Cleveland, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Cleveland, UT Utility & Living Guide

Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the lake from Ontario, Canada, and is approximately 60 miles west of the Ohio–Pennsylvania state line. Cleveland is the most populous city on Lak

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$250/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax6.75%
COL Index98 (-2% below national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

PacifiCorp
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

Cleveland Town Water
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

San Juan County Solid Waste
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$250/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 Cleveland is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, and prices may vary depending on the season. New developments are slowly emerging to meet the growing demand for housing.

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 4.95% state income tax rate, with no local income taxes

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$900/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+10% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in tourism, agriculture, and small manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Affordable housing, water conservation, public transportation
🚌 Transit for Families

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

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Cleveland Reservoir
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    Manti-La Sal National Forest
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    San Rafael Swell

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around the town center is popular for families, with easy access to schools, parks, and amenities. The outskirts of town offer more rural settings and larger properties.

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📊 Cleveland — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Cleveland vary by season, with higher electricity bills in summer due to air conditioning and lower bills in winter. However, the town'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 84518 has a property tax millage rate of 0.8%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with explanation: Cleveland has some sidewalks and bike paths, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. However, the town's small size and relatively flat terrain make it accessible for strollers and families.

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