Utah · FIPS 49043 · ACS 2020–2024
Summit County, Utah property tax rate
Homeowners in Summit County paid a median of $3,701 a year in real estate taxes on a median home value of $1,067,700 (2020–2024 survey). Taxes came to 0.32% of home value, 32% below the Utah rate of 0.48% and 66% below the U.S. rate of 0.94%.
- 0.32%Effective tax rate±0.02% margin · Utah: 0.48%
- $3,701Median tax per yearUtah: $2,525 · U.S.: $3,119
- $1,067,700Median home valueUtah: $489,400
- 12,621Owner-occupied homes80% of households own
| Measure | Summit County | Utah | U.S. | Summit County 2019–2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effective tax rate | 0.32% | 0.48% | 0.94% | 0.33% | −0.01 pts |
| Median tax, all owners | $3,701 | $2,525 | $3,119 | $3,469 | +$232 (+6.7%) |
| Median tax, with a mortgage | $3,576 | $2,522 | $3,489 | $3,388 | +$188 (+5.5%) |
| Median tax, no mortgage | $4,041 | $2,531 | $2,576 | $3,770 | +$271 (+7.2%) |
| Median home value | $1,067,700 | $489,400 | $332,700 | $1,000,400 | +$67,300 (+6.7%) |
| Total taxes paid | $62,332,400 | $2,204,056,700 | $360,573,527,500 | $53,617,900 |
How Summit County compares
- Per $1,000 of home value, owners here paid about $3.23 a year, against $4.76 statewide and $9.40 nationally.
- Rank in Utah: 2 of 25 counties from lowest to highest effective rate (among those with reliable estimates). Nationally, 3% of 2,682 counties had a lower rate.
- Homes with a mortgage: 0.32% of value; homes without one: 0.33%. Median bills: $3,576 and $4,041.
- Compared with the 2019–2023 survey, the effective rate fell (−0.01 pts) and the median tax changed +$232 (+6.7%). The two 5-year surveys share four years of responses, so year-to-year moves are small and partly noise.
- Margin of error: the effective rate is 0.32% ± 0.02% at 90% confidence, from a sample of the 12,621 owner-occupied homes.
Utah counties with similar rates
| County | Effective rate | Median tax | Median value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield County | 0.27% | $1,127 | $318,100 |
| Beaver County | 0.36% | $1,142 | $283,700 |
| Juab County | 0.37% | $1,914 | $425,400 |
| San Juan County | 0.39% | $1,788 | $224,200 |
| Grand County | 0.40% | $2,215 | $538,700 |
| Washington County | 0.41% | $2,158 | $510,700 |
| Kane County | 0.41% | $1,630 | $410,900 |
| Utah County | 0.43% | $2,370 | $538,700 |
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, table-based summary file: B25090 (aggregate real estate taxes), B25082 (aggregate home value), B25103 (median real estate taxes), B25077 (median home value) and B25003 (tenure); files dated January 29, 2026.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates, same tables (files dated October 31, 2024), for the comparison column.
- Geography names: Census Bureau Geos20245YR.txt (file dated January 22, 2026).
Effective rate = total real estate taxes paid by owner-occupied homes ÷ their total value, as reported by owners to the Census Bureau. It is not a millage rate. Your bill depends on your assessed value, exemptions (such as homestead) and local levies.