Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Only 1 of the 120 Utah towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Cedar Fort. 22% of the land in Cedar Fort is conserved, above both the Utah town median (3.4%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Cedar Fort School is on the National Register of Historic Places. Cedar Fort has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Cedar Fort beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 272 in 1870, a low of 176 in 1890, 427 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2009 and 4 maps from 1915 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Cedar Fort, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 13, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Cedar Fort.
Cedar Fort’s FEMA risk score is 97 of 100, against 50 of 100 in Utah’s towns and 44 of 100 across U.S. towns.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its public schools are run by the Alpine District. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Valley SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 106 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts
Most working residents leave Cedar Fort for work: only 1% work in town. Cedar Fort’s average trip to work is 29 minutes. Jobs based in Cedar Fort grew to 84 in 2023, 28 more than in 2013.
| Cedar Fort | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 29 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 2.8% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $103,000 | $101,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
10 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Cedar Fort is 0.5 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Cedar Fort has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 90°, January nights drop to 20° and about 26 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
8.1% of Cedar Fort adults binge drink. Cedar Fort beats the Utah average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4. 16% of Cedar Fort adults get no exercise outside work.
| Cedar Fort | Utah towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 8.1% | 11% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 17% | 25% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 7.8% | 8% | 14% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 72% | 79% |
| What stands out | Cedar Fort | UT |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 8.1% | 12.4% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 7.5% | 10.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.1% | 7.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Cedar Fort. Close and well known come first.
13 mi LakeLake Bonneville
Big draw31 mi Stadium & arenaDelta Center
32 mi Stadium & arenaRice–Eccles Stadium18 mi Theme parkEvermore Park
20 mi Stadium & arenaAmerica First Field
25 mi Stadium & arenaLaVell Edwards StadiumLake Bonneville: Wilson44691, Public domain · Delta Center: Lomrjyo, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rice–Eccles Stadium: Brenton Walker, CC BY 2.0 · America First Field: Scott Catron, CC BY-SA 2.0 · LaVell Edwards Stadium: The original uploader was Bobak at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5
1 within 15 miles of the center of Cedar Fort
About 10 of every 100 Cedar Fort residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across Utah.
Where Cedar Fort’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Utah, United States
Cedar Fort is a town in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 427 at the 2020 census.
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Cedar Fort has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
