Hyrum, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Hyrum, UT Utility & Living Guide

Hyrum is a city in Cache County, Utah. The population was 9,362 at the time of the 2020 census. It is included in the Logan metropolitan statistical area.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$340/mo
1BR Rent$1100/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

$60/mo

Dominion Energy
💧 Water

$50/mo

Hyrum City Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Hyrum City Sanitation Department
📶 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$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.85%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Hyrum is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The city has seen some growth in recent years, but it remains a small, close-knit community. Rentals are also available, although options may be limited.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

97

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-3% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

88

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.5%
Property Tax Rate0.85%
<p>State 4.85% + County 0.5% + City 1.15%</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

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 in agriculture, education, and healthcare
Top Local Concerns
Water conservation, economic growth, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Hyrum has limited public transportation, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Hyrum Reservoir
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    Cache Valley Center for the Arts
  • 🎯
    Utah State University Botanical Gardens

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods are popular for families, with easy access to parks, schools, and community amenities. The city also has some newer developments with modern homes and amenities.

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📊 Hyrum — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Hyrum tend to be higher in the winter due to heating needs, with an average increase of 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, costs are relatively lower, but may still be higher than in other parts of the country due to air conditioning needs.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84319 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes. However, there may be additional taxes or fees for specific services or improvements.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10, with explanation: Hyrum has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the city's infrastructure is not always conducive to walking or biking with a stroller, and some areas may have limited accessibility.

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