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Kamas, 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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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1400/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1800/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2400/mo |
| Median Home Price | $380,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Kamas is growing rapidly, with new developments and renovations popping up around town. However, prices are increasing, making it challenging for first-time buyers to enter the market. Rentals are also in high demand, particularly during peak ski season.
Cost of Living
118
+18% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.75% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 4.85% + County 1.35% + City 0.55%</p> | |
Utah has a 4.95% state income tax rate, with no local income taxes
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Kamas has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths
- Utah Olympic Park
- Jordanelle State Park
- Park City Mountain Resort
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📰 Live Local News
Kamas has strict zoning laws to preserve its natural beauty and small-town charm, and residents are encouraged to recycle and conserve water
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Kamas — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Kamas fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in winter due to heating and higher water bills in summer due to irrigation. Residents can expect to pay around 20-30% more for utilities during peak winter months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 84036 has a property tax millage rate of 0.65%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Kamas has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths, but the town's rural nature and limited public transportation options can make it challenging for families with strollers to get around
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