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Leamington, UT Housing Affordability Index

Leamington, Utah has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 117.7 (More Affordable Than Average) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 62nd most affordable of 253 scored Utah cities, compared with 90.8 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $265,600 home with 20% down, the Utah average 30-year fixed rate of 7.16% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $1,437, or 22% of the city’s $79,000 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Leamington is updated every night from live Utah mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Leamington MBR-HAI 117.7 More Affordable Than Average
Rank in Utah 62 of 253 1 = most affordable
Utah 90.8 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.16% Utah lenders
Median home value $265,600 U.S. Census Bureau

Leamington is 27.0 points above the Utah score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Utah index

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See What You Can Afford in Leamington, Utah

Use this Leamington, Utah home affordability calculator to see how much house you can afford at today’s Utah average 30-year mortgage rate of 7.16%. A household earning the Leamington median income of $79,000, with no other debts and $53,000 down, can afford a home of about $278,986, compared with a median home value of $265,600. Buying the median priced home with 20% down takes a household income of about $70,600 once property tax and insurance are counted.

Leamington median (Census)
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Under 20% adds PMI
Utah average, 30-year fixed
Leamington median bill (Census)
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You can afford a home up to
$278,986
At or above the Leamington median home value of $265,600
Loan amount$225,986
Principal & interest$1,528/mo
Property tax$105/mo
Home insurance$116/mo
PMI$94/mo
Total monthly payment$1,843/mo
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How much house can you afford in Leamington?

Most lenders use two limits. Your housing payment, including principal, interest, property tax, homeowners insurance and any PMI, should stay under about 28% of your gross monthly income, and all of your monthly debt payments together should stay under about 36%. The calculator takes whichever limit is lower, then works backward from that payment to the most expensive home it covers at the current rate.

In Leamington, property taxes run about 0.45% of a home’s value each year, based on the Census median tax bill, which counts against the same monthly budget as the mortgage. Each quarter point move in mortgage rates changes the price you can afford by roughly $4,714 for a median income household. A larger down payment, paying down other debts, or a lower rate from a local lender all raise your budget.

What It Takes to Buy in Leamington

$1,437/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.16%
$61,600
Income Needed
To keep principal and interest at 28% of income
$79,000
Median Household Income
Utah: $95,166
3.4x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Utah: 5.1x
$1,155/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,189/yr
Median Property Tax
0.45% of median value
51.6%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
45.7%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Leamington, Utah. The rate is the Utah average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Leamington Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Leamington, Utah score: 117.7 (More Affordable Than Average), ranked 62 of 253 Utah cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/utah/leamington”