Rent Affordability for A Lawyer in Utah

A typical lawyer in Utah earns about $169,411 a year, which supports approximately $4,235 a month in rent under the 30% rule. Below, every tracked Utah city is ranked by how local rent compares against that affordability ceiling.

As of May 2026. 57 of 57 cities tracked stay within the 30% rule; 0 are rent-burdened on this salary.

CityMedian rent% of incomeAffordability
Riverdale, UT$1,297/mo9.2%very comfortable
Ogden, UT$1,310/mo9.3%very comfortable
Vernal, UT$1,331/mo9.4%very comfortable
Taylorsville, UT$1,417/mo10%very comfortable
Logan, UT$1,406/mo10%very comfortable
Washington Terrace, UT$1,410/mo10%very comfortable
Tremonton, UT$1,441/mo10.2%very comfortable
Murray, UT$1,461/mo10.3%very comfortable
Cedar City, UT$1,482/mo10.5%very comfortable
West Valley City, UT$1,504/mo10.7%very comfortable
Orem, UT$1,520/mo10.8%very comfortable
Millcreek, UT$1,531/mo10.8%very comfortable
Midvale, UT$1,529/mo10.8%very comfortable
South Salt Lake, UT$1,541/mo10.9%very comfortable
Provo, UT$1,556/mo11%very comfortable
Payson, UT$1,582/mo11.2%very comfortable
South Ogden, UT$1,606/mo11.4%very comfortable
Salt Lake City, UT$1,629/mo11.5%very comfortable
Layton, UT$1,643/mo11.6%very comfortable
Roy, UT$1,632/mo11.6%very comfortable
Springville, UT$1,637/mo11.6%very comfortable
Farmington, UT$1,643/mo11.6%very comfortable
West Jordan, UT$1,656/mo11.7%very comfortable
Clearfield, UT$1,645/mo11.7%very comfortable
Magna, UT$1,657/mo11.7%very comfortable
Sandy, UT$1,681/mo11.9%very comfortable
Tooele, UT$1,696/mo12%very comfortable
American Fork, UT$1,689/mo12%very comfortable
Cottonwood Heights, UT$1,693/mo12%very comfortable
West Haven, UT$1,727/mo12.2%very comfortable
Draper, UT$1,742/mo12.3%very comfortable
Bountiful, UT$1,742/mo12.3%very comfortable
Pleasant Grove, UT$1,758/mo12.5%very comfortable
North Salt Lake, UT$1,785/mo12.6%very comfortable
Vineyard, UT$1,818/mo12.9%very comfortable
Eden, UT$1,825/mo12.9%very comfortable
West Point, UT$1,838/mo13%very comfortable
Saint George, UT$1,884/mo13.3%very comfortable
Hurricane, UT$1,908/mo13.5%very comfortable
Herriman, UT$1,931/mo13.7%very comfortable
South Jordan, UT$1,972/mo14%very comfortable
Washington, UT$2,001/mo14.2%very comfortable
Syracuse, UT$2,062/mo14.6%very comfortable
Holladay, UT$2,117/mo15%very comfortable
Spanish Fork, UT$2,127/mo15.1%very comfortable
Santa Clara, UT$2,139/mo15.2%very comfortable
Ivins, UT$2,161/mo15.3%very comfortable
Bluffdale, UT$2,195/mo15.5%very comfortable
Kearns, UT$2,212/mo15.7%very comfortable
Lehi, UT$2,265/mo16%very comfortable
Eagle Mountain, UT$2,265/mo16%very comfortable
Saratoga Springs, UT$2,267/mo16.1%very comfortable
Clinton, UT$2,344/mo16.6%very comfortable
Riverton, UT$2,414/mo17.1%very comfortable
Highland, UT$2,593/mo18.4%very comfortable
Heber City, UT$2,782/mo19.7%very comfortable
Park City, UT$3,888/mo27.5%affordable
Methodology: Salary is the BLS-derived state estimate for Utah. Rent is the latest ZORI monthly value for each city. Affordability uses the 30% rule (rent ≤ 30% of gross income).