Eagle Mountain, Utah

Eagle Mountain: A city in Utah County, Utah. It is located in the southwestern part of the state. Eagle Mountain is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Eagle Mountain Heritage Museum and the Eagle Mountain City Hall.

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Eagle Mountain is a city located in the county of Utah in the U.S. state of Utah. Its population at the 2010 census was 21,415 and a population density of 164 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 42,013 inhabitants.

The city was created 28 years ago in 1995.

Eagle Mountain is a city in Utah County, Utah. It is part of the Provo–Orem metropolitan area. The city is located to the west as well as north of the Lake Mountains, which are west of Utah Lake. It was incorporated December 3, 1996 and has been rapidly growing ever since. The population was 43,623 at the 2020 census. 

The city sits at an elevation of 1,488 meters (4,871 ft) above sea level. The area has a warm summer continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Because Eagle Mountain is only about 30 miles from Provo and Orem—two major cities with large universities—it has experienced significant growth since its incorporation in 1996. In fact, it's one of the fastest-growing communities in Utah County; nearly all of its population increase since 2000 has come from net migration rather than births or deaths.

Eagle Mountain is named after Eagle Peak, which rises above the community to an elevation of 5,674 feet (1,737 m). The city is home to several different parks, including, Forshaw Park, and Hillcrest Park. The city also hosts several annual events such as the Fourth of July parade and fireworks show, the annual Christmas parade and tree-lighting ceremony, and the Easter egg hunt at Forshaw Park.

With beautiful views all around you, it's no wonder why this place has become so popular among families looking for a new place to call home!

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Location of Eagle Mountain on Utah map.

Quick Facts about Eagle Mountain

Population : 42,013 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Utah (United States)
County : Utah County
Postal code : 84005
Phone Area Codes : 801
Area : 130.59 km2
Altitude : 4,882 feet / 1488 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1996 (28 years ago)
Time Zone : Mountain Time Zone
Local time : 20:17:29 (18th March 2024)
Density : 322 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 49.03% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Eagle Mountain is located at 40°18'51"N 112°0'25"W (40.3141200, -112.0068800).

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Demographics

The population of Eagle Mountain increased by 49.03% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 21,415 - census
2011 23,167 7.56% estimation process
2012 23,655 2.06% estimation process
2013 24,572 3.73% estimation process
2014 25,919 5.2% estimation process
2015 27,035 4.13% estimation process
2016 28,878 6.38% estimation process
2017 32,114 10.08% estimation process
2018 35,556 9.68% estimation process
2019 38,391 7.38% estimation process
2020 42,013 8.62% estimation process

Eagle Mountain zip code is 84005. County name: Utah, County fips: 49049

Schools in Eagle Mountain

College & universities near Eagle Mountain, UT

Code Name City ZIP
448248 Mountainland Technical College Lehi (UT) 84043

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Eagle Mountain, UT

Code Name Address Type
PRO Provo 300 West 600 South RAIL
SLC Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub 340 South 600 West RAIL
SLB Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub 300 South 600 West BUS
OGD Ogden, Utah 2393 Wall Avenue BUS

Post offices near Eagle Mountain

Post Office Name City ZIP
Cedar Valley Post Office Cedar Valley (UT) 84013

Other cities in Utah County

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City Name Population Title
Provo 116,295 The second most populous city in Utah.
Orem 98,970 The second most populous city in Utah County, Utah.
Lehi 73,383 The most populous city in Utah County, Utah.
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Highland 17,989 City in Utah County, Utah, United States
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Vineyard 12,570 City in Utah County, Utah, United States
Lindon 11,462 City in Utah County, Utah, United States
Mapleton 11,139 City in Utah County, Utah, United States
Alpine 10,495 City in Utah County, Utah, United States
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Distance to Other Cities

Eagle Mountain distances to largest Utah cities