Poplar Grove, Salt Lake City, UT
Poplar Grove — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Poplar Grove, Salt Lake City, Utah. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Utah Division of Real Estate licensing database.
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Poplar Grove Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Poplar Grove is a historic, culturally rich neighborhood located just west of downtown Salt Lake City. Bounded roughly by 900 West and the I-15 freeway, it is one of the city's oldest residential areas, known for its diverse community and strong sense of identity.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a vibrant, tight-knit feel with a significant Latino population, reflected in its local businesses and community events. Its streets are a mix of historic preservation and ongoing revitalization, creating an authentic and evolving urban atmosphere.
Housing
Housing primarily consists of early 20th-century bungalows, cottages, and modest single-family homes, many with large, mature trees. Recent years have seen an increase in new infill development and renovations alongside the well-preserved historic properties.
Getting Around
Poplar Grove offers excellent connectivity with quick access to I-15 and I-80, and it is served by several UTA bus lines. Its proximity to downtown Salt Lake City makes for a short commute by car, bicycle, or public transit.
Dining & Shopping
The commercial heart lies along 900 West, featuring authentic Mexican taquerias, panaderias, and grocery stores like Rancho Market. Residents also have easy access to the Gateway District and downtown Salt Lake City for broader retail and dining options.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is home to the expansive Jordan Park, which includes the International Peace Gardens, sports fields, and playgrounds. The nearby Jordan River Parkway provides a scenic trail for walking, running, and cycling along the river corridor.
Poplar Grove Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $288K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $59K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 84104 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Poplar Grove, Salt Lake City
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Utah Division of Real Estate — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17