The 21 Best Small Towns for First-Time Home Buyers in Utah

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 52 towns of 500–10,000 people in Utah. #1 is Hyrum, UT.

1. 21Tremonton, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 61% of Utah towns

   Tremonton is a city of 9,894 people in Box Elder County, Utah. It also ranks easier by car than 79% of Utah towns and more vibrant than 77% of Utah towns.

   9,894 people · Box Elder County · median home $364,900 · income $74,741 · Jan low 19°F · 40 in snow

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2. 20Blanding, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 64% of Utah towns

   Blanding is a city of 3,394 people in San Juan County, Utah. It also ranks hipper than 88% of Utah towns and easier by car than 83% of Utah towns.

   3,394 people · San Juan County · median home $305,800 · income $71,797 · Jan low 22°F · 40 in snow

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3. 19Ivins, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 64% of Utah towns

   Ivins is a city of 8,978 people in Washington County, Utah. It also ranks better for retirees than 95% of Utah towns and better for cycling than 82% of Utah towns.

   8,978 people · Washington County · median home $594,000 · income $78,089 · Jan low 28°F · 1 in snow

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4. 18Nephi, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 66% of Utah towns

   Nephi is a city of 6,443 people in Juab County, Utah. It also ranks easier by car than 95% of Utah towns and better for cycling than 91% of Utah towns.

   6,443 people · Juab County · median home $416,000 · income $106,108 · Jan low 20°F · 45 in snow

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5. 17Parowan, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 68% of Utah towns

   Parowan is a city of 2,996 people in Iron County, Utah. It also ranks hipper than 82% of Utah towns and better for a vacation home than 80% of Utah towns.

   2,996 people · Iron County · median home $343,400 · income $53,145 · Jan low 20°F · 50 in snow

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6. 16Fillmore, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 71% of Utah towns

   Fillmore is a city of 2,592 people in Millard County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 98% of Utah towns and quieter than 88% of Utah towns.

   2,592 people · Millard County · median home $320,500 · income $66,442 · Jan low 21°F · 62 in snow

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7. 15Harrisville, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 75% of Utah towns

   Harrisville is a city of 7,036 people in Weber County, Utah. It also ranks better transit than 88% of Utah towns and more walkable than 85% of Utah towns.

   7,036 people · Weber County · median home $397,600 · income $88,750 · Jan low 22°F · 108 in snow

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8. 14Price, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 75% of Utah towns

   

   Price is a city of 8,216 people in Carbon County, Utah. It also ranks hipper than 95% of Utah towns and more walkable than 79% of Utah towns.

   8,216 people · Carbon County · median home $225,600 · income $53,203 · Jan low 16°F · 9 in snow

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9. 13Washington Terrace, Utah

   Better for first-time buyers than 76% of Utah towns

   Washington Terrace is a city of 9,267 people in Weber County, Utah. It also ranks more walkable than 96% of Utah towns and better transit than 90% of Utah towns.

   9,267 people · Weber County · median home $353,900 · income $80,119 · Jan low 21°F · 23 in snow

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10. 12Riverdale, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 79% of Utah towns

    Riverdale is a city of 9,343 people in Weber County, Utah. It also ranks more vibrant than 100% of Utah towns and better transit than 92% of Utah towns.

    9,343 people · Weber County · median home $395,200 · income $67,323 · Jan low 21°F · 23 in snow

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11. 11Manti, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 82% of Utah towns

    Manti is a city of 3,429 people in Sanpete County, Utah. It also ranks better for retirees than 87% of Utah towns and better for a vacation home than 87% of Utah towns.

    3,429 people · Sanpete County · median home $310,700 · income $62,614 · Jan low 19°F · 53 in snow

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12. 10Delta, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 83% of Utah towns

    Delta is a city of 3,622 people in Millard County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 85% of Utah towns and better for retirees than 80% of Utah towns.

    3,622 people · Millard County · median home $271,400 · income $78,506 · Jan low 16°F · 25 in snow

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13. 9La Verkin, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 84% of Utah towns

    La Verkin is a city of 4,354 people in Washington County, Utah. The median home is worth $393,300 (typical Utah town: $457,300).

    4,354 people · Washington County · median home $393,300 · income $68,269 · Jan low 29°F · 1 in snow

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14. 8Garland, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 86% of Utah towns

    Garland is a city of 2,589 people in Box Elder County, Utah. It also ranks easier by car than 86% of Utah towns.

    2,589 people · Box Elder County · median home $360,400 · income $74,375 · Jan low 19°F · 40 in snow

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15. 7Mount Pleasant, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 88% of Utah towns

    Mount Pleasant is a city of 3,655 people in Sanpete County, Utah. It also ranks better for retirees than 82% of Utah towns and quieter than 77% of Utah towns.

    3,655 people · Sanpete County · median home $315,600 · income $68,920 · Jan low 13°F · 101 in snow

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16. 6Gunnison, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 89% of Utah towns

    Gunnison is a city of 3,509 people in Sanpete County, Utah. It also ranks easier by car than 99% of Utah towns.

    3,509 people · Sanpete County · median home $290,900 · income $70,833 · Jan low 14°F · 39 in snow

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17. 5Richmond, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 90% of Utah towns

    

    Richmond is a city of 2,914 people in Cache County, Utah. It also ranks better for families than 91% of Utah towns and more of a college town than 71% of Utah towns.

    2,914 people · Cache County · median home $395,200 · income $110,428 · Jan low 17°F · 62 in snow

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18. 4White City, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 92% of Utah towns

    White City is a city of 5,522 people in Salt Lake County, Utah. It also ranks better transit than 99% of Utah towns and more walkable than 98% of Utah towns.

    5,522 people · Salt Lake County · median home $466,600 · income $106,357 · Jan low 23°F · 82 in snow

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19. 3Monroe, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 95% of Utah towns

    Monroe is a city of 2,515 people in Sevier County, Utah. It also ranks easier by car than 90% of Utah towns and quieter than 85% of Utah towns.

    2,515 people · Sevier County · median home $318,300 · income $66,172 · Jan low 17°F · 35 in snow

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20. 2Moab, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 96% of Utah towns

    Moab is a city of 5,366 people in Grand County, Utah. It also ranks better for cycling than 100% of Utah towns and better for young professionals than 98% of Utah towns.

    5,366 people · Grand County · median home $518,900 · income $61,667 · Jan low 21°F · 9 in snow

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21. 1Hyrum, Utah

    Better for first-time buyers than 96% of Utah towns

    Hyrum is a city of 9,362 people in Cache County, Utah. It also ranks better for families than 88% of Utah towns and more walkable than 80% of Utah towns.

    9,362 people · Cache County · median home $422,600 · income $88,725 · Jan low 13°F · 52 in snow

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