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Provo, UT

Aggregated across 4 ZIP codes in Provo.

Population: 115,067 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Provo, UT is $496,448 — up 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $365,858 after a median 47 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,637/month. 26 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, avalanche, earthquake the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 0.7% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$496,448

Median home value

+1.9%

1-year change

47

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$496,448
1-year appreciation
+1.9%
3-year appreciation
+7.3%
5-year appreciation
+17.7%
10-year appreciation
+104.9%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$506,263
House Price Index (state)
718.4 (+0.8% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$365,858
Median list price
$388,300
Median price per sqft
$294
1-year sale-price change
-9.8%
Median days on market
47 days
Homes sold (recent period)
24
For-sale inventory
290
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
30
1-year forecast
-0.4%
Days to pending
56 days
New listings (monthly)
99

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,637/mo
1-year rent change
+4.5%
Studio fair-market rent
$948/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,185/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,480/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,924/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,220/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
99.3 (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
26
Elementary schools
14
Middle schools
2
High schools
5
Charter schools
3
School districts serving the area
Provo District, Walden School of Liberal Arts, Freedom Preparatory Academy
Schools include
Dixon Middle, Franklin School, Provo High, Sunset View School, Timpanogos School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, avalanche, earthquake, strongWind, wildfire
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low
FEMA flood zone (varies by location)
includes A
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 97% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
17.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Murray Smelter (22.5 mi — proposed for listing)
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
51.5°F
Average high
63.8°F
Average low
38.8°F
Annual precipitation
20.6 in
Annual snowfall
66.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
203
Days with Moderate air quality
159
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
116

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.1 / 20
Transit service frequency
558
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
42,890
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
37,249

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (6 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
39
Nearest airport
Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) (1 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
10
Hospitals include
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL, MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL, AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
24
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,200 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Housing built before 1970
27.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
16.5%
Median annual property tax
$2,291
Mean commute to work
16 min
Households with broadband internet
81.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
257,687
Average weekly wage
$1,182
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
5,013

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

How it compares

ProvoState medianUS median
Median home value$496,448$493,588$289,727
Median sale price$365,858$497,250$325,000
Median days on market47 days53 days51 days
Typical rent$1,637/mo$1,728/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$2,291$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 Provo, UT?
$496,448.
What is the median sale price in Provo, UT?
$365,858.
How long do homes take to sell in Provo, UT?
Median days on market: 47 days.
What is typical rent in Provo, UT?
Typical rent: $1,637/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Provo, UT?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, avalanche, earthquake, strongWind, wildfire.
Is Provo, UT in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). Parts of the area include FEMA flood zone A; zones vary by location within the city.
What is the wildfire risk in Provo, UT?
Risk to homes is higher than 97% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Provo, UT?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Provo, UT?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Provo, UT?
26 schools (14 elementary, 2 middle, 5 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Provo, UT walkable?
Walkability index: 13.1/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Provo, UT?
Good. Median AQI: 48. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Provo, UT?
Regional Price Parity: 99.3 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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