Mapleton, UT, is characterized by its stunning natural geography, including Spanish Fork Peak and Ether Peak. The city is at an elevation of 4,700 feet above sea level and offers outdoor enthusiasts a range of activities in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest and Maple Canyon. The community's commitment to preserving its foothills and large lot sizes for homes contribute to its rural yet suburbanizing character​​.
Mapleton is a small city within Utah County and is part of the Provo-Orem Metropolitan Area. It offers a variety of amenities and recreational facilities including parks, playgrounds, and a swimming pool. Despite its growth and suburban development, Mapleton maintains a rural atmosphere, evident in its large subdivisions and minimal commercial impact due to its distance from Interstate 15. The city boasts several parks, including Mapleton City Park and Eagle Rock Park, as well as two restaurants, enhancing its community-oriented lifestyle​​​​.
Mapleton is served by the Nebo School District, with several public schools including Maple Mountain High School, Mapleton Junior High, and various elementary schools. The city also has a Pioneer Heritage Museum and a public works building. This educational framework, combined with the local institutions, underscores the city's focus on community development and education​​​​.
11,226 people live in Mapleton, where the median age is 31.1 and the average individual income is $47,095. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Mapleton has 2,993 households, with an average household size of 3.74. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Mapleton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,226 people call Mapleton home. The population density is 841.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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