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Utah
Highland
Population 20,119
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Utah
American Fork
Population 37,109
Highland, UT vs American Fork, UT
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Highland, UT | American Fork, UT |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,119 | 37,109 |
| Median Household Income | $186,075 | $98,878 |
| Median Rent | $2,166/mo | $1,697/mo |
| Median Home Value | $928,300 | $496,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 98 | 98 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 37.1% | 40.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 1.9% | 7.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% (county) | 3.9% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 147* | 118 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 215* | 1,412 |
| Median AQI | 48 | 48 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 206 | 206 |
| Summer Highs | 86°F | 90°F |
| Winter Lows | 23°F | 26°F |
| Snowfall | 74 in/yr | 41 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 23.1 min | 23.3 min |
| Hospitals | — | 1 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 4.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 27.4 | 23.5 |
| College Degree Rate | 64.4% | 42.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 3.4% | 6.2% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +11.3% | +22.9% |
Highland, UT
American Fork, UT
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Highland (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.