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Buying a home in Spring City, Utah

The typical owner-occupied home in Spring City is worth about $327,900, 33% below the Utah median of $489,400 and about the same as the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,487 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 $71,250 a year, so the median home costs 4.6 times the median income (5.1 times for Utah). 84% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 61% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Spring City at a glance

Spring City Utah U.S.
Median home value $327,900 $489,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,487 $2,525 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.45% 0.52% 0.94%
Median household income $71,250 $95,166 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 84% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 61% 69% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,409 $2,009 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 23.9% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent $938 $1,496 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 21.2% 28.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1963 1992 1980
Vacant homes 18.0% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 1,057 3,392,331 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Spring City

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Spring City home of $327,900 with 20% down costs about $2,024 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,570, 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 $86,753 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 34% of the median Spring City household income of $71,250; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $269,000.

The median rent here is $938 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,086 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$65,580
Loan amount$262,320
Principal and interest$1,765
Property taxes (0.45% a year)$123
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$137
PMI$0
Total per month$2,024

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$11,476
Loan amount$321,961
Principal and interest$2,166
Property taxes (0.45% a year)$123
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$137
FHA mortgage insurance$145
Total per month$2,570

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Questions about home buying in Spring City

What is the median home value in Spring City?

About $327,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Spring City?

Homeowners pay a median $1,487 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 Spring City?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,024 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $86,753 a year.

More about Spring City

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