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Richfield, UT — ZIP 84701

Population: 8,796 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 84701 (Richfield, UT) is $347,242 — up 4.3% over the past year. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with avalanche, lightning, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$347,242

Median home value

+4.3%

1-year change

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$347,242
1-year appreciation
+4.3%
3-year appreciation
+7.0%
5-year appreciation
+31.2%
10-year appreciation
+139.5%
All-time peak (2026-03)
$348,635
House Price Index (state)
718.4 (+0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

For-sale inventory
41
New listings (monthly)
10

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

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%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
7
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
3
Schools include
Richfield Preschool, Ashman School, Pahvant School, Richfield High, Red Hills Middle

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, lightning, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 84% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
32.2%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
49.0°F
Average high
66.0°F
Average low
33.0°F
Annual precipitation
11.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Capitol Reef National Park (55 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
3
Nearest airport
Richfield Municipal Airport (RIF) (2 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
SEVIER VALLEY HOSPITAL
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
24
Solar radiation rating
Good (5.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+41 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,974
Housing built before 1970
44.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
25.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,736
Mean commute to work
11 min
Households with broadband internet
66.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,837
Average weekly wage
$855
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Mining, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
91

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 84701State medianUS median
Median home value$347,242$493,588$289,727
Median annual property tax$1,736$1,857$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 84701?
$347,242.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 84701?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, lightning, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 84701?
Risk to homes is higher than 84% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 84701?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 84701?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 84701?
7 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 84701?
Regional Price Parity: 99.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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