

Utah Market Stats January 2025

Key Factors Influencing Utah Insurance Rates
The average annual homeowners insurance premium for a $200K home in Utah is $1,063. Utah’s insurance rates are influenced by low weather risks, local crime, and construction material costs.

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2026 Interest Rate Forecast: Continued Adjustments
Federal funds rate projected to fall from 3.7% (Q1) to 3.1% (Q4), marking consistent quarterly reductions. Rate adjustments aim to stabilize the economy, setting the stage for long-term equilibrium.

2025 Housing Market Forecast for Buyers & Sellers
2025 housing market: moderate rise in home sales, stabilized mortgage rates, and slower price increases. All-cash buyers make up 26% of sales, driven by increased homeowner equity.
Utah ranks in the Top 10 states when it comes to the highest percent change in house appreciation, according to the House Price Index by the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The report noted that Utah home prices have appreciated 46.03 percent in the past five years. Nevada posted the highest appreciation at 81.84 percent. Connecticut was the lowest at 7.91 percent. The U.S. five-year average was 34.71 percent. Salt Lake City ranked No. 22 of 383 U.S. metropolitan areas in highest appreciation. Over the past five years home prices in the Salt Lake City area have increased 47.24 percent. The HPI is a broad measure of the movement of single-family house prices. It serves as a timely, accurate indicator of house price trends at various geographic levels. Written by Salt Lake Board or Realtors