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Utah Property Tax Calculator

Utah homeowners pay a median $2,525 a year in property tax, 0.52% of a median $489,400 home: the 42nd highest effective rate of the 50 states and DC.

At an effective rate of 0.52%, a $489,400 home pays about $2,525 a year in property tax, $210 a month.

Property tax a year
$2,525
A month (for escrow)
$210
Effective rate on the home
0.52%

Effective property tax rates in Utah counties

CountyRateMedian taxMedian home value
Weber County0.60%$2,557$426,700
Tooele County0.57%$2,460$431,600
Salt Lake County0.54%$2,836$525,700
Davis County0.53%$2,665$505,500
Box Elder County0.49%$1,966$403,600
Cache County0.45%$2,011$444,400
Utah County0.44%$2,370$538,700
Washington County0.42%$2,158$510,700
Iron County0.41%$1,558$379,000

Property tax in Utah by home value, at 0.52%

Home valueA yearA month
$200,000$1,032$86
$300,000$1,548$129
$400,000$2,064$172
$500,000$2,580$215
$750,000$3,870$323
$1,000,000$5,160$430

How this calculator works

Median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value in Utah, from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. The calculator starts at Utah's median home value and rate.

What it assumes

  • Your bill depends on your county and city levies, your assessment and any exemptions.
  • Survey figures cover 2020 to 2024.

Questions people ask

What is the property tax rate in Utah?

The effective rate is 0.52%: homeowners pay a median $2,525 a year on a median $489,400 home, below the national 0.94%.

How much is property tax on a $300,000 house in Utah?

About $1,548 a year at Utah's effective rate, though it varies by county: from 0.41% in Iron County to 0.60% in Weber County.

Do Utah homeowners with a mortgage pay more?

Owners with a mortgage report a median $2,522, against $2,531 for those without, mostly because recent buyers own pricier, more recently assessed homes.

Where can I check my Utah property tax bill?

Your county assessor or treasurer: the assessor sets your home's taxable value and handles exemption applications; the treasurer or tax collector bills and collects.

Property tax by county in Utah

Related calculators

  • Property Tax CalculatorWhat a home costs in property tax a year, from its value and the effective rate where you live. The national median is $3,119 a year, 0.94% of a median $332,700 home.
  • Utah Mortgage CalculatorYour monthly mortgage payment in Utah, with Utah's effective property tax rate (0.52%) built in, at this week's average rate. The calculator starts at the state's median home value, $489,400.
  • Home Affordability CalculatorThe home price your income supports under the 28/36 guideline lenders use, counting your other debts, down payment, taxes and insurance, at this week's average rate.

Sources

Updated by the RateHerald team. The maths is tested against worked examples; report a problem.