Spring City, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Spring City, 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$250/mo
1BR Rent$1000/mo
Sales Tax6.5%
COL Index97 (-3% below national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Rocky Mountain Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

Spring City Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Sanpete County Solid Waste Management
📶 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 Spring City is relatively affordable, with a mix of older homes and new constructions. The city has seen steady growth in recent years, with many young families and retirees moving to the area. However, the inventory of available homes can be limited at times.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

97

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-3% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

92

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.5%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 4.7% + County 1.2% + City 0.6%</p>

Utah has a flat state income tax rate of 4.95%

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
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries including agriculture, tourism, and small manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Water conservation, traffic management, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Spring City has limited public transportation options, but the city is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Spring City Park
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    Sanpete County Fairgrounds
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    Manti-La Sal National Forest

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods are popular with families, offering a mix of older homes and new constructions, as well as easy access to local amenities and outdoor recreation. The city's outskirts also offer more rural options, with larger lots and a more country-like feel.

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📊 Spring City — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Spring City tend to be higher in the winter months, due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with average electric bills decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84662 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with explanation: Spring City has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be limited in some areas, and the city's rural outskirts may not have adequate pedestrian infrastructure.

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