People from these metros are looking to buy homes in Salt Lake City

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Are Californians and East Coast residents eyeing a move to your metro area?

The number of homes on the market is well below pre-pandemic levels nationwide, and that scarcity is keeping home prices elevated even as sales have slowed in the past year.

As Americans navigate an ever-complicated market, online house hunting has become an essential part of the process. A 2021 National Association of Realtors report showed 97% of homebuyers used online websites when searching for a home in the United States.

Stacker compiled statistics about people in cities looking to buy homes in Salt Lake City using cross-market demand data from Realtor.com. View share is the percentage of views to Salt Lake City from each respective metro. Cross-market demand statistics are as of Q3 2025.

Continue reading to see who is looking to move into your neck of the woods.

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#10. New York, NY

- View share: 2.0%

2 / 10

#9. Dallas, TX

- View share: 2.0%

3 / 10

#8. St. George, UT

- View share: 2.1%

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#7. Heber, UT

- View share: 2.1%

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#5. Los Angeles, CA

- View share: 4.3%

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#4. Provo, UT

- View share: 8.1%

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#3. Denver, CO

- View share: 8.8%

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#2. Ogden, UT

- View share: 9.7%