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Moving to Utah
Once you live here, you typically have 30 days to get a driver license and 60 days to title your car.
Taxes and housing
| State income tax | Top listed rate 4.5% |
|---|---|
| Average sales tax (state + local) | 7.42% |
| Average property tax (real estate) | 0.57% effective |
| Personal property tax (vehicles) | No. No annual vehicle personal-property tax |
| Median home value | $545,331 |
Car title and license
| Tax on buying/titling a car | 6.10% |
|---|---|
| Title fee | $6.00 |
| Registration (base) | $44.00 |
| Car inspection | Varies by county — confirm locally |
| Nurse license from another state | Usually transfers (compact) |
Parks and people
| State parks | 46 |
|---|---|
| National parks | 5 |
| Population | 3,574,825 |
| Population density | 44.0 per sq mi |
| Demographics | 75.7% White (non-Hispanic) 15.1% Hispanic 1.2% Black 2.6% Asian |
| Violent crime | 229.6 per 100,000 |
Estimated income tax in Utah
Uses 2026 single-filer tax brackets (top listed rate 4.5%) after a per-dependent exemption. Not your actual tax bill.
Estimate car title cost in Utah
Uses this state’s title fee, plate, base registration, and 6.10% tax. County extras are not included.
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Your to-do list in Utah
- Get a UT driver license within 30 days. Bring your current license, Social Security number, and two proofs you live in Utah.
- Title and register the car within 60 days. Inspection: Varies by county — confirm locally.
- Make sure car insurance meets 25/50/25.
- Register to vote. Utah elections site.
- Nurse license: Utah is in the nurse compact, so a compact RN license often still works. Confirm with the board of nursing if you are changing primary residence.
Get a driver license30days after you become a resident
Title your car60days
Register to vote15days before an election (typical)
Moving from Utah
Open a pair page with deadlines and fee estimates for a move from Utah to any other state.
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Moving to Utah
Open a pair page with deadlines and fee estimates for a move to Utah from any other state.
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