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Centerville, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Last updated: June 26, 2026

Total Utilities$340/mo

1BR Rent$1100/mo

Sales Tax7.75%

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

Centerville City Water

🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Waste Management

📶 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 Rate	0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo	$1200

The housing market in Centerville is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The city has seen some new development in recent years, but prices remain competitive. Renters can expect to find a range of options, from apartments to single-family homes.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

108

US national avg = 100

vs National Avg

+8% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax	7.75%
Property Tax Rate	0.85%
<p>State 4.85% + County 0.55% + City 2.35%</p>

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

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score

8/10

Safety Index

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 including tech, healthcare, and education

Top Local Concerns

Traffic, affordable housing, public safety

🚌 Transit for Families

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

🎡 Top Kid Attractions

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Lagoon Amusement Park
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Cherry Hill Water Park
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Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The best neighborhoods for families in Centerville include the areas around Main Street, which offer a mix of older and newer homes, as well as easy access to parks and amenities. The city's newer developments, such as the areas around 400 West, also offer a range of housing options and community amenities.

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Centerville has regulations in place regarding zoning, building codes, and business licensing.

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📊 Centerville — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Centerville tend to be higher in the winter months, due to the need for heating. In the summer, costs are lower, but may still be higher than in other parts of the country due to the hot desert climate.