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3-digit ZIP regional index

Home appreciation in ZIP codes 845xxPrice, UT area

FHFA HPI® data shows the regional home price index for ZIP codes beginning with 845 changed +1.2% over the year to Q2 2026, compared with +2.6% for Utah and +3.0% for the United States.

The region covers ZIP codes 84501–84542. Most of its 2010 population lived in Carbon County (38%), San Juan County (25%), Emery County (20%). Communities in the region include Moab, Blanding, Helper, Huntington, Monticello. This is a regional index, not a ZIP5, street, or individual-home estimate.

1-year change
+1.2%

Year to Q2 2026

5-year change
+43.5%

vs U.S. +41.3%

Since Q1 1995
+374%

vs U.S. +292%

National rank (1 year)
751st

of 882 ZIP3 regions

ZIP3 845 vs Utah and the U.S.

FHFA HPI® all-transactions index, rebased so Q1 1995 = 100, through Q2 2026

1002003004005001995200020052010201520202025
  • ZIP3 845: 473.9
  • Utah: 469.5
  • United States: 391.6

Want a different starting year? Rebase this chart or compare with another ZIP3.

Appreciation by time window

Percent change in the regional index to Q2 2026; gaps are percentage points
WindowZIP3 845UTU.S.Gap vs UTGap vs U.S.
1 year+1.2%+2.6%+3.0%−1.4 pts−1.8 pts
3 years+11.9%+9.6%+12.9%+2.3 pts−0.9 pts
5 years+43.5%+34.3%+41.3%+9.1 pts+2.2 pts
10 years+125%+121%+93.3%+4.2 pts+31.8 pts
Since Q1 1995+374%+370%+292%+4.4 pts+82.4 pts
FHFA reports this region's index type as "Balance of State": its series comes from FHFA's index for the non-metropolitan part of the state rather than a separately estimated 3-digit ZIP index. Other regions with the same index type in the state show identical values, so rankings can tie.

If you bought in ZIP3 845 in…

Applying the regional index change from the same quarter of each year to Q2 2026 to an example $300,000 purchase price. Individual homes can differ widely from the regional average.

Bought inIndex change$300,000 then, at the regional rate
Q2 1995+367%$1,401,025
Q2 2000+274%$1,120,997
Q2 2005+194%$883,300
Q2 2010+155%$766,365
Q2 2015+134%$701,965
Q2 2020+70.5%$511,516
Q2 2021+43.5%$430,380
Q2 2023+11.9%$335,733
Q2 2025+1.2%$303,639

How ZIP3 845 ranks

Over the past year ZIP3 845 ranks 751st of 882 3-digit ZIP regions nationally and 6th of 7 in Utah. Its one-year change is −1.8 pts versus the nation and −1.4 pts versus Utah. Rank 1 is the strongest appreciation.

WindowNational rankRank in Utah
1 year751st of 8826th of 7
3 years642nd of 8821st of 7
5 years482nd of 8821st of 7
10 years65th of 8823rd of 7
Since Q1 1995125th of 8792nd of 7

Boom, bust, and recovery in ZIP3 845

ZIP3 845's index peaked in Q1 2008, fell 21.4% to its low in Q2 2011, and regained its peak in Q1 2017, about 9 years after the top. Today it sits +115% versus that 2000s peak. How every state and ZIP region fared

Area2000s peakLow pointPeak to lowBack to peakToday vs peak
ZIP3 845Q1 2008Q2 2011-21.4%Q1 2017 (9 yrs)+115%
UTQ4 2007Q2 2011-21.9%Q2 2016 (8.5 yrs)+126%
U.S.Q1 2007Q2 2012-19.0%Q4 2016 (9.8 yrs)+89.3%

Appreciation after inflation

Adjusting for consumer price inflation, ZIP3 845's index has changed +114% in real terms since Q1 1995. Home prices vs inflation

WindowInflation (CPI-U)ZIP3 845 after inflationUT after inflationU.S. after inflation
1 year+3.9%-2.5%-1.2%-0.8%
3 years+9.8%+1.9%-0.2%+2.8%
5 years+24.0%+15.7%+8.3%+13.9%
10 years+39.1%+61.9%+58.9%+39.0%
Since Q1 1995+121%+114%+112%+76.8%

Estimate appreciation for a home in ZIP3 845

Estimate regional appreciation

Regional estimate

$675,420

Estimated gain
$375,420
Index change
+125%
Start index
210.50
End index
473.92

ZIP3 845 (Price, UT area), Q2 2016 to Q2 2026. Index type: Balance of State.

About this estimate. This calculator is an independent tool that applies the publicly available FHFA House Price Index® (FHFA HPI®) to a value you enter. The FHFA HPI® is a 3-digit ZIP (regional) index that measures average price movement across a broad area - it is not specific to any individual property, and the result is not an appraisal, tax assessment, lender valuation, or guaranteed market value. zipappreciation.com is not affiliated with or endorsed by the FHFA. Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA HPI® (fhfa.gov).

Nearby 3-digit ZIP regions

3-digit ZIP regionState1 year5 yearsSince Q1 1995
815 · Grand Junction, CO areaCO+8.3%+45.0%+386%
846 · Provo, UT areaUT+3.4%+36.6%+358%
814 · Montrose, CO areaCO-0.7%+41.0%+323%
840 · West Jordan, UT areaUT+3.0%+33.8%+359%
813 · Durango, CO areaCO+6.7%+53.2%+374%
841 · Salt Lake City, UT areaUT+3.2%+33.8%+432%

Recent quarterly index values

FHFA HPI® values for ZIP3 845 (original FHFA base, Q1 1995 = 100). Index type: Balance of State.
PeriodIndex
Q2 2026473.92
Q1 2026469.56
Q4 2025466.80
Q3 2025458.79
Q2 2025468.24
Q1 2025453.12
Q4 2024451.01
Q3 2024453.88
Q2 2024445.89
Q1 2024434.93
Q4 2023436.31
Q3 2023431.70

Frequently asked questions

How much have home prices risen in ZIP codes starting with 845?
Based on FHFA HPI® data for 3-digit ZIP region 845, the regional index changed +1.2% over the year to Q2 2026, +43.5% over five years, +125% over ten years, and +374% since Q1 1995.
Is ZIP3 845 appreciating faster than Utah and the U.S.?
Over the past year the region's index +1.2% compares with +2.6% for Utah and +3.0% for the U.S., a gap of −1.8 pts versus the nation. Over five years the gap versus the nation is +2.2 pts.
Which ZIP codes are in 3-digit ZIP region 845?
All ZIP codes that begin with 845. Census 2010 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas in this region run from 84501 to 84542 (26 areas). FHFA publishes one index for the whole 3-digit region, not for each 5-digit ZIP code.
Can I use this to value my home?
No. The FHFA HPI® is a broad regional index of average price movement. It is not an appraisal, tax assessment, or automated valuation of any individual property. Use it as general context alongside local sales and a professional opinion.