Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 3 min5:57 am – 9:00 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 18 min7:46 am – 5:03 pm
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People36,881 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 28.411,800 householdsMedian household income $82,780Median home value $440,200Median rent $1,417 a month63% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,773 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 19,114 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 15%, retail 13%Average commute 21 minutes69% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 20%, other Indo-European languages 2%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 20°F16 in of rain a year, on about 46 dayswettest month May41 in of snow a year, on about 19 days56 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Orem Trtmt Plt station, 3 mi away; rain from Pleasant Grove
Nearby landmarksUtah County Academy of Sciencescollege · 2.2 miUtah Valley Universitycollege · 2.3 miDRY CANYON (LINDON)trailhead · 2.6 miU S Steel Corporation Reservoirreservoir · 2.6 miGROVE CREEKtrailhead · 4.2 miBattle Creek Debris Basin Reservoirreservoir · 3.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUinta National Forestnational forest · under a mile · 807,839 acresWindsor Parkpark · under a mileKwanzen Community Parkpark · 1.4 miTimpanogos State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 2,350 acresTimpanogos Cave National Monumentnational monument · 8.4 mi · 250 acresDeer Creek State Parkstate park · 12.4 mi · 4,470 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes81 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197010 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.7 on 18 Mar 202036 mi away, near Magna, UtahMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 14 Feb 202633 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighUtah County, UT, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighWildfire Relatively HighEarthquake Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025206 of 365 days measured158 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 109main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Utah County monitors, UT
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterOrem City Water Systemserves 98,129 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,748 ft1,447 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTimpanogos Regional Hospitalunder a milePost officeOrem Post Office1.2 miTown hallCity of Orem City Hall1.4 miPoliceOrem Police Department1.4 miFire stationOrem Fire Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools11 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high, 3 otherMiddleSummit Middle School YICunder a mileMiddleOrem Junior High Schoolunder a mileElementaryBonneville Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUtah County Academy of Sciences2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportProvo Municipal Airport PVU6.6 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC36 miInterstateI-151.0 miUS highwayUS 89under a mileAmtrakProvo, UT PRO6.6 miRailVineyard StationUtah Transit Authority (UTA)2.1 miCoachProvo/Orem (Exit 263)Salt Lake Express6.7 miTransit33 stops within a mileUtah Transit Authority (UTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 84057 ZIP area.
