Provo
City in Utah County, Utah
Provo is a city in Utah County, Utah, with 115,162 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,551 ft (1,387 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Orem, 4.6 miles NW.
- 115,162residents (2020 Census)
- 4,551 ftelevation · 1,387 m
- 41.9 sq miland area · 108.6 km²
- 2,746 / sq mipopulation density
- 84602main ZIP code (5 in total)
About Provo
Provo ( PROH-voh) is a city in and the county seat of Utah County, Utah, United States. It had a population of 115,162 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most-populous city in Utah and the most populous in Utah outside the Salt Lake City metropolitan area. It is the principal city in the Provo–Orem–Lehi metropolitan area, which had a population of 671,185 at the 2020 census. Provo anchors the second-largest metropolitan area in Utah, after the Salt Lake City metropolitan area.
Provo is about 40 miles (64 km) south of Salt Lake City along the Wasatch Front, with Orem to the north and Springville to the south. Provo is the home to Brigham Young University, a private higher-education institution operated by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Provo also has the Mormon Church's largest Missionary Training Center. The city is a focus area for technology development in Utah, with several billion-dollar startups. The city's Peaks Ice Arena was a venue for the 2002 Winter Olympics.
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Living in Provo
- Median household income
- $64,171
- Median home value
- $467,200
- Median rent
- $1,193/mo
- Median age
- 23.6
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Provo had 115,162 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 115,162 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,746 per sq mi (1,060 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Provo at a glance
| State | Utah (UT) |
|---|---|
| County | Utah County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 115,162 (2020) |
| Land area | 41.94 sq mi (108.6 km²) |
| Water area | 2.50 sq mi (6.48 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,551 ft (1,387 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.2453° N, 111.6451° W |
| ZIP codes | 84602, 84058, 84097, 84601, 84606 |
| Official website | provo.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4962470 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Provo
- Orem4.6 mi NW
- Springville5.8 mi S
- Vineyard7.1 mi NW
- Lindon7.7 mi NW
- Palmyra8.1 mi S
- Hobble Creek8.7 mi SE
- Spanish Fork9.1 mi S
- Lake Shore9.3 mi SW
- Mapleton9.5 mi SE
- Pleasant Grove10.1 mi NW
- Sundance10.6 mi N
- Benjamin11.2 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Provo
What county is Provo in?
Provo is in Utah County, Utah.
What is the population of Provo, UT?
115,162 people lived in Provo at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Provo, UT?
The main ZIP code is 84602. Other ZIP codes: 84058, 84097, 84601, 84606.
What is the elevation of Provo?
4,551 feet (1,387 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Provo?
Orem (4.6 mi), Springville (5.8 mi), Vineyard (7.1 mi), Lindon (7.7 mi), Palmyra (8.1 mi).
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