Climate
Nestled beneath Mount Timpanogos, the city has a four-season climate.
Geography
This northern Utah city sits on the American Fork River, just north of Utah Lake.
Recreation
Fox Hollow Golf Course offers 18 holes of scenic Wasatch Mountain views.
Historical
Before more extensive settlement occurred in 1850, American Fork was a fur-trapping center.
Economy
The Utah Valley Business Park is home to companies such a Dentrix Dental Systems, Twin Labs, and Symantec.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 31,725
- Population under 55:
- 84.9%
- Population over 55:
- 15.1%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Las Vegas
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Average
- Temperature:
- 83°F July High, 11°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $54,163
- Median home price:
- $189,923
- Average property tax:
- $776
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 6.8%
- Low
- Cost of living:
- Average
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 5
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 5
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 25/3
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 30/3
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 8
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