Living in Eagle Mountain, UT
Suburb in Utah
Eagle Mountain is a suburb in Utah, home to about 50,000 people, with 1.7 million living within 31 mi. Day to day, a car is essential. Life moves at a relaxed pace, and homes are mostly houses with yards.
Is Eagle Mountain a good place to live? Pros and cons
👍 Pros
- Family-friendly: playgrounds, family attractions and plenty of households with kids
- Dog-friendly: 5 dog parks within 9 mi
- Strong healthcare: 11 top-rated (4–5★) hospitals within 31 mi
- Great outdoors: hills or mountains nearby
👎 Cons
- Quieter on culture: few museums and attractions nearby
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Key facts
Living in Eagle Mountain: common questions
What is the cost of living in Eagle Mountain?
A typical 3-bedroom home is worth about $462k, and a 3-bedroom rents for about $2,030 a month including utilities. Overall living costs are close to the US average (index 98, where the US is 100).
What are taxes like in Eagle Mountain?
Utah collects about $1,818 in state income tax per resident, and homeowners here pay about 0.45% of their home's value in property tax each year.
Is Eagle Mountain safe?
Eagle Mountain isn't in the FBI's 2019 city crime table, so Best Life Fit Me counts its safety as average.
What is the weather like in Eagle Mountain?
Eagle Mountain has cold winters: winter days average around 41°F and summer days around 87°F, with roughly 34″ of snow a year.
Does Eagle Mountain get natural disasters?
Natural disaster risk is moderate, mainly from wildfires and flooding: 2 federally declared disasters have hit the county since 2000, and FEMA expects about 0.45 deaths or injuries per 100,000 residents a year.
What is the nearest major airport to Eagle Mountain?
The nearest major airport is SLC, about 33 mi away.
How Eagle Mountain scores
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