Springdale, UT Utility & Living Guide

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Springdale, 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$1400/mo
Sales Tax8.1%
COL Index118 (+18% 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

Springdale Town Water
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Springdale Waste Management
📶 Internet

$70/mo

Combined Average Overhead$280/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1400/mo
2 Bedrooms$1800/mo
3 Bedrooms$2400/mo
Median Home Price$380,000
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$1200

The housing market in Springdale is highly competitive, with a limited supply of homes and high demand from tourists and locals alike. Many homes are used as vacation rentals, which can drive up prices. However, the town is working to increase affordable housing options.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

118

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+18% above national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

92

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$1200

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax8.1%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 4.85% + County 1.35% + City 1.9%</p>

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

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
8/10
Safety Index

60

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1200/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+10% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple description, with a mix of conservative and liberal views
Business Momentum
High, with key industries in tourism, hospitality, and outdoor recreation
Top Local Concerns
Affordability, traffic, and environmental protection
🚌 Transit for Families

Springdale has a limited public transit system, but it is relatively stroller-friendly, with accessible sidewalks and bike paths.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Zion National Park
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    Springdale Library
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    and the Zion Canyon Giant Screen Theatre

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods, such as the Watchman and Zion Canyon areas, are popular with families due to their proximity to parks, schools, and outdoor recreation opportunities.

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📊 Springdale — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Springdale fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage, and lower bills in the winter. However, the town's mild winters mean that heating costs are relatively low compared to other parts of the country.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 84767 has a property tax millage rate of 0.8%, with no local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

Score 8/10, with wide sidewalks, accessible parks, and relatively flat terrain, making it easy to get around with a stroller. However, some areas of town have limited elevator access in buildings and transit.

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