How long do people stay in their homes in American Fork, UT?

Name: How long people stay in American Fork, UT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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33.8% (±3.7 points) of households in American Fork, UT moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

12.9% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 33.8% (±3.7 points)
Since before 2000: 12.9%

When households in American Fork moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	American Fork	Utah County	Utah	United States
2023 or later	7.9% (±2.1 points)	6.2%	5.4%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	25.9% (±3.1 points)	28.1%	23.2%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	39.5% (±3.5 points)	40.9%	41.3%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	13.8% (±1.9 points)	13.7%	15.0%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	7.2% (±1.5 points)	6.2%	7.8%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	5.7% (±1.2 points)	4.9%	7.2%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In American Fork, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Utah County (34.3%).

It is also higher than in Utah (28.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near American Fork

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with American Fork
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
American Fork	—	33.8% (±3.7 points)	—
Pleasant Grove	2.9 mi	32.0% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Hills	3.2 mi	19.3% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Highland	3.4 mi	19.5% (±3.4 points)	Lower
Lindon	4.8 mi	22.1% (±4.9 points)	Lower
Lehi	4.8 mi	31.2% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Vineyard	5.5 mi	54.3% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Alpine	6.0 mi	14.6% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Saratoga Springs	6.8 mi	40.0% (±3.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cedar Hills, UT (19.3%), Highland, UT (19.5%), Lindon, UT (22.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vineyard, UT (54.3%), Saratoga Springs, UT (40.0%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Utah County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Vineyard	54.3% (±8.7 points)
2	Provo	48.0% (±2.5 points)
3	Saratoga Springs	40.0% (±3.6 points)
4	Eagle Mountain	38.9% (±3.7 points)
5	Orem	35.5% (±2.3 points)
6	Santaquin	34.3% (±5.1 points)
7	American Fork	33.8% (±3.7 points)
8	Pleasant Grove	32.0% (±3.6 points)
9	Lehi	31.2% (±1.9 points)
10	Mapleton	28.4% (±6.2 points)
11	Salem	28.2% (±6.4 points)
12	Springville	27.7% (±3.6 points)
13	Spanish Fork	24.4% (±2.8 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Utah County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about American Fork

How often do people move in American Fork?

33.8% of households in American Fork, UT moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does American Fork have?

12.9% of households in American Fork have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — American Fork city, Utah

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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