Summit County, Utah Property Taxes
Census Bureau ACS property tax data for Utah. Population: 11,635.
The median annual property tax in Summit County is $3,469, which is 91% higher than the Utah state average and 80% above the national average. The effective tax rate is 0.35% on a median home value of $1,000,400. Property taxes represent 2.5% of the median household income in this county.
Median Annual Tax
$3,469
+91% vs State
+80% vs US
Median Home Value
$1,000,400
+165% vs State
+373% vs US
Effective Tax Rate
0.35%
-30% vs State
-63% vs US
With vs Without Mortgage
With Mortgage
$3,388
$282/mo
Without Mortgage
$3,770
$314/mo
Homeowners with a mortgage typically own higher-valued properties, which can result in higher tax bills.
Property Tax History
| Year | Median Tax | Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,469 +14.1% | 0.35% |
| 2022 | $3,040 +7.7% | 0.34% |
| 2021 | $2,823 +4.7% | 0.38% |
| 2020 | $2,696 +3.3% | 0.40% |
| 2019 | $2,611 | 0.41% |
Tax Burden
Tax-to-Income Ratio
2.5%
of median household income
Median Income
$137,058
per year
Monthly Tax
$289
per month
Other Counties in Utah
Rich County
Tax: $846/yr Rate: 0.29%
Washington County
Tax: $2,076/yr Rate: 0.45%
Box Elder County
Tax: $1,828/yr Rate: 0.51%
Grand County
Tax: $2,012/yr Rate: 0.42%
Utah County
Tax: $2,234/yr Rate: 0.46%
Piute County
Tax: $1,014/yr Rate: 0.43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average property tax in Summit County, Utah? ▼
The median annual property tax in Summit County is $3,469 based on the most recent Census Bureau American Community Survey data. The effective tax rate is 0.35% on a median home value of $1,000,400.
How does Summit County property tax compare to the national average? ▼
Property taxes in Summit County are 80% above the national average of $1,923. The effective rate of 0.35% compares to 0.95% nationally.
Does having a mortgage affect property taxes in Summit County? ▼
In Summit County, homeowners with a mortgage pay a median of $3,388 in annual property taxes, while homeowners without a mortgage pay $3,770. This difference often reflects the value of homes rather than different tax rates.
What percentage of income goes to property taxes in Summit County? ▼
Property taxes in Summit County represent approximately 2.5% of the median household income of $137,058. The national benchmark is generally 2-4% of household income.
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Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Property tax data reflects median amounts paid by homeowners. Effective rates are calculated as median tax divided by median home value.