Utah Mortgage Calculator

Utah has the 3rd-lowest effective property tax rate of the 50 states at 0.48% — $2,301 less a year than the 0.91% state average on a $535,000 home. Homeowners insurance averages $1,814 a year, the 16th-lowest premium nationally and $906 less than the typical state.

Most Utah counties use the $832,750 conforming loan limit for 2026, but 4 high-cost counties — Summit County ($1,150,000), Wasatch County ($1,150,000), Wayne County ($997,050) and others — allow larger conforming loans. Above those amounts you need a jumbo loan.

On a $535,000 home, property tax and insurance add $365 a month in Utah, compared with $371 in Nevada, $409 in Wyoming, $409 in Arizona, $410 in Idaho, $520 in New Mexico, $637 in Colorado.

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Total Monthly Payment

$3,867

Principal & Interest + Taxes + Insurance

APR 7.488%

Loan Amount$481,50090% LTV
Principal & Interest
$3,213
Property Tax
$214
Home Insurance
$151
HOA Fees
$0
PMIRequired
$289

Total Interest

$675,229

Total Cost

$1,317,080

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Private Mortgage Insurance (PMI)

Your down payment is below 20%. PMI is estimated at 0.72% annually and is removed here when your LTV reaches 80%.

Loan Summary

Payoff Date

Sep 2056

Interest / Principal

1.40x

Mortgage Insurance Ends

Feb 2035

50% Equity

Jul 2048

Utah mortgage data

Typical home value
$534,582
Zillow ZHVI, August 31, 2026 (U.S. $368,697)
Effective property tax rate
0.48%
$2,568/yr on a $535,000 home
Average homeowners insurance
$1,814/yr
$151/mo
2026 conforming loan limit
$832,750 – $1,150,000
29 counties
High-cost counties
4
Limit above $832,750
2026 FHA loan limit (1-unit)
$541,287 – $1,150,000
Varies by county — confirm on HUD
Current 30-yr / 15-yr fixed average
7.03% / 6.42%
Freddie Mac PMMS, September 24, 2026

How much house can you afford in Utah?

Highest price where principal, interest, Utah property tax, insurance and PMI stay within 28% of gross income —10% down, 30-year fixed at 7.03%. Other debts lower these numbers.

Household incomeHousing budget / moMax home priceDown paymentvs typical home
$50,000$1,167$146,000$14,60027%
$75,000$1,750$230,000$23,00043%
$100,000$2,333$314,000$31,40059%
$125,000$2,917$398,000$39,80074%
$150,000$3,500$482,000$48,20090%
$200,000$4,667$650,000$65,000122%
$250,000$5,833$818,000$81,800153%

Utah mortgage payment by loan amount

30-year fixed at 7.03%, 20% down, with Utah property tax and insurance on the matching home price.

Loan amountP&ITotal / monthIncome neededLoan type
$150,000 mortgage$1,001$1,227$53,000Conforming
$175,000 mortgage$1,168$1,406$61,000Conforming
$200,000 mortgage$1,335$1,586$68,000Conforming
$225,000 mortgage$1,501$1,765$76,000Conforming
$250,000 mortgage$1,668$1,944$84,000Conforming
$275,000 mortgage$1,835$2,124$92,000Conforming
$300,000 mortgage$2,002$2,303$99,000Conforming
$325,000 mortgage$2,169$2,482$107,000Conforming
$350,000 mortgage$2,336$2,662$115,000Conforming
$375,000 mortgage$2,502$2,841$122,000Conforming
$400,000 mortgage$2,669$3,020$130,000Conforming
$425,000 mortgage$2,836$3,200$138,000Conforming
$450,000 mortgage$3,003$3,379$145,000Conforming
$475,000 mortgage$3,170$3,558$153,000Conforming
$500,000 mortgage$3,337$3,738$161,000Conforming
$525,000 mortgage$3,503$3,917$168,000Conforming
$550,000 mortgage$3,670$4,096$176,000Conforming
$575,000 mortgage$3,837$4,276$184,000Conforming
$600,000 mortgage$4,004$4,455$191,000Conforming
$625,000 mortgage$4,171$4,634$199,000Conforming
$650,000 mortgage$4,338$4,814$207,000Conforming
$675,000 mortgage$4,504$4,993$214,000Conforming
$700,000 mortgage$4,671$5,172$222,000Conforming
$725,000 mortgage$4,838$5,352$230,000Conforming
$750,000 mortgage$5,005$5,531$238,000Conforming
$775,000 mortgage$5,172$5,710$245,000Conforming
$800,000 mortgage$5,339$5,890$253,000Conforming
$825,000 mortgage$5,505$6,069$261,000Conforming
$850,000 mortgage$5,672$6,248$268,000Jumbo in most counties
$875,000 mortgage$5,839$6,428$276,000Jumbo in most counties
$900,000 mortgage$6,006$6,607$284,000Jumbo in most counties
$925,000 mortgage$6,173$6,786$291,000Jumbo in most counties
$950,000 mortgage$6,340$6,966$299,000Jumbo in most counties
$975,000 mortgage$6,506$7,145$307,000Jumbo in most counties
$1,000,000 mortgage$6,673$7,324$314,000Jumbo in most counties
$1,100,000 mortgage$7,341$8,042$345,000Jumbo in most counties
$1,200,000 mortgage$8,008$8,759$376,000Jumbo
$1,300,000 mortgage$8,675$9,476$407,000Jumbo
$1,400,000 mortgage$9,342$10,194$437,000Jumbo
$1,500,000 mortgage$10,010$10,911$468,000Jumbo

Loan programs compared in Utah

$535,000 home, each program's typical minimum or default down payment, current average 30-year rate.

Loan typeDownLoan amountUpfront feeMonthly MITotal / monthAPR
Conventional10% · $53,500$481,500—$289 PMI$3,8677.488%
FHA3.5% · $18,725$525,310UFMIP $9,035$240 MIP$4,1107.761%
VA0% · $0$546,503Funding fee $11,503$0$4,0127.242%
JumboLoan is conforming (≤ $832,750)20% · $107,000$428,000—$0$3,2217.030%

Utah high-cost counties (2026)

4 counties have a one-unit conforming limit above the $832,750 baseline. Loans up to these amounts are conforming, not jumbo.

  • Summit County$1,150,000
  • Wasatch County$1,150,000
  • Wayne County$997,050
  • Grand County$839,500

Frequently asked questions

What is the monthly mortgage payment on a $535,000 home in Utah?

$535,000 is the typical Utah home value. With 10% down on a conventional loan, the estimated payment is $3,867 per month ($3,213 principal & interest, $214 property tax, $151 insurance, $289 PMI) at 7.03% for 30 years, including Utah's 0.48% effective property tax rate.

What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Utah?

$832,750 in most counties and up to $1,150,000 in 4 high-cost counties, including Summit County, Wasatch County, Wayne County.

How much income do I need for a $535,000 home in Utah?

About $166,000 a year if housing costs stay within 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. Lenders also look at total debt-to-income, usually capped around 43%–50%.

How much house can I afford in Utah on a $100,000 salary?

About $314,000 with 10% down, keeping the payment (including Utah property tax, insurance and PMI) within 28% of gross income at 7.03%. The typical Utah home ($534,582) needs roughly $166,000 a year.

Data sources & assumptions

Estimates exclude lender origination fees, points and closing costs. See our methodology for formulas and limitations.