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Housing in St. George

1,021 homes sold in St. George in the last year, at a typical $534K

About one sale in 5 is a condo. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where St. George homes are listed.

Homes sold
1,021
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$534K
houses $591K · condos $312K
Price per square foot
$266
Utah $260
Paid vs. asking
97.7%
9% sold over asking
For sale now
787
May 2026 · 86 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

5% of St. George’s sales are condos, at $279K less than a house

797 houses and 56 condos sold in the year to May 2026. Houses sell faster and draw more bidding wars.

Houses$591K

typical sale · 797 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$270UT $247
Days to sell
61
Sold over asking
9%
Listings with a price cut
32%
Condos$312K

typical sale · 56 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$254UT $403
Days to sell
92
Sold over asking
4%
Listings with a price cut
29%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $1.2M
Townhouses: 167 sold, typical $366K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

More homes sell than most years, at 2.4 times the 2016 price

1,021 sales in the last year, against 1,040 in 2025 and a low of 434 in 2012. The typical sale went from $227K in 2016 to $534K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
02625257871050$225K$350K$475K$600K2012: 434 sold, typical $164K’122013: 466 sold, typical $194K2014: 514 sold, typical $203K’142015: 577 sold, typical $205K2016: 570 sold, typical $227K’162017: 590 sold, typical $260K2018: 669 sold, typical $285K’182019: 902 sold, typical $304K2020: 995 sold, typical $359K’202021: 965 sold, typical $470K2022: 803 sold, typical $526K’222023: 864 sold, typical $483K2024: 978 sold, typical $517K’242025: 1040 sold, typical $528KLast 12 months: 1021 sold, typical $534KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $550K buys in St. George

Houseat $270 a sq ft
Condoat $254 a sq ft
The same money in Utahat $247 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what St. George homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in St. George are back to pre-pandemic levels, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of St. George’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 1,021 sales.

If you’re buying in St. George

  • Shop in August. It brings about 127 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (12% over asking).
  • You can negotiate. 31% of listings have cut their price, against 0% before the pandemic.
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.7% of the list price on average; 9% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 21% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 62 days.
Best time to buy

Winter brings the homes; spring brings the bidding wars

February has the most new listings (about 139 a month), but April is the most competitive: 17% of April sales close over asking. July and August offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (14%). December has the least competition (11%) but only about 75 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
035701051407%13%20%Sweet spotJan: 115 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 72 days to sellJFeb: 139 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 73 days to sellFMar: 124 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 57 days to sellMApr: 123 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 53 days to sellAMay: 128 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 57 days to sellMJun: 123 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 54 days to sellJJul: 124 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJAug: 127 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 56 days to sellASep: 136 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 54 days to sellSOct: 128 new listings a month, 13% sold over asking, 47 days to sellONov: 103 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 51 days to sellNDec: 75 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 60 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Utah

St. George now2017–192021 peakUT now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price9%11%32%21%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days21%2%24%27%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price31%0%22%29%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.7%98.2%100.6%98.6%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract62673454
Supply

770 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 5.6 times the 2021 low (136) and 216% more than in 2017–19.

2012: 211 for sale’122013: 235 for sale2014: 334 for sale2015: 307 for sale’152016: 253 for sale2017: 199 for sale2018: 227 for sale’182019: 305 for sale2020: 245 for sale2021: 136 for sale’212022: 335 for sale2023: 623 for sale2024: 662 for sale’242025: 781 for saleLast 12 months: 770 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 3 listings has cut its price

31% in the last year, against 0% in 2017–19 and 29% across Utah. More sellers are pricing high and coming down.

2017: 0%’172018: 0%2019: 0%2021: 22%’212022: 20%2023: 29%2024: 28%’242025: 30%Last 12 months: 31%Now
Prices by type

Since 2019, houses are up 73%, condos 48%

A house typically sold for $591K in the last year (797 sales), a condo for $312K (56).

$250K$400K$550K$700K2013201520172019202120232025NowHouses 2013: $215K, 357 salesHouses 2014: $231K, 395 salesHouses 2015: $228K, 428 salesHouses 2016: $255K, 434 salesHouses 2017: $285K, 471 salesHouses 2018: $321K, 514 salesHouses 2019: $341K, 705 salesHouses 2020: $402K, 782 salesHouses 2021: $526K, 781 salesHouses 2022: $583K, 627 salesHouses 2023: $543K, 665 salesHouses 2024: $580K, 756 salesHouses 2025: $582K, 804 salesHouses last 12 months: $591K, 797 salesHouses $591KCondos 2013: $147K, 30 salesCondos 2014: $128K, 33 salesCondos 2015: $152K, 69 salesCondos 2016: $195K, 40 salesCondos 2017: $175K, 45 salesCondos 2018: $226K, 51 salesCondos 2019: $210K, 60 salesCondos 2020: $233K, 61 salesCondos 2021: $331K, 48 salesCondos 2022: $398K, 39 salesCondos 2023: $335K, 44 salesCondos 2024: $324K, 77 salesCondos 2025: $320K, 62 salesCondos last 12 months: $312K, 56 salesCondos $312K

Median sale price, weighted by sales each month. Years with fewer than 4 sales of a type are left out.

Across Utah

St. George ranks 88th of 94 busy Utah markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. St. George is one of the state’s calmer markets.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2012 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical St. George home costs about $2,976 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: St. George’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at St. George’s 0.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether St. George is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in St. George

Six things worth knowing

139

New listings in February

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 75.

Best time to buy
0.4%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $534K home, about $2,290 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B+

Schools

The schools grade for St. George, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in St. George
17 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in St. George.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

La Verkin sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of St. George, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
St. George1,021$534K$2669%62
Washington722$533K$2679%51
Hurricane326$613K$27711%86
Ivins109$646K$3296%55
Santa Clara50$630K$2798%58
La Verkin25$458K$2464%82

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in St. George

What do homes sell for in St. George, UT?

1,021 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $534K, $266 a square foot. Houses sold for about $591K, condos for about $312K.

Is St. George a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 787 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 86 sold, about 9.2 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average, and 31% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in St. George?

February brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in St. George?

About 0.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $534K home that’s near $2,290.

Where can I see homes for sale in St. George?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry St. George’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to St. George.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).