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Cedar Fort is a tiny town of 176 people in Utah County, Utah. It's about 25 miles from Provo, UT and 32 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 89°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 35 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $708k and rent runs about $2k a month.
176people
$708kTypical home
$1,541/moRent
89° / 37°Summer / winter
35"Snow
267Sunny days
88Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 176
- Part of a metro area
- About 8 people per sq mi
- 32 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 25 mi to Provo, UT
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $708k (≈$4,467/mo)
- Median rent $1,541/mo
- Median household income $103k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 89°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 267 sunny days a year (120 totally clear)
- 98 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 88 days a year with rain or snow
- 35" of snow a year
- 13 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 31 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (116 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (653 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 38% of households have kids
- 13% are 65 or older
- 36% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 13% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 22 mi to PVU airport
- 32 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 25 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1999
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 5,309 ft
- 525 mi to the ocean
- 12 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 515 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 16 bars within 25 mi
- 274 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 29 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 0 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Utah County: R+40 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.