Orem, UT vs Pleasant Grove, UT

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOrem, UTPleasant Grove, UT
Population97,18237,852
Median Household Income$83,342$101,073
Median Rent$1,438/mo$1,689/mo
Median Home Value$472,300$491,000
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.7%34.5%
Poverty Rate10.2%4.6%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k134118
Property Crime Rate /100k1,243589
Median AQI4848
Good AQI Days /yr206206
Summer Highs92°F90°F
Winter Lows25°F26°F
Snowfall45 in/yr41 in/yr
Avg Commute20.1 min21.7 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher23.422.7
College Degree Rate43.6%42%
Foreign-Born %12.2%7.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.9%+0.1%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.