1,355 $2,105
Median Value Per Sq Ft $107 $106
Homes For Sale By Owner 2 50,336
New Construction 0 44,680
Foreclosures 455 523,865


Real Estate Market Activity

Recently sold West Valley City homes

Sold 04/03/2012 for $62,600
2 beds, 2.0 baths, 960 sq ft

Sold 02/29/2012 for $137,007
5 beds, 1.5 baths, 1,741 sq ft

Sold 02/29/2012 for $190,000
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 2,512 sq ft

Sold 02/08/2012 for $85,825
3 beds, 1.5 baths, 1,176 sq ft

Sold 01/31/2012 for $72,199
4 beds, 1.0 baths, 2,106 sq ft

Sold 01/26/2012 for $159,900
3 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,725 sq ft

Sold 01/26/2012 for $174,000
3 beds, 1.5 baths, 2,630 sq ft

Sold 01/13/2012 for $140,000
4 beds, 1.5 baths, 2,000 sq ft

Sold 12/21/2011 for $145,345
4 beds, 3.0 baths, 2,161 sq ft

Sold 12/16/2011 for $119,000
4 beds, 2.0 baths, 1,836 sq ft



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Schools

Academy Park School

4580 Westpoint Dr | (801) 646-4750

Carl Sandburg School

3900 South 5325 West | (801) 646-5008

Granger High School

3690 South 3600 West | (801) 646-5320

Granger School

3700 South 1950 West | (801) 964-7575
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Hillsdale School

3275 West 3100 South | (801) 646-4864
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Jackling School

3760 South 4610 West | (801) 646-4882

Kennedy Junior High School

4495 South 4800 West | (801) 646-5214

Monroe School

4450 West 3100 South | (801) 646-4918
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Philo Farnsworth School

3751 South 4225 West | (801) 646-4822
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Pioneer School

3860 South 3380 West | (801) 964-7925
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Redwood School

2650 South Redwood Rd | (801) 646-4984
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Robert Frost School

3444 West 4400 South | (801) 646-4840
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Rolling Meadows School

2950 Whitehall Dr | (801) 646-4990
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Stansbury School

3050 South 2700 West | (801) 646-5032
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Valley Junior High School

4195 South 3200 West | (801) 964-7635

West Lake Junior High School

3400 South 3450 West | (801) 646-5254

Whittier School

3585 South 6000 West | (801) 646-5096

Orchard School

6744 West 3800 South | (801) 646-4954
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Truman School

4639 South 3200 West | (801) 646-5044
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Hunter School

4351 South 5400 West | (801) 646-4876

West Valley School

6049 West Brud Dr | (801) 646-5079
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Young Parent Program

3760 South 4610 West | (801) 964-7628

Hillside School

4283 South 6000 West | (801) 646-4870
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Valley Crest School

5240 West 3100 South | (801) 646-5061
PK, K-6 |
Granite District

Hunter Junior High School

6131 West 3785 South | (801) 646-5184

Decker Lake Youth Center (Yic)

2310 West 2770 South | (801) 954-9203

Hunter High School

4200 South 5600 West | (801) 646-5360

Iqra Academy of Utah

1293 W 2200 S Ste B | (801) 886-2310
PK, K-3 |
UT Private Schools

Grace Baptist School

4737 W 4100 S PO Box 701020 | (801) 968-4843

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Walk Score


Bucket O’ Crawfish


based on 37 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Seafood
1980 W 3500 S, Ste 104, West Valley City

In-N-Out Burger


based on 23 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Burgers, Fast Food
3715 S Constitution Blvd, West Valley City

Pho Green Papaya


based on 55 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Vietnamese
2000 W 3500 S, West Valley City

Ogie’s Cafe


based on 13 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Cafes
3515 S Redwood Rd, West Valley City

Wa Me Chinese Restaurant


based on 16 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Chinese
1576 W 3500 S, West Valley City

La Autentica


based on 5 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Mexican
3656 W 3500 S, West Valley City

Pho Cali


based on 25 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Vietnamese
1631 W 3500 S, West Valley City

Asia Palace


based on 12 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Vietnamese
1774 W 3500 S, West Valley City

Hong Phat


based on 7 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Grocery, Delis, Vietnamese
3086 S Redwood Rd, West Valley City

Drive Thru Philly


based on 5 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Cheesesteaks
3090 W 3500 S, West Valley City

Taqueria Y Mariscos El Kora


based on 6 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Mexican
3197 S Redwood Rd, West Valley City

Red Maple Chinese Cuisine


based on 35 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Dim Sum
3361 S Redwood Rd, West Valley City

Sushi Monster


based on 16 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Sushi Bars, Seafood, Steakhouses
3567 Constitution Blvd, West Valley City

Ab’s Drive-In


based on 7 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Burgers
4591 S 5600 W, West Valley City

Smashburger


based on 36 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Burgers
3513 S 2700 W, West Valley City

Cafe Zupas


based on 9 reviews – read reviews
Categories: American (New), Soup, Sandwiches
Valley Fair Mall, 3599 S 2700 W, Ste 400, West Valley City

Harmons


based on 3 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Grocery
3955 W 3500 S, West Valley City

Cracker Barrel Restaurant


based on 26 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Southern
2283 City Center Ct, West Valley City

Stockmens Steakhouse


based on 13 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Steakhouses, Seafood
3318 S Decker Lake Dr, West Valley City

El Paisa Grill


based on 21 reviews – read reviews
Categories: Mexican
2126 S 3200 W, West Valley City

Local Content from NileGuide

Things to See and Do

Utah Olympic Oval

When the 2002 Winter Olympics came to Utah, they left a trail of world class sporting facilities, and this is one of them. Though it’s good enough for the pros to train in, it’s also open to the public -with open skate hours (speed skating and “normal” skating) and very affordable rentals.

Give speed skating a try- though fast, it’s not impossibly hard to just master the basics.

An expansive s… (read more)

Oquirrh Mountains

When people talk about the mountains of Salt Lake City, they almost always talk about the Wasatch Mountains. But if you look to the west, you can’t help but admire the beauty of the Oquirrh Range. Though only about 1/5 the length of the Wasatch, these beautiful peaks nevertheless stretch approximately 30 miles southward from the southern shores of the Great Salt Lake. Because this range stands a f… (read more)

Front Climbing Club (The)

The Front Climbing Club, located just west of downtown Salt Lake City, offers some of the best indoor bouldering in the U.S. And because it’s a bouldering facility only (i.e. has no *roped* climbing), you don’t even need a partner or belaying skills to have fun there. All you need is shoes and a chalk bag -and these can even be rented at the front desk. The walls feature plenty of angles -from sli… (read more)

Colorado River & Trail Expeditions

Colorado River and Trail expeditions takes guests through the heart of Canyonlands National Park via the Cataract Canyon. Rapids in Cataract Canyon can be bigger than those in the Grand Canyon during the spring run-off; if you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, be sure to time your trip to take advantage of the post-winter melts. Longer trips also include fantastic hiking and a scenic flight back … (read more)


Map of Things to See and Do


Suggested Trip Itineraries

Best Beer in Salt Lake City

Yes it is true, you can indeed get a beer in Utah. In fact Utah has a surprising selection of mircrobrew pubs and bars with huge selections of microbrews, domestics, and imports.

For many years the words Salt Lake City and nightlife were an oxymoron but Utah’s liquor laws have relaxed over these last few years. Most of the recommended brewpubs are found within blocks of Main Street downtown Sa… (read morePDF guide)

Best Apres Ski Bars at the Salt Lake City Resorts

Recent changes in Utah liquor laws have made it easier to celebrate après ski at any one of Salt Lake City’s celebrated resorts. Memberships are no longer required to get a drink in a Utah bar so stop on by any one of these ski saloons for some brews and appetizer deals post ski.

Visit Alta’s Peruvian Bar for free après ski appetizers, drinks, and lively conversation with Alta’s loyal ski… (read morePDF guide)

Best Breakfast Spots in Salt Lake City

Hands down these five restaurants dish up the best breakfasts in Salt Lake City. Any trip to Salt Lake City demands a visit to Ruth’s Diner, an old time diner located up Emigration Canyon. As soon as you sit down at Ruth’s you are served a huge biscuit with homemade jam. Blue Plate is definitely the best place for the vegetarian or vegan diner and The Other Place’s “Pile” of hash browns,… (read morePDF guide)

Business Travel to Salt Lake City: Around the corner from the Salt Palace Convention Center

Located in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City, the Salt Palace Convention Center served as the media headquarters for Salt Lake City’s 2002 Winter Olympic Games and is now the main conference center in Salt Lake.Take a break from your meetings and wander off to explore Salt Lake’s city center. Located just two blocks from the Salt Palace is Squatters, Salt Lake’s favorite brewing company. … (read morePDF guide)

A Romantic Weekend Getaway to Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City is the perfect weekend getaway for an anniversary celebration or a quiet weekend away from the kids. Most people visit Salt Lake for the incredible outdoor recreation opportunities just outside the city limits, but few recognize that Salt Lake City is an excellent destination for a romantic weekend away.
read more about A Romantic Weekend Getaway to Salt Lake City (read morePDF guide)

First Time in Salt Lake City Guide

Salt Lake City is home to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) and unparalleled outdoor recreation opportunities. Church buildings dominate the downtown landscape leaving the city center with a relatively conservative feel. Dotted with trendy restaurants, quaint shops, and local pubs, the Sugar House and Avenues neighborhoods give off a more liberal vibe.

View some city sigh… (read morePDF guide)

Best Beginner Hikes in Salt Lake City

Few places offer the amount and variety of hiking trails than that of Salt Lake City’s Wasatch Mountains. Hundreds of miles of trail are found throughout the mountains that surround Salt Lake City and all are just a short drive from downtown.

Many of these trails are ideal for beginners and take visitors to gorgeous alpine lakes and incredible vistas without an entire day’s worth of travel.

All… (read morePDF guide)

Best Pizza Places in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake may not be known for its pizza joints, but there are plenty of places to grab a tasty pizza. If I had to choose the best pizza place in town I would definitely go with the Pie, but you really can’t go wrong with any of these places!

[Photo courtesy of David Sifry - http://www.flickr.com/photos/dsifry/3427357939/]
read more about Best Pizza Places in Salt Lake City (read morePDF guide)

Get Outdoors In Town!

If you’re in Salt Lake City but would like a breath of fresh air without driving all the way up to the top of Little Cottonwood Canyon or Park City, don’t worry. The city itself has plenty of easily accessible, low-cost opportunities to get outdoors that don’t even require leaving the city.

These options range from an historic park to an aviary, hiking and biking trails to city parks.

Red Butte… (read morePDF guide)

Kid Friendly Salt Lake City

If you are visiting Salt Lake City with children, don’t fret – there are plenty of family friendly activities. Salt Lake City is an extremely kid friendly destination and many of the top city sights are catered towards children.

Kids and parents alike will enjoy exploring limestone caves, catching shows at the planetarium, touring the zoo, and exploring the nearly-unlimited family oriented activi… (read morePDF guide)

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