Kaysville, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Kaysville, UT Utility & Living Guide

Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$340/mo
1BR Rent$1100/mo
Sales Tax7.25%
COL Index107 (+7% 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

Kaysville City Water Department
🗑️ 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 Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$1200

The housing market in Kaysville is relatively competitive, with a mix of new developments and established neighborhoods. Home prices have been rising in recent years, but the area remains more affordable than some other parts of the Salt Lake City metro area. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in certain areas.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

107

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+7% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

96

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7.25%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 4.85% + County 1.25% + 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

40

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, manufacturing, and healthcare
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, growth management, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Kaysville has a limited public transit system, but the city is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some stroller-friendly paths 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 downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods, such as East Layton and Fruit Heights, offer a mix of old and new homes, parks, and community amenities, making them popular with families. Other areas, like the Kaysville Hills, offer more rural settings and larger lots.

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Kaysville has regulations in place regarding zoning, building codes, and business licensing, which can be found on the city’s website

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📊 Kaysville — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Kaysville can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage, and higher gas bills in the winter due to heating needs. Residents can expect to pay around 10-20% more for utilities during these peak seasons.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84037 has a property tax millage rate of 0.85%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with explanation: Kaysville has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and paths, particularly in the downtown area, but could improve in terms of elevator access in transit and family infrastructure, such as changing tables and nursing rooms

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