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Homes Under $300,000 in Huntington, Utah
Huntington sits in Emery County along Highway 10, about two hours south of Provo and a short drive from Huntington State Park and the Manti-La Sal National Forest. It's a small coal-country town of roughly 2,000 people where the power plant, ranching, and outdoor recreation drive daily life. Because the market here is small and rural, the under-$300K range still covers a meaningful slice of what comes up for sale — older brick ramblers on quarter-acre lots, mid-century homes near Main Street, the occasional manufactured home on land, and starter properties that would cost twice as much along the Wasatch Front.
Buyers shopping this price point in Huntington are usually a mix: Emery County locals upgrading from a rental, retirees who want a quiet town with cheap utilities and quick access to Joe's Valley Reservoir and Skyline Drive, and remote workers priced out of bigger Utah markets. Inventory turns over slowly — sometimes only a handful of homes are listed at any given time — so it pays to watch the MLS closely and move when something fits. Lot sizes tend to be generous compared to Salt Lake or Utah County, and many homes in this range sit on city water with room for a garden, a shop, or a few animals. Browse the active listings below to see what's currently on the market under $300,000 in Huntington.
May 2026 · Huntington market
Live from the Utah MLS — what's actually happening in Huntington right now.
Median sale
$392,500
1 closed in May 2026
Median DOM
8 days
listing → contract
Sale-to-list
93.5%
of final list price
Unsold inventory
2
active + pending
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Active listings
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Common questions
About homes under $300k in Huntington.
What kind of home can I actually get in Huntington for under $300,000? ▾
Most of the sub-$300K inventory is 1,200-1,800 sq ft single-family homes — typically 3 bedrooms, 1-2 baths, on lots ranging from a quarter-acre to over an acre. Expect a mix of mid-century brick ramblers, 1990s-2000s framed homes, and some manufactured homes on permanent foundations. Lot size is generally larger than what the same money buys in Sanpete or Carbon County.
Does Huntington have city water and sewer, or should I expect well and septic? ▾
Inside the town limits most homes are on Huntington City culinary water and municipal sewer. Properties on the outskirts and toward Cleveland or Lawrence often run on private wells and septic systems. Always check the seller disclosure and ask for recent septic pumping records and a well flow test.
How active is the Huntington market under $300K? ▾
Inventory is thin — Huntington usually has only a handful of active listings at any given time, and the under-$300K segment turns over slowly. Days on market can range from a week for a clean updated home to several months for fixers. Setting up an MLS alert is the most reliable way to catch new listings.
Are there irrigation or water shares I should ask about? ▾
Yes. Many Huntington lots come with shares in the Huntington-Cleveland Irrigation Company, which are valuable for keeping pasture, gardens, or fruit trees alive through the dry summer. Confirm in writing whether shares transfer with the property — they don't always, and they can add real value if they do.
What's the commute situation for jobs in Price or Castle Dale? ▾
Price is about 20 minutes north on Highway 10, and Castle Dale is roughly 15 minutes south. Most employed buyers here work at the power plant, the mines, Castleview Hospital, Emery County School District, or remotely. Snow and occasional fog on Highway 10 in winter are the main commute headaches.
Can I get a USDA Rural Development loan in Huntington? ▾
Huntington qualifies as a USDA-eligible rural area, so 0% down USDA financing is on the table for buyers who meet the income limits. FHA and VA also work well in this price range. Talk to a local lender familiar with Emery County appraisals — rural comps can be tricky on manufactured and older homes.