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Buying a home in Lyman, Utah

The typical owner-occupied home in Lyman is worth about $412,000, 16% below the Utah median of $489,400 and 24% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,500 a year in property taxes, about 0.36% of their home's value, lower than the Utah rate of 0.52%. 62% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 50% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Lyman at a glance

Lyman Utah U.S.
Median home value $412,000 $489,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,500 $2,525 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.36% 0.52% 0.94%
Median household income – $95,166 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 62% 70% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 50% 69% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,667 $2,009 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 24.3% 20.5% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,496 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1970 1992 1980
Vacant homes 18.7% 8.1% 10.1%
Population 289 3,392,331 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Lyman

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Lyman home of $412,000 with 20% down costs about $2,513 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $3,199, 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 $107,679 for the 20%-down payment.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$82,400
Loan amount$329,600
Principal and interest$2,217
Property taxes (0.36% a year)$124
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$172
PMI$0
Total per month$2,513

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$14,420
Loan amount$404,538
Principal and interest$2,721
Property taxes (0.36% a year)$124
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$172
FHA mortgage insurance$182
Total per month$3,199

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Questions about home buying in Lyman

What is the median home value in Lyman?

About $412,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Lyman?

Homeowners pay a median $1,500 a year, which is about 0.36% 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 Lyman?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,513 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $107,679 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