Leeds, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Leeds, UT Utility & Living Guide

Leeds is a town in Washington County, Utah, United States. The population was 864 at the 2020 census.

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$380,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Rocky Mountain Power
🔥 Gas

$60/mo

Dominion Energy
💧 Water

$50/mo

Leeds Town Water
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Washington County Solid Waste
📶 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 Rate0.6%
Avg Childcare/mo$900

The housing market in Leeds is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. However, the town’s small size means that inventory can be limited, and prices may be higher than in larger nearby cities. Rentals are also available, but may be scarce.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

97

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-3% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

92

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$900

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.5%
Property Tax Rate0.6%
<p>State 4.85% + County 0.5% + City 1.15%</p>

Utah has a flat state income tax rate of 4.95%

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 including tourism, healthcare, and technology
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, growth management, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Leeds has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, making it accessible for families with strollers

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Red Cliffs Desert Reserve
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    Quail Creek State Park
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    St. George Children's Museum

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around Main Street is a popular choice for families, with its charming shops and restaurants. The neighborhoods surrounding the town's parks and trails are also desirable, offering easy access to outdoor recreation.

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📊 Leeds — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer months bring high electricity costs due to air conditioning usage, while winter months see increased natural gas costs for heating. However, the town's mild climate means that utility costs are relatively stable compared to other parts of the country.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84746 has a property tax millage rate of 0.6%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, due to the town's limited sidewalk network and lack of elevator access in some public buildings, but offset by the presence of parks and trails with stroller-friendly paths

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