Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Most Expensive Counties to Own a Home in Utah
Total monthly cost of the county's own median home: mortgage at 20% down, property tax, insurance, electricity, water and a maintenance reserve. Home price dominates this ranking, which is why it maps closely to the coasts.
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Utah ranked
| # | County | Monthly to own | Median home | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Summit County | $6,783 | $1,000,400 | 0.347% |
| 2 | Wasatch County | $5,018 | $724,400 | 0.446% |
| 3 | Morgan County | $4,240 | $600,900 | 0.543% |
| 4 | Salt Lake County | $3,460 | $484,500 | 0.563% |
| 5 | Utah County | $3,449 | $489,200 | 0.457% |
| 6 | Grand County | $3,377 | $480,900 | 0.418% |
| 7 | Davis County | $3,356 | $470,500 | 0.541% |
| 8 | Washington County | $3,286 | $465,600 | 0.446% |
| 9 | Tooele County | $2,835 | $391,300 | 0.589% |
| 10 | Weber County | $2,831 | $389,200 | 0.621% |
| 11 | Cache County | $2,814 | $392,800 | 0.491% |
| 12 | Juab County | $2,650 | $369,800 | 0.462% |
| 13 | Wayne County | $2,582 | $364,800 | 0.349% |
| 14 | Box Elder County | $2,581 | $357,400 | 0.511% |
| 15 | Kane County | $2,510 | $350,900 | 0.419% |
| 16 | Iron County | $2,458 | $342,900 | 0.421% |
| 17 | Sanpete County | $2,197 | $300,400 | 0.511% |
| 18 | Beaver County | $2,081 | $287,600 | 0.390% |
| 19 | Rich County | $2,081 | $291,200 | 0.291% |
| 20 | Garfield County | $2,067 | $285,800 | 0.380% |
| 21 | Sevier County | $2,028 | $274,100 | 0.552% |
| 22 | Uintah County | $1,998 | $270,200 | 0.536% |
| 23 | Duchesne County | $1,907 | $253,600 | 0.635% |
| 24 | Millard County | $1,837 | $246,400 | 0.535% |
| 25 | Daggett County | $1,797 | $242,100 | 0.481% |
| 26 | Piute County | $1,742 | $235,400 | 0.431% |
| 27 | Carbon County | $1,546 | $200,700 | 0.642% |
| 28 | Emery County | $1,512 | $197,100 | 0.584% |
| 29 | San Juan County | $1,504 | $189,900 | 0.844% |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
Nationwide
Most Expensive Counties to Own a Home across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in Utah