Name: St. George Real Estate Market Data
Creator: Propaired

Question 1

What qualifies as a luxury home in St. George, Utah in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Based on current market data, the luxury threshold in St. George is $862,499 — 74% above the local median of $496,000. This figure is derived from the upper quartile of recent closed transactions using an IQR (interquartile range) method, updated monthly — so it reflects the actual price distribution in St. George, not a national benchmark. There are currently 485 active listings in St. George; use Propaired's price filter to see only luxury-tier properties.

Question 2

What new construction homes are available in St. George, Utah in 2026?

Accepted Answer

St. George has seen 666 new listings recently, including new construction. Propaired surfaces newly built homes with the "new construction" tag — filtered from MLS data where year_built ≥ 2025 or the listing explicitly identifies new construction. Prices start from $45,000 with median around $496,000.

Question 3

Do new construction homes in St. George hold their value?

Accepted Answer

New construction homes in Utah's growing cities typically appreciate faster than the broader market in the first 3–5 years due to modern energy efficiency, warranty coverage, and builder upgrades. St. George home prices are 2.8% below the Utah state median, reflecting relative affordability in the area. Always compare builder base price vs. comparable resales before committing to upgrades.

Question 4

How many New Construction homes are for sale in St. George, Utah in 2026?

Accepted Answer

As of May 2026, St. George has 485 active listings with 666 added recently — filter by "New Construction" on Propaired to see the lifestyle-specific count. Inventory changes daily as new listings hit the MLS. Use Propaired's real-time AI search to set alerts for new matches.

Question 5

Is St. George a good place to buy a home in 2026?

Accepted Answer

St. George offers Growing southern Utah hub. With 80 average days on market, home prices 2.8% below the Utah state median, and 485 current listings, buyers have more negotiating room than in faster markets. The IQR luxury threshold is $862,499.

Question 6

Where is new construction booming in Utah?

Accepted Answer

Major new construction areas include Eagle Mountain, Saratoga Springs, Herriman, Daybreak (South Jordan), Vineyard, and St. George. These communities offer master-planned neighborhoods with modern amenities and competitive pricing.

Question 7

What are typical new construction timelines in Utah?

Accepted Answer

From contract to move-in, expect 6-10 months for production homes and 12-18 months for custom builds. Utah's construction season peaks in spring and summer, with foundation work best done in warmer months.

Question 8

What incentives do Utah builders offer?

Accepted Answer

Common incentives include closing cost credits ($5K-$15K), free upgrades (appliances, flooring), rate buydowns with preferred lenders, and lot premiums waived on less desirable positions. Incentives are strongest during slower winter months.

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