The Town FilesUtah County, Utah
705,400 people. The median home is worth $538,700 (typical Utah town: $457,300) and the median household earns $100,671.
Towns in Utah County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provo | 115,162 | $467,200 | $64,171 | 23.6 |
| Orem | 98,129 | $472,300 | $83,342 | 27.0 |
| Lehi | 75,907 | $612,100 | $131,299 | 26.9 |
| Eagle Mountain | 43,623 | $518,100 | $113,648 | 23.0 |
| Spanish Fork | 42,602 | $481,500 | $104,844 | 28.3 |
| Pleasant Grove | 37,726 | $491,000 | $101,073 | 27.8 |
| Saratoga Springs | 37,696 | $605,500 | $128,802 | 24.0 |
| Springville | 35,268 | $454,400 | $89,816 | 28.7 |
| American Fork | 33,337 | $496,700 | $98,878 | 28.0 |
| Payson | 21,101 | $429,600 | $89,905 | 29.5 |
| Highland | 19,348 | $928,300 | $186,075 | 28.0 |
| Santaquin | 13,725 | $465,100 | $99,837 | 28.1 |
| Vineyard | 12,543 | $574,500 | $103,380 | 25.2 |
| Lindon | 11,397 | $675,500 | $120,956 | 29.7 |
| Mapleton | 11,365 | $745,200 | $133,142 | 30.8 |
| Alpine | 10,251 | $977,500 | $168,929 | 38.7 |
| Cedar Hills | 10,019 | $645,600 | $139,008 | 28.2 |
| Salem | 9,298 | $605,700 | $111,117 | 29.3 |
| Elk Ridge | 4,687 | $614,800 | $143,167 | 32.0 |
People and housing
| Utah County | Typical Utah town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $538,700 | $457,300 |
| Median rent | $1,541 | $1,395 |
| Median household income | $100,671 | $93,194 |
| Median age | 25.8 | 34.1 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.4% | 31.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.7% | 6.5% |
Jobs and pay
295,152 jobs in 2024, average pay $62,648 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 409 storm events in Utah County from 1996 to 2026, with 18 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Utah County has been included in 13 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| June 21, 2026 | Fire | FM-5639: Iron Fire |
| December 23, 2023 | Flood | DR-4752: Flooding |
| September 7, 2020 | Fire | FM-5353: Ether Hollow Fire |
| June 28, 2020 | Fire | FM-5318: Knolls Fire |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4525: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3478: Covid-19 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).