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Junction, UT Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.6% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Junction is relatively small and affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available for purchase or rent. Rentals are limited, and prices may vary based on season and availability. Home prices have been steadily increasing due to the area’s natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
105
88
120
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.75% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.6% |
| <p>State 4.85% + County 1.1% + City 0.8%</p> | |
Utah has a flat state income tax rate of 4.95%
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Junction has limited public transportation, but its small size and walkability make it relatively stroller-friendly
- Fish Lake
- Otter Creek Reservoir
- Piute County Fairgrounds
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Household Budget Calculator
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📰 Live Local News
Junction has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and environmental conservation to protect its natural resources
Financial Tools
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- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Junction — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Junction tend to be higher in winter due to heating needs, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with a focus on water conservation due to the area's dry climate.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 84740 has a property tax millage rate of 0.006, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6 - Junction's small size and walkability contribute to its stroller-friendliness, but sidewalk quality and park access could be improved, especially in rural areas
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