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Trenton, UT Utility & Living Guide
Trenton is a town in Cache County, Utah, United States. The population was 512 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho (partial) Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Trenton is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, but prices are competitive. The town has seen some growth in recent years, with new developments and infrastructure improvements.
Cost of Living
97
-3% below national average
105
88
102
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 4.85% + County 1.15% + City 0.5%</p> | |
Utah has a 4.95% state income tax rate, with no local income taxes
Family & Relocation
70
7.2/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Trenton has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike lanes
- Cache Valley Center for the Arts
- Utah State University Botanical Gardens
- Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
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Trenton has zoning ordinances and building codes in place to regulate development and ensure public safety
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📊 Trenton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer months bring higher electricity bills due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased costs for heating. However, the town's relatively mild climate means that utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 84338 has a property tax millage rate of 0.0065, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Trenton has some sidewalks and bike lanes, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. The town's small size and low traffic make it relatively easy to navigate with a stroller, but more infrastructure improvements are needed to make it truly stroller-friendly.
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