Myton, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Myton, 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$250/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax6.5%
COL Index94 (-6% below national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Moon Lake Electric Association
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

Myton City Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Myton City Sanitation Department
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$250/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1600/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

Myton’s housing market is characterized by a mix of older and newer homes, with a growing demand for rentals. The city has seen moderate growth in recent years, with new developments and infrastructure projects underway. However, the market remains relatively affordable compared to larger cities in Utah.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

94

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-6% below national average

Groceries

95

Transportation

88

Healthcare

105

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.5%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 4.85% + County 1.15% + City 0.5%</p>

Utah has a 4.95% state income tax rate, with no local income taxes in Myton.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red description
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, infrastructure, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

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

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Duchesne River
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    Myton City Park
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    Uinta Mountains

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of older and newer homes, with easy access to parks, schools, and local amenities. The city is also seeing growth in newer developments on the outskirts of town, with more modern homes and amenities.

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Myton has regulations in place for zoning, building permits, and business licenses, but is generally considered business-friendly.

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📊 Myton — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Myton tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electric bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see lower utility bills, with average electric bills decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The 84052 ZIP code has a property tax millage rate of 0.0065, with no local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10: Myton has some stroller-friendly sidewalks and parks, but the city's infrastructure is not always well-maintained, and some areas lack elevator access or other family-friendly amenities.

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