Apartments for rent in American Fork, UT

American Fork, a small city in Utah, has a population of approximately 29,000. Families with young children are a common sight, as kids under 5 account for an above-average percentage of the population, while retirees are less well-represented. Overall, the city's residents, at an average age of just under 31, are younger than most cities in Utah. The majority of residents own their homes in American Fork, and 23% of residents rent. Relatively high rent costs may be a factor, as the average rent of $1,150 per month is substantially higher than the state average of $1,028.

American Fork residents have an average commute of about 23 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the most common means of commuting to work, opted for by 37% of workers, while public transit is not widely used. Relatively few workers commute on foot.

Many American Fork residents work in one of two industries: retail and education. Together, these industries make up 11% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in management, as 6% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any career path. American Fork workers earn an average annual income of just over $80,000, about the same as the average Utah resident. American Fork, however, compares more favorably to the national average ($73,345). Among American Fork residents older than 25, 14% possess a Bachelor's degree and 5% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree.