Young people in Utah have often been touted for bucking national trends, according Utah Foundation report. The 2015 report found Utah has the second-highest homeownership rate among those 18-to-34 years old.
“A lot of it just comes out of the fact that we get married younger and we have children younger, and if you are married or if you do have kids, your likelihood of being a homeowner just increases,” Mallory Bateman, research analyst for the Utah Foundation, told the Deseret News. “Since we have younger people doing that, that’s going to impact our millennial group being homeowners.”
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