Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$296,446+4.6% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 13% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$64,263About 0.9× the local median income ($74,314): affordable for a typical household
Days on market89 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Emery County, UT is worth $296,446, up 4.6% from a year ago. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 89 days to sell, listings are up 17% from a year ago, 13% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $64,263 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $74,314. In the latest IRS figures, 52 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$296,446
Change in 1 year
+4.6%
Home value to income
4.0×
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Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,607
Income needed to afford it
$64,263
Property tax rate
0.62%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,014
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+17.4%
Days on market
89
Listings with a price cut
12.9%
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Homes for sale
27
Pending sales per 100 listings
19
Asking price per sq ft
$158
People and jobs
Median household income
$74,314
Population change (1 year)
+0.3%
Unemployment rate
3.6%
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Population
10,177
Income adjusted for cost of living
$79,822
Net moves in (IRS)
+52
Cost of living (US = 100)
93.1
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
7.0
Flood risk score
12.4
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Wildfire risk score
59.3
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.1
Road, rail and air noise
55 dB
Questions people ask
Is Emery County, UT a buyer's or seller's market?
Emery County, UT is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 89 days to sell, listings are up 17% from a year ago, 13% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Emery County, UT?
Home values in Emery County, UT are up 4.6% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Emery County, UT?
A household needs about $64,263 a year to afford the typical home in Emery County, UT at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $74,314.