About the neighborhood

American Fork-Pleasant Grove offers a peaceful neighborhood setting characterized by low traffic noise and easy access to over 50 nearby green spaces, providing plenty of opportunities to connect with nature. The area features mostly single detached homes with some townhouses, primarily including three to four-bedroom layouts built after 2000. Residents benefit from convenient access to both public and private primary and secondary schools close by. While driving is the preferred transportation option and parking is readily available, the neighborhood is connected by several bus lines with nearby stops. Diverse supermarket and restaurant options cater well to daily needs in this tranquil community.

Characteristics

Transportation

The preferred method to move around in this area is usually a car. Parking is quite easy. However, the public transit service in this area is not very frequent. Nevertheless, house owners profit from the Lehi Station and American Fork Station with access to the 750 FrontRunner. The census county division is connected by a few bus lines, and bus stops are commonly relatively close by. This area is not very suitable for pedestrians as running common errands is occasionally challenging without a car. It is also at times challenging to move around by bicycle in American Fork-Pleasant Grove since there is a significant amount of hills, and the bicycling network is fairly poor.

Services

It is a reasonably short trip to get to primary as well as high schools from any location in American Fork-Pleasant Grove. Along with public schools, there are private elementary and high schools. When it comes to food, property owners in American Fork-Pleasant Grove commonly have to rely on a car to buy their groceries in one of over 50 stores. A small selection of restaurants and coffee shops can be found as well.

Character

The character of American Fork-Pleasant Grove is exemplified by its calm environment. There are over 350 public green spaces close by for residents to unwind in, like Lone Peak Wilderness and Corner Canyon Regional Park, and they are very well-situated, which makes it easy to access them. This census county division is also excellent for those who enjoy quiet areas, as the streets are very tranquil.

Car friendly8.4

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.6

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.8

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly0.6

Few transit options

Restaurants4.8

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive