West Mountain
Census-designated place in Utah County, Utah

West Mountain is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Utah County, Utah, with 1,250 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 4,547 ft (1,386 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Payson, 2.6 miles SE.
- 1,250residents (2020 Census)
- 4,547 ftelevation · 1,386 m
- 10.6 sq miland area · 27.4 km²
- 118 / sq mipopulation density
- 84655ZIP code
About West Mountain
West Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the CDP population was 1,250. The town is at the base of West Mountain (site of the West Mountain Observatory) and bears its name.
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Living in West Mountain
- Median household income
- $111,791
- Median home value
- $658,100
- Median age
- 35.4
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West Mountain had 1,250 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,250 |
|---|---|
| Density | 118 per sq mi (46 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Mountain at a glance
| State | Utah (UT) |
|---|---|
| County | Utah County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,250 (2020) |
| Land area | 10.56 sq mi (27.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 4,547 ft (1,386 m) |
| Coordinates | 40.0518° N, 111.7834° W |
| ZIP code | 84655 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4983252 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Mountain
- Payson2.6 mi SE
- Spring Lake3.5 mi SE
- Benjamin4.2 mi NE
- Genola4.4 mi SW
- Santaquin5.7 mi S
- Lake Shore5.9 mi NE
- Salem6.1 mi E
- Elk Ridge6.3 mi SE
- Woodland Hills7.2 mi E
- Palmyra7.4 mi NE
- Spanish Fork8.5 mi NE
- Goshen9.3 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about West Mountain
What county is West Mountain in?
West Mountain is in Utah County, Utah.
What is the population of West Mountain, UT?
1,250 people lived in West Mountain at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Mountain, UT?
The ZIP code of West Mountain is 84655.
What is the elevation of West Mountain?
4,547 feet (1,386 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Mountain?
Payson (2.6 mi), Spring Lake (3.5 mi), Benjamin (4.2 mi), Genola (4.4 mi), Santaquin (5.7 mi).
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