Orem, UT

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
97,048 332.4M (US)
Median Age
26.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
74.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,292 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$439,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$494 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,264 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Utah County
1
Provo-Orem-Lehi Metro Area
1
Utah
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Utah County
3
Provo-Orem-Lehi Metro Area
3
Utah
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 13 27
Feb 2 8 32
Mar 1 4 41
Apr 2 2 49
May 2 0 57
Jun 1 0 66
Jul 1 0 74
Aug 1 0 72
Sep 1 0 63
Oct 2 1 50
Nov 1 5 38
Dec 1 12 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 18% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (18%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 34%

Schools

Mountain View High
<1 miles, W 2.3 star
Orem School
<1 miles, SW 3.7 star
Noah Webster Academy
<1 miles, S 2.8 star
Geneva School
<1 miles, NW 2.3 star

Colleges

Cortiva Institute-Orem
<1 miles, E 1.4 star
Utah Valley University
2 miles, SW 2.3 star
Stevens-Henager College
2 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Timpanogos Regional Hospital
1 miles, N 4.1 star
Utah Valley Hospital
4 miles, S 5 star

Airports

Provo Municipal Airport
6 miles, SW 1 star
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
64 miles, N 1 star
Vernal Regional Airport
116 miles, E 1 star