Rockville, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Rockville, 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$280/mo
1BR Rent$1100/mo
Sales Tax7.75%
COL Index108 (+8% above national average)
Family Score8/10
Median Home$380,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Rocky Mountain Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$50/mo

Rockville Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Washington County Solid Waste
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$280/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 Rockville is growing, with new developments and renovations underway. However, the town’s small size means that inventory can be limited. Residents can expect to pay a premium for homes with views of the surrounding landscape.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

108

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+8% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

92

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7.75%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 5.95% + County 1.35% + City 0.45%</p>

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

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1200/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+10% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries including tourism, outdoor recreation, and agriculture
Top Local Concerns
Traffic, affordable housing, water conservation
🚌 Transit for Families

Rockville has limited public transit options, but the town's small size and walkability make it accessible for families with strollers.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Zion National Park
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    Hurricane Valley Heritage Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around Main Street is popular with families, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and community events. The neighborhoods surrounding the town's parks and trails are also desirable, with scenic views and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Rockville has zoning ordinances in place to preserve the town’s natural beauty and small-town character, including restrictions on outdoor lighting and signage.

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📊 Rockville — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Rockville can fluctuate significantly by season, with summer months bringing high electricity bills due to air conditioning usage. In contrast, winter months are generally mild, with lower heating costs.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84763 has a property tax millage rate of 0.65%, with no local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

8/10, with wide sidewalks and easy access to parks and trails, but limited elevator access in some buildings and uneven terrain in areas with heavy foot traffic.

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