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Kamas, UT — ZIP 84036

Population: 9,241 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 84036 (Kamas, UT) is $1.01M — up 3.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $1.39M after a median 84 days on market. Typical rent runs $3,700/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with avalanche, lightning, winter weather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.01M

Typical home value

+3.5%

1-year change

84

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$1.01M
1-year appreciation
+3.5%
3-year appreciation
+11.1%
5-year appreciation
+27.1%
10-year appreciation
+132.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$1.01M
House Price Index (state)
737.5 (+1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$1.39M
Median list price
$1.84M
Median price per sqft
$490
1-year sale-price change
+2.0%
Median days on market
84 days
Homes sold (recent period)
83
For-sale inventory
226
Sale-to-list ratio
96.9%
Active listings
330
1-year forecast
+2.1%
Days to pending
89 days
New listings (monthly)
51

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$3,700/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,851/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,899/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$2,153/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,890/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,599/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
98.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.1¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$10.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
19.4 : 1
Schools include
South Summit High, South Summit School, South Summit Middle, South Summit Preschool

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, lightning, winter weather, landslide, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Very High · lightning: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High · wildfire: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
3
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 89% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
74.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Richardson Flat Tailings (20.5 mi — proposed for listing)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
45.0°F
Average high
59.0°F
Average low
31.0°F
Annual precipitation
22.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
1,386
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
1,635

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Timpanogos Cave National Monument (39 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
5
Nearest airport
Manor Lands Airport (21 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH UTAH VALLEY HOSPITAL, AMERICAN FORK HOSPITAL, OREM COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-266 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2005
Housing built before 1970
14.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
63.0%
Median annual property tax
$2,685
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
76.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
29,387
Average weekly wage
$1,334
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Arts & Entertainment, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
563

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 84036State medianUS median
Typical home value$1.01M$489,073$288,527
Median sale price$1.39M$497,250$325,000
Median days on market84 days53 days51 days
Typical rent$3,700/mo$1,717/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$2,685$1,857$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 84036?
$1.01M.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 84036?
$1.39M.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 84036?
Median days on market: 84 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 84036?
Typical rent: $3,700/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 84036?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, lightning, winter weather, landslide, strong wind.
Is ZIP 84036 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 84036. 3 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 84036?
Risk to homes is higher than 89% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 84036?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 84036?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 84036?
4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 84036 walkable?
Walkability index: 6.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 84036?
Regional Price Parity: 98.9 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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