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Is Hooper, UT expensive to live in?

OKRent takes 24 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$2,40637% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$122,230about $10,186/month · 40% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$628,50089% higher than U.S. average

Rent is higher than in 83% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 5.1 years of household income. Most homes (96.3%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $96,240 a year. That is $46 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 90 of 97 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Hooper
$2,406
$1,783
$1,262

How much do households earn in Hooper?

Under $25k
0.3%
$25k–50k
10.9%
$50k–100k
40.3%
$100k–150k
25.3%
$150k+
23.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 48.4% of households earn $100,000 or more.

How expensive is Hooper 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 Hooper, so the Utah figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Hooper

🏛️ Property tax$2,987a year · 0.48% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$126a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Hooper

Commute to work24 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree31.3%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home96.3%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line4.4%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment2%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Hooper?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,955 a month less.

Renting
$2,406
Owning
$4,361

Owning assumes a typical $628,500 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $62,850 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Hooper, UT?

Renting in Hooper costs a median of about $2,406 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Utah median is $1,832.

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

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $96,240 a year, or $46 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Hooper cheap or expensive?

Hooper is rated OK: rent takes 23.6% of the typical household income of $122,230. It ranks 90th cheapest of 97 Utah cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Hooper?

The median homeowner in Hooper pays $2,987 a year in property taxes, about 0.48% of the median home value.

Is Hooper 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 Hooper?

The median home value in Hooper is $628,500, about 5.1 times the typical yearly household income.

9,338 people live in Hooper. Numbers are typical (middle) values.