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Is Heber, UT expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 21 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,05517% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$119,001about $9,917/month · 37% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$654,20097% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 71% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 5.5 years of household income. Commutes are short, about 19.2 minutes. Most homes (81.8%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $82,200 a year. That is $40 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Utah cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Utah. It is number 72 of 97 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Heber
$2,055
$2,610
$2,311
$2,200

How much do households earn in Heber?

Under $25k
3.1%
$25k–50k
13.9%
$50k–100k
41.3%
$100k–150k
24.9%
$150k+
15.2%

Share of households by yearly income. 40.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Heber

SizeHeberU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,562$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,540$1,509
3 bedrooms$2,235$1,698
4 bedrooms$2,978$2,098

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Heber overall?

Everyday prices in Utah overall are 1% below the U.S. average (index 98.9, U.S. = 100).

Housing
108
Goods (food, clothes…)
96
Utilities
79
Other services
99
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Heber, so the Utah figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Heber

🏛️ Property tax$2,922a year · 0.45% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$100a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Heber

Commute to work19.2 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree45.5%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home81.8%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line5.3%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment2.3%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Heber?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $2,484 a month less.

Renting
$2,055
Owning
$4,539

Owning assumes a typical $654,200 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $65,420 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Heber, UT?

Renting in Heber costs a median of about $2,055 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Utah median is $1,832.

How much do I need to make to live in Heber?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $82,200 a year, or $40 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Heber cheap or expensive?

Heber is rated OK: rent takes 20.7% of the typical household income of $119,001. It ranks 72nd cheapest of 97 Utah cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Heber?

The median homeowner in Heber pays $2,922 a year in property taxes, about 0.45% of the median home value.

Is Heber more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Utah are 1% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Heber?

The median home value in Heber is $654,200, about 5.5 times the typical yearly household income.

18,015 people live in Heber. Numbers are typical (middle) values.