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 – 5:04 pm
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People17,616 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 25.45,601 householdsMedian household income $105,271Median home value $532,100Median rent $1,851 a month52% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,433 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate83% of adults are in the labour force, 10,309 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, professional and business services 21%, retail 11%Average commute 20 minutes67% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages50% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 79%, Spanish 16%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Chinese 1%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, 2 mi away; rain from Pleasant Grove
Nearby landmarksUtah Valley University West Campuscollege · 1.9 miUtah College of Dental Hygienecollege · 2.1 miU S Steel Corporation Reservoirreservoir · under a mileLake Shore Campgroundcampground · 4.4 miUtah Lake State Parkcampground · 4.6 miDRY CANYON (LINDON)trailhead · 4.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsUinta National Forestnational forest · 2.1 mi · 807,839 acresLakeside Sports Parkpark · under a mile · 54 acresSpringwater Parkpark · 1.7 miTimpanogos State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 2,350 acresTimpanogos Cave National Monumentnational monument · 9.3 mi · 250 acresDeer Creek State Parkstate park · 14.5 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 202035 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL6% 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
Elevation4,521 ft1,378 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTimpanogos Regional Hospital2.0 miPost officeOrem Post Office2.5 miTown hallVineyard City Hallunder a milePoliceUtah Valley State College Police Department2.7 miFire stationOrem Fire Department Station 31.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools3 elementary, 1 otherElementaryTrailside Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryVineyard Elementary School1.2 miSchoolTelos Academy1.8 miCollegeUtah Valley University West Campus1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportProvo Municipal Airport PVU6.0 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC36 miInterstateI-151.6 miUS highwayUS 892.7 miAmtrakProvo, UT PRO7.0 miRailVineyard StationUtah Transit Authority (UTA)under a mileCoachProvo/Orem (Exit 263)Salt Lake Express7.2 miTransit17 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 84059 ZIP area.
