Cisco, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Cisco, UT Utility & Living Guide

Cisco Systems, Inc., doing business as Cisco, is an American multinational technology conglomerate corporation that develops, manufactures, and sells hardware, software, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products focused on networking, cyber security and AI. Cisco s

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$270/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax6.75%
COL Index98 (-2% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Rocky Mountain Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Grand County Water Conservancy District
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Grand County Solid Waste Management
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$270/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1000/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$1900/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Cisco is relatively small and affordable, with a mix of older homes and newer constructions. Rentals are limited, and prices may vary depending on the season. The area attracts outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

98

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-2% below national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

88

Healthcare

120

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.75%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 4.85% + County 1.1% + City 0.8%</p>

Utah has a flat state income tax rate of 4.95%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in tourism, agriculture, and energy
Top Local Concerns
Affordable housing, access to healthcare, economic diversification
🚌 Transit for Families

Public transit is limited in Cisco, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Arches National Park
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    Canyonlands National Park
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    Colorado River

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around the town center offers a mix of older homes and newer constructions, with easy access to amenities and outdoor recreation. The surrounding rural areas provide more spacious properties with scenic views.

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📊 Cisco — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Cisco vary by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and lower bills in the winter. However, the area's mild winters and cool summers help keep energy costs relatively low compared to other parts of the country.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84515 has a property tax millage rate of 0.0065, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

4/10, due to limited sidewalks and bike paths, but the town's small size and scenic views make it a pleasant place to walk with a stroller

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