Roosevelt, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Roosevelt, UT Utility & Living Guide

Roosevelt most often refers to:Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt, 32nd president of the United States Eleanor Roosevelt (1884–1962), American activist, first lady of the United States

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$250/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax6.5%
COL Index94 (-6% below national average)
Family Score7/10
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

Roosevelt City Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Roosevelt City Sanitation Department
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$250/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1100/mo
3 Bedrooms$1400/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Roosevelt is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are also available, but may be limited. The city has seen some growth in recent years, but housing prices remain lower than in larger Utah cities.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

94

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-6% below national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

88

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6.5%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 4.85% + County 1.1% + City 0.55%</p>

Utah has a flat state income tax rate of 4.95%

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
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
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in energy, healthcare, and retail
Top Local Concerns
Economic development, education, public safety
🚌 Transit for Families

Roosevelt has limited public transportation options, but the city is relatively small and walkable

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Dinosaur National Monument
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    Utah Field House of Natural History
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    Roosevelt City Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The neighborhoods near the city center and Roosevelt City Park are popular with families, offering easy access to schools, parks, and community amenities. The area around the Duchesne River is also desirable, with its scenic views and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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📊 Roosevelt — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Roosevelt tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In the summer, cooling costs are relatively low, but may still increase by 10-20% from June to August.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84066 has a property tax millage rate of 0.0065, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with explanation: Roosevelt has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be limited in some areas. The city has several parks and outdoor spaces that are stroller-friendly, but elevator access in transit is not always available.

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