UT area data
Alton, UT
Alton, UT.
Population: 298 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $428,700
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.8%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $428,700
- House Price Index
- 718.4 (+0.8% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 22
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 99.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.1¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $10.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- heatWave, landslide, lightning, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 48.0°F
- Average high
- 63.0°F
- Average low
- 33.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 17.6 in
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 5
- Nearest national park
- Bryce Canyon National Park (19 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Pole Canyon Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Bryce Canyon Airport (BCE) (26 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +106 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,997
- Median annual property tax
- $2,240
- Households with broadband internet
- 33.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,259
- Average weekly wage
- $755
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Other Services, Arts & Entertainment
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 165
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