Utah Mortgage Calculator

Calculate your monthly mortgage payment with accurate Utah property taxes and see how much house you can afford in UT.

Property Tax Rate

0.52%

Median Home Price

$535,000

Est. Monthly Payment*

$3,137

Buyer Programs

38

*Based on median home price with 20% down, 6.5% rate, 30-year fixed

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Monthly Payment Breakdown for Utah

Here's what your monthly payment looks like on the median Utah home ($535,000) with 20% down at 6.5%:

Principal & Interest $2,705
Property Taxes (0.52%) $232
Homeowners Insurance (est.) $200
Total Monthly Payment $3,137

Note: This estimate assumes 20% down payment ($107,000), no PMI. With less than 20% down, add $178-$357/month for PMI.

Utah Property Taxes

Utah's effective property tax rate is 0.52%, which is below the national average of 0.89%.

Annual Property Tax on $535,000 Home

$2,782

($232/month escrowed)

Buying a Home in Utah: Key Facts

  • Property tax rate of 0.52% is well below national average
  • Higher median price of $535,000 offset by low property taxes
  • UHC Score offers up to $20,000 in forgivable assistance
  • Wasatch Front corridor has majority of state's population

Mortgage Calculators for Nearby States

Comparing homes across state lines? Check property taxes and home prices in neighboring states:

Utah First-Time Homebuyer Programs

Utah has 38 homebuyer assistance programs that can help with down payment and closing costs.

UHC FirstHome Loan

Below-market rates for first-time buyers

Low-Interest Mortgage

UHC Score Program

Up to $20,000 forgivable over 3 years

Forgivable Loan

UHC NoMI Loan

Conventional loan with no mortgage insurance

No PMI Mortgage

Eligibility requirements typically include income limits, credit score minimums (usually 620+), and homebuyer education courses. Visit DownPaymentResource.com to search for programs you may qualify for.

Major Cities in Utah

Home prices and property taxes can vary significantly by city. The median home price of $535,000 is a statewide average.

Salt Lake City West Valley City Provo West Jordan Orem

Utah Mortgage FAQ

What is the property tax rate in Utah?

The average effective property tax rate in Utah is 0.52%. On a $535,000 home, that's approximately $2,782 per year or $232 per month added to your mortgage payment.

What is the median home price in Utah?

The median home price in Utah is $535,000 as of January 2026. Prices vary by location - Salt Lake City and West Valley City typically have higher prices than rural areas.

Are there first-time homebuyer programs in Utah?

Yes, Utah has 38 homebuyer assistance programs. Popular options include UHC FirstHome Loan, which offers below-market rates for first-time buyers.

How much do I need to buy a house in Utah?

For the median Utah home ($535,000), you'd need $107,000 for a 20% down payment, plus $16,050-$26,750 for closing costs. With down payment assistance, you could potentially buy with as little as $18,725 (3.5% FHA down payment).

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