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Buying a home in Toquerville, Utah

The typical owner-occupied home in Toquerville is worth about $563,200, 15% above the Utah median of $489,400 and 69% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,236 a year in property taxes, about 0.40% of their home's value, lower than the Utah rate of 0.52%. The median household earns $97,813 a year, so the median home costs 5.8 times the median income (5.1 times for Utah). 91% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 72% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Toquerville at a glance

Toquerville Utah U.S.
Median home value $563,200 $489,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,236 $2,525 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.40% 0.52% 0.94%
Median household income $97,813 $95,166 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 91% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 72% 69% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,789 $2,009 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 25.2% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent $946 $1,496 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 17.3% 28.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 2003 1992 1980
Vacant homes 7.7% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 2,344 3,392,331 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Toquerville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Toquerville home of $563,200 with 20% down costs about $3,453 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $4,392, 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 $148,001 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 42% of the median Toquerville household income of $97,813; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $372,000.

The median rent here is $946 a month, so owning the median home costs about $2,507 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$112,640
Loan amount$450,560
Principal and interest$3,031
Property taxes (0.40% a year)$188
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$235
PMI$0
Total per month$3,453

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$19,712
Loan amount$552,999
Principal and interest$3,720
Property taxes (0.40% a year)$188
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$235
FHA mortgage insurance$249
Total per month$4,392

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Questions about home buying in Toquerville

What is the median home value in Toquerville?

About $563,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Toquerville?

Homeowners pay a median $2,236 a year, which is about 0.40% 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 Toquerville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $3,453 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $148,001 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