Living in Spanish Fork

Spanish Fork is a large place in Utah, United States, home to 37,935 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are outdoor and mountain lovers (top 4%, #630 of 16,523), single parents (top 5%, #299 of 6,237), young families (top 7%, #726 of 11,898).

Residents37,935
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport80 km (Salt Lake City International)
Nearest city of 100k+13 km
Within 30 km389,700 people
Lake shore10 km (Lake Utah)
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 1,370 m, height range 730 m
Nearest large lakeUtah Lake, 10 km
Main railway line4.8 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.2,956 km
Within 10 km88,890 people
Greater areaGreater Provo, 15 km out
LandscapeRocky Mountains, Wasatch Range
Winter daylight9 h 19 min, sunset 1:04

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How Spanish Fork ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Utah
Young family66#726 of 11,898#23 of 121Map
Low-income household52#1,682 of 9,771#28 of 115Map
Low-income family65#591 of 8,006#16 of 97Map
Single parent70#299 of 6,237#12 of 86Map
Pensioner couple63#3,645 of 9,474#42 of 100Map
Single pensioner64#3,205 of 9,474#42 of 100Map
Early retiree60#5,027 of 10,762#65 of 119Map
Single professional54#2,444 of 4,537#39 of 56Map
Young professional55#2,556 of 4,444#39 of 54Map
DINKS57#2,109 of 3,053#35 of 43Map
Remote worker61#2,033 of 7,271#58 of 96Map
Commuter73#1,238 of 6,227#28 of 62Map
Car-free household53#2,473 of 3,933#31 of 45Map
Student53#1,855 of 2,119#36 of 41Map
First-home buyer61#808 of 8,006#16 of 97Map
Budget-constrained mover49#3,955 of 12,111#51 of 128Map
Urban lifestyle seeker45#2,742 of 4,114#37 of 51Map
Expat professional64#2,661 of 7,271#55 of 96Map
Healthcare-first mover61#3,910 of 9,474#56 of 100Map
Nature-focused household39#12,969 of 18,063#127 of 188Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover58#630 of 16,523#45 of 173Map
Rural value seeker32#13,287 of 18,063#149 of 188Map
High-net-worth mover58#5,859 of 16,523#82 of 173Map
Lottery winner64#3,858 of 21,167#58 of 228Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,765 of 12,111#19 of 128Map
Coastal living71#1,380 of 6,413#9 of 60Map
Business owner72#1,617 of 12,111#47 of 128Map
Digital native42#3,199 of 4,750#46 of 58Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Safety and community91
  • Education and family90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Sea or lake shore86
  • Mobility and connectivity76
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)76
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Jobs and economy73
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Foundation67
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)64
  • Lifestyle and amenities58
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)57
  • Health and elderly49
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)47
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)43
  • Affordability32
  • Green space29
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)9
  • Flat land (terrain relief)2
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.