At a Glance
Median Income
$96,347
$38,613 per capita
Home Value
$454,300
Zillow: $549,753
Median Rent
$1,588/mo
26.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
100/100K
934/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
40.9%
95.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.8%
6.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Pleasant Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pleasant Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pleasant Grove a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pleasant Grove residents earn a median household income of $96,347 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $38,613. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 22,527 business establishments, including 1,053 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pleasant Grove is $454,300 , 61% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $549,753. Median rent is $1,588/month, with 26.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1998.
Safety & Crime
Pleasant Grove reports 100 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 934/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
40.9% of adults in Pleasant Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% above the national average).
95.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pleasant Grove has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population37,544
Median Age28.2 yrs
Density4,085/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,347
Per Capita$38,613
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$47,943M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,205
Housing
A
Home Value$454,300
Rent$1,588
Ownership66.5%
Zillow$549,753
Housing Units12,023
Rent Burden26.2%
Crime
F
Violent100/100K
Property934/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault72/100K
Burglary128/100K
Health
Obesity30.8%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking6.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death5,321/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,623 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+40.9%
High School+95.7%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 29%
Commute21 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries15
Did You Know?
Pleasant Grove was founded in 1850.
The median home in Pleasant Grove was built in 1998.
15.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 1,053 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.