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Living in American Fork

American Fork is a city in the United States. The city had 96 schools in 2026. American Fork had a population of 37,109 in July 2026. For American Fork, median household income was US$98,878 a year in July 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to American Fork?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,697 per month, while the median home value was US$496,700 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 65.8%, and the vacancy rate was 3.81% in July 2026. 41.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for American Fork yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,697/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent41.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct3.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent1,492 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 2,293 people of 41,020 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in American Fork is 3.2%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5American Fork 3.2%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd98,878 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct83.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct94.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct3 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct2.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct6.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,117 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)17Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,394 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov16Official
Unemployment rate3.2 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to American Fork. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in American Fork. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct93.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools96 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count10Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct32.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio20 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents1,007 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate1,338 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in American Fork when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute23.26 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Destinations from nearest airport3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights13Official
Nearest airportPVU3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Distance to nearest airport19 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for American Fork. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in American Fork.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
American Fork average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND34°-5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
American Fork average monthly precipitation, mm015304560504140505122151927353037JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
American Fork annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.9PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in American Fork is 7.9 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 262 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in United States per band1 city: 1 µg/m³ to under 2 µg/m³11–22 cities: 2 µg/m³ to under 3 µg/m³22–331 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³313–451 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³514–5135 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³1355–6262 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³2626–7252 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³2527–8American Fork 7.9124 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1248–958 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³589–1033 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3310–114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³411–124 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³412–135 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³513–143 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³314–153 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³315–16

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.86 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202419Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.89 · Feb 8.44 · Mar 14.39 · Apr 17.94 · May 23.61 · Jun 29.5 · Jul 34.11 · Aug 32.94 · Sep 27.67 · Oct 19.72 · Nov 11.61 · Dec 5.22 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.56 · Feb -2.28 · Mar 1.72 · Apr 4.5 · May 8.83 · Jun 13.17 · Jul 17.72 · Aug 16.83 · Sep 11.72 · Oct 5.39 · Nov 0.111 · Dec -4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
Average temperature by monthJan 0.167 · Feb 3.06 · Mar 8.06 · Apr 11.22 · May 16.22 · Jun 21.33 · Jul 25.89 · Aug 24.89 · Sep 19.67 · Oct 12.56 · Nov 5.83 · Dec 0.611 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 50.04 · Feb 40.64 · Mar 39.62 · Apr 50.29 · May 51.05 · Jun 21.84 · Jul 14.99 · Aug 19.3 · Sep 27.43 · Oct 35.31 · Nov 29.97 · Dec 36.83 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information12Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M336.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.26 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count5 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm483.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul26.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.41 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan-0.61 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
American Fork residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.4%Foreign residents 5.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share3.26 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents2,293 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables18Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,390 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population41,020 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program15Official

Is American Fork a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student52%strong on education, weak on safety · range 40–64%
Family56%strong on family, weak on safety · range 42–70%
Retirement47%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–61%
Foreign residents2,293 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population41,020 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent41.36 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent1,492 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary3,117 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,394 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd496,700 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes65.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour72.62 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad6.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct2.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct3.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct59.96 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct72.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct7.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct42.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct97.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus18,747 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct18.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct92.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around American Fork?

The median gross salary is 3,394 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in American Fork?

The unemployment rate is 3.2 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in American Fork?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.86 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in American Fork?

The published population is 41,020 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in American Fork?

2,293 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is American Fork a good place to live?

American Fork may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  7. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  8. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  9. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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