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Buying a home in Myton, Utah

The typical owner-occupied home in Myton is worth about $177,000, 64% below the Utah median of $489,400 and 47% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,000 a year in property taxes, about 0.56% of their home's value, higher than the Utah rate of 0.52%. The median household earns $62,292 a year, so the median home costs 2.8 times the median income (5.1 times for Utah). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 38% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Myton at a glance

Myton Utah U.S.
Median home value $177,000 $489,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,000 $2,525 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.56% 0.52% 0.94%
Median household income $62,292 $95,166 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 78% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 38% 69% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,075 $2,009 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.3% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent $964 $1,496 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 20.4% 28.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1978 1992 1980
Vacant homes 19.8% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 653 3,392,331 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Myton

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Myton home of $177,000 with 20% down costs about $1,109 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,404, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $47,524 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 21% of the median Myton household income of $62,292; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $232,000.

The median rent here is $964 a month, so owning the median home costs about $145 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$35,400
Loan amount$141,600
Principal and interest$953
Property taxes (0.56% a year)$83
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$74
PMI$0
Total per month$1,109

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$6,195
Loan amount$173,794
Principal and interest$1,169
Property taxes (0.56% a year)$83
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$74
FHA mortgage insurance$78
Total per month$1,404

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Questions about home buying in Myton

What is the median home value in Myton?

About $177,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Myton?

Homeowners pay a median $1,000 a year, which is about 0.56% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Myton?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,109 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $47,524 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data