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Santaquin, Utah

city · Utah County (primary) , Juab County

At a glance

16,436
Population
$465,100
Median home value (all homes)
53% above U.S. median
$503,490
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,397/mo
Median rent
4% above U.S. median
$99,837
Median household income
27% above U.S. median
26.8 min
Average commute
98%
Homes with broadband
98.26%
Locations with fiber available
2.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 117 — 17% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing71% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities14% below
Taxes1% below
Insurance31% below
Commute cost2% below
For business: Utah is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college18 mi
Nearest community college49 mi
Nearest technical college5 mi
High school graduates93.9%
College graduates29.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Santaquin Economic Development
Santaquin City's Economic Development page discusses growth and a General Plan to guide land uses and development, with a Local Businesses Directory and links related to city planning and business resources.
state Economic Development Corporation of Utah
EDCUtah is Utah’s statewide economic development organization that assists companies with relocating or expanding operations, provides economic research and site selector marketing, and connects investors and local partners to support business growth in Utah.
state Governor's Office of Economic Development
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development is Utah’s lead economic driver, guiding Utah’s economic ascent and supporting retention and recruitment of high-paying jobs. It coordinates statewide economic development with partners and deploys state resources, including incentives.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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