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Spanish Fork is a small city of 44,946 people in Utah County, Utah. It's about 9 miles from Provo, UT and 48 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 64 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $482k and rent runs about $1k a month.
44,946people
$482kTypical home
$1,489/moRent
93° / 39°Summer / winter
64"Snow
261Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 44,946
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,528 people per sq mi
- 48 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 9 mi to Provo, UT
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $482k (≈$3,036/mo)
- Median rent $1,489/mo
- Median household income $105k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Dry summers (dew point 40°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- 64" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (98 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (741 per 100k)
People
- Median age 28
- 53% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 39% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to PVU airport
- 50 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 8 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2001
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,639 ft
- 545 mi to the ocean
- 7 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 18 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 12 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 230 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 157 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 20 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Grocery store in town
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 11 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 0 congregations per 10k people
- 6 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