Orem, UT vs Spanish Fork, UT

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

MetricOrem, UTSpanish Fork, UT
Population97,18244,946
Median Household Income$83,342$104,844
Median Rent$1,438/mo$1,489/mo
Median Home Value$472,300$481,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.7%41.5%
Poverty Rate10.2%6.6%
Unemployment Rate3.5%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k13498
Property Crime Rate /100k1,243747
Median AQI4848
Good AQI Days /yr206206
Summer Highs92°F90°F
Winter Lows25°F23°F
Snowfall45 in/yr66 in/yr
Avg Commute20.1 min20 min
Hospitals31
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher23.422
College Degree Rate43.6%39.3%
Foreign-Born %12.2%5.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.9%+14.6%

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