Property tax rate
0.52%Median bill $2,525/yr · CensusMedian rent
$1,4962-bed $1,423Per month · CensusDays on market
67 daysFlat days vs last yearSeptember 2026 · Realtor.comWhat the numbers say
Utah real estate at a glance
By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data
In September 2026, the median home in Utah listed for $579,000, down 1.9% from a year earlier.
Homes spent a median of 67 days on the market.
Homeowners in Utah pay a median of $2,525 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $489,400, an effective rate of about 0.52%.
Renters pay a median of $1,496 a month, and $1,423 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 32 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.
With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $579,000 home here comes to about $3,647 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $156,000 a year (the median household here earns $95,166).
Monthly payment on a typical home
$3,647/mo- Principal & interest$3,157
- Property tax$249
- Insurance (est.)$241
$579,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed
Run your own numbersRents in Utah by bedrooms
Studio$1,203
1 bedroom$1,239
2 bedrooms$1,423
3 bedrooms$1,716
4 bedrooms$2,025
Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), US Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.
County by county
Every Utah county compared
Lowest property tax rates
- Rich County0.26%
- Wayne County0.34%
- Summit County0.35%
- Garfield County0.35%
- Piute County0.35%
Fastest-selling counties
- Davis County54 days
- Salt Lake County58 days
- Weber County62 days
- Cache County64 days
- Utah County64 days
| County | Median list price | Days on market | Property tax | Median rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver County | – | – | 0.40% | $981 |
| Box Elder County | – | – | 0.49% | $1,116 |
| Cache County | $515,000 | 64 | 0.45% | $1,213 |
| Carbon County | – | – | 0.61% | $870 |
| Daggett County | – | – | 0.46% | $900 |
| Davis County | $582,499 | 54 | 0.53% | $1,621 |
| Duchesne County | – | – | 0.61% | $1,009 |
| Emery County | – | – | 0.62% | $739 |
| Garfield County | – | – | 0.35% | $817 |
| Grand County | – | – | 0.41% | $1,118 |
| Iron County | – | – | 0.41% | $1,065 |
| Juab County | – | – | 0.45% | $907 |
| Kane County | – | – | 0.40% | $1,072 |
| Millard County | – | – | 0.51% | $882 |
| Morgan County | – | – | 0.52% | $1,492 |
| Piute County | – | – | 0.35% | $950 |
| Rich County | – | – | 0.26% | $760 |
| Salt Lake County | $574,900 | 58 | 0.54% | $1,592 |
| San Juan County | – | – | 0.80% | $867 |
| Sanpete County | – | – | 0.47% | $954 |
| Sevier County | – | – | 0.54% | $912 |
| Summit County | – | – | 0.35% | $1,987 |
| Tooele County | $517,000 | 66 | 0.57% | $1,189 |
| Uintah County | – | – | 0.51% | $941 |
| Utah County | $569,950 | 64 | 0.44% | $1,541 |
| Wasatch County | – | – | 0.46% | $2,000 |
| Washington County | $615,000 | 72 | 0.42% | $1,566 |
| Wayne County | – | – | 0.34% | $884 |
| Weber County | $482,875 | 62 | 0.60% | $1,379 |
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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole state; individual homes vary. For information only.