Mapleton, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Mapleton, UT Utility & Living Guide

Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$340/mo
1BR Rent$1100/mo
Sales Tax7.25%
COL Index108 (+8% above national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$380,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Rocky Mountain Power
🔥 Gas

$60/mo

Dominion Energy
💧 Water

$50/mo

Mapleton City Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Sanifill
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$340/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1100/mo
2 Bedrooms$1400/mo
3 Bedrooms$2000/mo
Median Home Price$380,000
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$1200

The housing market in Mapleton is growing rapidly, with new developments and subdivisions emerging. Home prices are increasing, but the city still offers relatively affordable options. Rentals are also available, with a mix of apartments and single-family homes.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

108

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+8% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

92

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7.25%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 4.85% + County 0.5% + City 1.9%</p>

Utah has a 4.95% state income tax rate, with no local income taxes in Mapleton.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

55

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1200/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+10% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
High, with key industries in tech, healthcare, and manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Growth management, traffic, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Mapleton has a limited public transit system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible buses and sidewalks.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Mapleton City Park
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    Springville Museum of Art
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    Utah Lake State Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The best neighborhoods for families in Mapleton include the downtown area, which offers a mix of older and newer homes, and the newer subdivisions on the west side of town, which feature modern amenities and community parks.

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Mapleton has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and business licenses, which can be found on the city’s website.

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📊 Mapleton — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Mapleton fluctuate by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage and higher gas bills in the winter due to heating needs. Residents can expect to pay around 10-20% more for utilities during these peak seasons.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84664 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

Score: 7, Mapleton has good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some areas with limited family infrastructure.

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