Construction Value
$8.8M ▼ 62.5%
Units Permitted
25 ▼ 68.8%
Avg Value / Unit
$351K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Sandy slowed in 2024, down 68.8% from the prior year with 25 housing units permitted. At $351K per unit, new builds are running 21% above the Salt Lake County average of $289K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (70% fewer units than the county average of 83), but the investment per project is strong. 32% of new units were multi-family (apartments, condos, duplexes).
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
Mostly single-family with some small multi-unit buildings.
Construction Intensityi
$91
per resident
County avg: $5K-98%
$362K
per square mile
Sandy vs. Salt Lake County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 17 | 17 | $7.6M | 87% |
| ■ Duplex | 2 | 1 | $193K | 2% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 6 | 2 | $975K | 11% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 17 permit-issuing towns in Salt Lake County
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