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La Sal, UT Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
—
$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in La Sal is relatively small, with limited inventory and a mix of older and newer homes. Rentals are scarce, and prices may be higher due to the area’s remote location. However, the natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities make it an attractive option for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
108
92
95
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6.75% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.8% |
| <p>State 4.85% + County 1.1% + City 0.8%</p> | |
Utah state income tax is 4.95%, with no local income tax
Family & Relocation
60
6.2/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
La Sal has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths
- Four Corners Monument
- Canyonlands National Park
- San Juan River
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Zoning laws and building permits are regulated by San Juan County, and residents must comply with rules regarding septic systems and water usage.
Financial Tools
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- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
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- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 La Sal — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in La Sal fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage and higher propane costs in the winter for heating. However, the area's mild climate means that extreme temperature fluctuations are rare.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 84530 has a property tax millage rate of 0.8%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
4, with limited sidewalk quality and park access, but relatively flat terrain and some bike paths, making it somewhat accessible for families with strollers
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