The Town FilesVineyard, Utah
Town in Utah County · population 12,543 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $574,500
- Household income
- $103,380
- Jan low / Jul high
- 24° / 93°
- Snow a year
- 41 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 3
- Median age
- 25.2
Vineyard is a town of 12,543 people in Utah County, Utah. The median home is worth $574,500, above the typical Utah town ($457,300). It ranks better for young professionals than 100% of Utah towns, better transit than 92% of Utah towns, more of a college town than 91% of Utah towns.
How Vineyard ranks
Percentile among Utah towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of Utah towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Vineyard is worth $574,500, above the typical Utah town ($457,300). Homes cost about 5.6 times the median household income of $103,380, which is more affordable than 27% of Utah towns. Median rent is $1,834 a month. 44.7% of households own their home.
| Housing | Vineyard | Typical Utah town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $574,500 | $457,300 |
| Median rent | $1,834 | $1,395 |
| Median household income | $103,380 | $93,194 |
| Home value ÷ income | 5.6× | 4.8× |
| Homeownership | 44.7% | 81.7% |
| Median year built | 2015 | 1991 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Vineyard
| People | Vineyard | Typical Utah town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 25.2 | 34.1 |
| Age 65 and over | 2.1% | 13.0% |
| Under 18 | 27.9% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50.5% | 31.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 10.1% | 6.5% |
| Veterans | 3.2% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 10.4% | — |
| Work from home | 18.5% | 14.9% |
| Average commute | 20.8 min | 22.7 min |
| Homes with broadband | 86.5% | 94.3% |
Weather in Vineyard
July highs average 93.4°F and January lows 23.8°F. About 16.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 41.4 inches of snow (typical Utah town: 45.4 in). Expect about 55 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 123 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
3 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Vineyard since 1950, compared with 2 for the typical Utah town. The strongest, an EF0, struck on September 7, 2013 about 6.2 miles from the town center. The most recent was on September 7, 2013.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 14 times; the largest was 1.75 inches on August 13, 2024.
Severe weather in Utah County since 1996
Utah County has been included in 13 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, biological.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| June 21, 2026 | Fire | FM-5639: Iron Fire |
| December 23, 2023 | Flood | DR-4752: Flooding |
| September 7, 2020 | Fire | FM-5353: Ether Hollow Fire |
| June 28, 2020 | Fire | FM-5318: Knolls Fire |
| April 4, 2020 | Biological | DR-4525: Covid-19 Pandemic |
Jobs and pay in Utah County
Utah County had 295,152 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $62,648 a year. Unemployment was 2.6% in 2023; in Vineyard itself the ACS puts it at 2.5%.
Public schools in Vineyard
4 public schools with 3,039 students, about 24.3 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trailside Elementary | PK-6 | 1,036 | 29.6 |
| Vineyard School | PK-6 | 728 | 28.0 |
| Franklin Discovery Academy (charter) | K-6 | 723 | 21.3 |
| Freedom Preparatory Academy - Vineyard (charter) | PK-5 | 552 | 18.4 |
Towns near Vineyard
- Orem, UT3.0 mi · 98,129 people · home $472,300
- Lindon, UT3.2 mi · 11,397 people · home $675,500
- Pleasant Grove, UT4.6 mi · 37,726 people · home $491,000
- American Fork, UT5.5 mi · 33,337 people · home $496,700
- Provo, UT7.1 mi · 115,162 people · home $467,200
- Cedar Hills, UT7.4 mi · 10,019 people · home $645,600
- Highland, UT8.7 mi · 19,348 people · home $928,300
- Saratoga Springs, UT8.9 mi · 37,696 people · home $605,500
Vineyard questions
Is Vineyard, Utah a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Vineyard scores better for retirees than 12% of Utah towns and quieter than 5%. 2.1% of residents are 65 or older (median age 25.2).
How much does a house cost in Vineyard?
The median owner-occupied home in Vineyard is valued at $574,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $103,380, so homes cost about 5.6 times income. Median rent is $1,834 a month.
What is the weather like in Vineyard?
July highs average 93.4°F and January lows 23.8°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 16.4 inches of precipitation a year and 41.4 inches of snow.
Does Vineyard get tornadoes?
3 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Vineyard since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF0 on September 7, 2013. The typical Utah town has had 2.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)