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Buying a home in Juab County, Utah

The typical owner-occupied home in Juab County is worth about $425,400, 13% below the Utah median of $489,400 and 28% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,914 a year in property taxes, about 0.45% of their home's value, lower than the Utah rate of 0.52%. The median household earns $101,786 a year, so the median home costs 4.2 times the median income (5.1 times for Utah). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 64% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Juab County at a glance

Juab County Utah U.S.
Median home value $425,400 $489,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,914 $2,525 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.45% 0.52% 0.94%
Median household income $101,786 $95,166 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 84% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 64% 69% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,778 $2,009 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 20.0% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent $907 $1,496 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 19.6% 28.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1982 1992 1980
Vacant homes 5.3% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 12,586 3,392,331 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Juab County

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Juab County home of $425,400 with 20% down costs about $2,626 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,335, 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 $112,548 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 31% of the median Juab County household income of $101,786; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $385,000.

The median rent here is $907 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,719 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$85,080
Loan amount$340,320
Principal and interest$2,289
Property taxes (0.45% a year)$160
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$177
PMI$0
Total per month$2,626

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$14,889
Loan amount$417,695
Principal and interest$2,810
Property taxes (0.45% a year)$160
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$177
FHA mortgage insurance$188
Total per month$3,335

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Questions about home buying in Juab County

What is the median home value in Juab County?

About $425,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Juab County?

Homeowners pay a median $1,914 a year, which is about 0.45% 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 Juab County?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,626 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $112,548 a year.

More about Juab County

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