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Castle Dale, 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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$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 Castle Dale is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive. The city has seen some growth in recent years, driven by its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Cost of Living
94
-6% below national average
105
88
120
$800
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.5% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 4.85% + County 1.0% + City 0.65%</p> | |
Utah has a flat state income tax rate of 4.95%
Family & Relocation
70
7.0/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Castle Dale has limited public transportation options, but its small size and walkable downtown area make it relatively stroller-friendly
- Cleveland-Lloyd Dinosaur Quarry
- San Rafael Swell
- Huntington State Park
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📰 Live Local News
Castle Dale has regulations in place to protect its natural environment and preserve its small-town character
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📊 Castle Dale — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Castle Dale tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively stable, with some increase in water usage due to irrigation and outdoor activities.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 84513 has a property tax millage rate of 0.0065, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some infrastructure challenges in older areas of the city
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