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Painted Desert

NeighborhoodThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Utah
$479K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
1
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$481K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2026 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.205
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$481K
Median sizeThe middle home size here, measured in square feet.1,701 ft²
Median bedroomsThe middle bedroom count for homes here.3
Median year builtThe middle build year for homes here. A recent year means most housing is newer.2004
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.100%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.69%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.2.5%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.30%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.55%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.32%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.7.5 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.120

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.369
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,577 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.8 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

How Painted Desert compares

By median home value, Painted Desert is the 22nd most expensive of 25 neighborhoods in Washington County, and its typical home is worth more than 40% of all homes in Washington County.

Home values in Painted Desert

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$390K$684K
neighborhoods in Washington County ranked by median home value
#Washington CountyMedian valueHomes
1Stone Cliff$1.5M366
2Shonto Point$1.5M264
3Entrada$1.3M1,359
4Dammeron Valley$951K440
5Bloomington Ranches$895K374
6The Ledges of St. George$866K921
7Winchester Hills$844K353
8New Harmony$783K773
9Diamond Valley Acres$781K261
10Sand Hollow Resort$721K702
11Dixie Springs$700K1,349
12Sunbrook$660K717
13Green Spring$658K1,115
14Sun River$636K2,496
15Bloomington Country Club$610K1,008
16Highland Park$603K303
17Brookside / Pine Mountain Valley Farms$554K187
18Apple Valley Ranch$535K269
19Coral Canyon$534K1,161
20Santa Clara Heights$499K913
21Short Creek$499K327
22Painted Desert$481K205
23Bloomington Hills$479K1,517
24Hidden Valley$436K786

25 neighborhoods in Washington County are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

About the Painted Desert market

What is the median home price in Painted Desert, UT?

The median sale price in Painted Desert, UT is $478,800 (data through April 2026), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Painted Desert, UT each year?

1 homes sold in Painted Desert, UT over the last 12 months (data through April 2026). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Painted Desert, UT?

Painted Desert, UT contains 205 residential properties, with a median of 1,701 square feet, 3 bedrooms, built around 2004. The median TopHap Estimate is $481K.

How does Painted Desert, UT compare to the rest of Washington County?

By median home value, Painted Desert, UT is the 22nd most expensive of 25 neighborhoods in Washington County. Its typical home is worth more than 40% of all homes in Washington County. Short Creek ranks just above it and Bloomington Hills just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Painted Desert, UT?

30% of homes in Painted Desert, UT are owner-occupied. 55% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Painted Desert, UT hold?

69% of mortgaged homes in Painted Desert, UT are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 2.5% owe more than the home is worth.

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