American Fork, Utah

Small Utah city with local appeal

West Provo-Orem, UT Metro

WhereAtHome Score

72

C-

out of 100

Overview

American Fork is an Utah city with a population of approximately 38,549, part of the Provo-Orem, UT metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $529,134. Median household income is $90,490.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 38,549 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $529,134 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $90,490 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 21.4 minutes
  • Part of the Provo-Orem, UT metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

38,549

Source: Census ACS

$529,134

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$90,490

Source: Census ACS

21.4 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

32

Source: Walk Score

120 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Utah County (county-level results)

29%
68%
Democrat 84,937
Republican 203,476
Leans R+39.8

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 38.8/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 47.1/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 68.6/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 32/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 50.3/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 72

Location

American Fork, UT (40.3928, -111.7941)
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Last Updated: 2026-01-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.