City Report · UT

West Point

Pop. 11,929·21st most expensive in Utah·Rental market data updated monthly for West Point, UT
Median rent (all units)
$1,838/mo
Year-over-Year
Stable
Month-over-Month
+6.3%
vs US Median
-$127
Rising (Monthly)
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West Point · $1,838
More affordable than 51% of US cities · National median $1,965/mo
Affordability
18% of income
VERY AFFORDABLE
0%30% benchmark60%+

At $1,838/mo, rent takes about 18% of the local median household income, comfortably within the 30% benchmark.

Income to afford
$74,000/yr
Local median income
$120,687/yr
Based on the 30%-of-income rule using West Point's median rent and household income. See the full affordability breakdown →
Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

3 BR
$1,819
4 BR+
$2,176

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$22,056/yr
At $1,838/mo median
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 0.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +6.3% MoM), not inventory.
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Demographics

Who lives here

West Point, UT is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 31.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
11,929
Median income
$120,687
Median age
33.9
Renters
11.8%
Age distribution
27.9%
23%
26.2%
14.4%
Under 1827.9%
18–3423%
35–5426.2%
55–6414.4%
65+8.5%
Gender
48.3%
51.7%
Male48.3%
Female51.7%
Race & ethnicity
84.4%
White84.4%
Hispanic6.8%
Asian1.7%
Other6.8%
Education (25+)
22.4%
45%
31.3%
No HS diploma1.3%
HS diploma22.4%
Some college45%
Bachelor's+31.3%
Housing tenure
88.2%
Owner88.2%
Renter11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How West Point, UT has changed in 5 years

Income
$103,975 → $120,687
up 16.1%
Population
10,963 → 11,929
up 8.8%
Renter share
11.1% → 11.8%
+0.7 pts
Bachelor's+
28% → 31.3%
+3.3 pts
Median age
33.3 → 33.9
+0.6 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $120,687 today, compared with $103,975 five years earlier. Headcount in the area went from 10,963 to 11,929 between 2021 and 2024, a 8.8% change. Educational attainment has shifted as well, with the share of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher climbed from 28% to 31.3%.

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About renting in West Point, UT

Last updated: July 20, 2026

The median rent in West Point is $1,838/mo as of July 2026. and 3-bedroom units go for $1,819/mo.

At 18% of local median household income ($120,687/yr), West Point ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is West Point an affordable city for renters?

West Point is considered very affordable for renters. At $1,838/mo, rent takes approximately 18% of the local median household income ($120,687/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. West Point falls comfortably within that range.

How much income do you need to rent in West Point?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $74,000/year (~$36/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,838/mo in West Point. The local median household income is $120,687/yr, meaning the typical West Point household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in West Point?

Rent in West Point has been relatively stable over the past year, with a 0.0% change year over year as of July 2026.

How does West Point rent compare to other cities in Utah?

West Point is middle-of-the-pack for Utah for rent, ranking #21 out of 56 tracked cities at $1,838/mo.

Which nearby cities are cheaper to rent in than West Point?

Several nearby cities have lower median rents than West Point ($1,838/mo): Roy ($1,632/mo), Clearfield ($1,645/mo), West Haven ($1,727/mo).

What percentage of West Point residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 11.8% of West Point households are renters, while 88.2% are owner-occupied. West Point leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does West Point rent compare to the national average?

West Point's median rent of $1,838/mo is $127 (6%) below the US national median of $1,965/mo. Within Utah, it ranks #21 out of 56 tracked cities.
Income Affordability
18%
VERY AFFORDABLE

At $1,838/mo, rent takes ~18% of West Point's median household income ($120,687/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

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State income tax4.55%
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