Sign inJoin
Housing in Wales

A typical Wales home is worth roughly $372,000

Typical home value
$372K
UT $535K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,090
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,391
UT $2,525

What kind of housing town is Wales?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Wales

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$391,000
Typical Wales home $372K

That covers a typical Wales home, with $19K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$2,110
Loan $1,840Tax $160Insurance $110

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090 a month here, $1,020 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Utah typical property tax (0.52% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090

Renters already here pay a median of $836, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$800
1 bedroom$830
2 bedrooms$1,090
3 bedrooms$1,330
4 bedrooms$1,440
28%
of households rent · UT 30%
31
renter households
$836
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Sanpete County, UT): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

1 of Wales’s houses are on the National Register

Half of Wales’s homes were built before 1983.

History →
Owners and renters
Own 72%Rent 28%

Utah: 70% own.

1983
typical home built · UT 1992
$1,391
median property tax bill · UT $2,525
4%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes
Historic houses in Wales

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.

Neighbors talk housing

What Wales buyers, sellers and renters are saying.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Is Wales still affordable for young families?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Start the conversation

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

Post to Wales

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in