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Living in Pleasant Grove, Utah: Moving Guide and Local Real Estate Agents

Is Pleasant Grove a good place to live? For many families, yes. This Utah County city of about 37,773 people (Census, 2025) has a $491,000 median home value, close to Utah's $489,400 (ACS 2020–2024), plus the Battle Creek Falls trail, 25-acre Cook Family Park and Strawberry Days, which the city calls Utah's longest-running community celebration.

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Pleasant Grove at a glance


$491,000Median home value (owner-estimated)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2020–2024 (Utah: $489,400)

$101,073Median household income

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-year 2020–2024 (Utah: $95,166)

9.18 sq miLand area

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census

Moving to Pleasant Grove: what to know


The basics for anyone relocating to Pleasant Grove, with a source for each point.

  • A settled city with flat recent growth: Population is up 0.1% since 2020 (Utah: +8.2%), and 84.1% of residents lived in the same house a year earlier (Utah: 86.0%). (Census QuickFacts)
  • A young, family city: 32.2% of residents are under 18 (Utah: 26.1%) and 9.5% are 65 or older (Utah: 13.0%); the city's 11,329 households average 3.33 people (Utah: 2.97). (Census QuickFacts)
  • Long local history: Pleasant Grove was settled September 13, 1850, was first called “Battlecreek” and was incorporated January 19, 1855. (Pleasant Grove City History)
  • Secondary water: Outdoor irrigation runs on a separate secondary system with odd/even watering days and no watering 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; the 2026 winter shutoff was October 15. (Pleasant Grove City Secondary Water)
  • Sewer and garbage: Sewer is treated by Timpanogos Special Service District; garbage is contracted to Republic Services. (Pleasant Grove City Utilities)
  • Library and recreation center: Pleasant Grove Library, (801) 785-3950, is part of the Timpanogos Library Consortium. The Pleasant Grove Recreation Center offers fitness, aquatics and the Funshine preschool. (Pleasant Grove City Library)
  • Fire and police: The city fire department was organized in 1906 and has provided full-time fire and paramedic service since July 2008. Pleasant Grove Police non-emergency: (801) 798-5600. (Pleasant Grove Fire Department)
  • Schools are changing districts: Alpine School District runs 2026–27; Timpanogos School District takes over July 1, 2027. (Timpanogos School District)
  • Road work to know about: 4000 North street improvements (Canyon Road to 900 W) are in design for 2026/2027 construction, and Battle Creek trailhead parking improvements are under construction. (Pleasant Grove City Construction Projects)

Living in Pleasant Grove: pros and cons


What stands out in the public data. Which side matters more depends on your budget, commute and lifestyle.

Pros

  • Trail access. Battle Creek Falls, Grove Creek, the G Trail, the 6.5-mile Valley Vista system and the 17-mile Murdock Trail.
  • 25-acre Cook Family Park. With a Viking-ship splash pad, a skate park and a bike pump track.
  • City library and recreation center. Pleasant Grove Library and the Pleasant Grove Recreation Center, with fitness and aquatics.
  • Strawberry Days. The summer festival the city calls Utah's longest-running community celebration.
  • Higher household incomes. Median household income is $101,073, above Utah's $95,166.
  • College-educated adults. 42.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree (Utah 37.7%).
  • Lower poverty rate. 4.6% of residents live in poverty (Utah 8.3%).
  • Commute near the state average. Mean travel time to work is 21.7 minutes (Utah 22.1).

Cons

  • Rent above the state median. Median gross rent is $1,689 vs. Utah's $1,496.
  • Lower owner-occupied share. 66.0% of homes are owner-occupied (Utah 70.2%).
  • Flat population growth. Population is up 0.1% since 2020 (Utah +8.2%). There are fewer brand-new subdivisions than in fast-growing west-side cities, so plan to tour established neighborhoods.
  • Construction in some neighborhoods. Street and waterline projects are under way in several neighborhoods (city Construction Projects page).
  • School district handover. Timpanogos School District takes over on July 1, 2027.

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts (ACS 5-year 2020–2024, Vintage 2025), Pleasant Grove City, Alpine School District, Timpanogos School District. Full list in the FAQ answers and the at-a-glance cards.

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Pleasant Grove cost of living and home prices


Census figures are five-year averages (2020–2024), so they trail today's market. For current list prices, see Pleasant Grove homes for sale below.

$491,000Median home value

Utah $489,400

$1,993Monthly owner costs, with mortgage

Utah $2,009

$1,689Median gross rent

Utah $1,496

Source: U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Pleasant Grove vs Utah, ACS 5-year 2020–2024

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Pleasant Grove homes for sale


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Battle Creek, Grove Creek and Pleasant Grove trails


Trailheads and trail systems from the city's Trails page. Battle Creek trailhead parking improvements are under construction, so check the city's Construction Projects page before you go.

Battle Creek Trail

Starts at 1700 East 200 South. It's 0.5 miles to Battle Creek Falls, 1.3 miles to Curley Springs Junction and 2.2 miles to the Great Western Trail.

Source: Pleasant Grove City: Trails

“G” Trail

Starts at the same trailhead and runs 0.95 miles. It's steep at the start and near the G.

Source: Pleasant Grove City: Trails

Grove Creek Trail

Starts at 1600 East 500 North: 0.8 miles to the switchbacks and 3.3 miles to Timpooneke Road, with a spring near the end.

Source: Pleasant Grove City: Trails

Valley Vista Trail

A 6.5-mile multi-use trail system with loops for all skill levels.

Source: Pleasant Grove City: Trails

Murdock Trail

17 miles of asphalt connecting Orem to Lehi, with a trailhead at 906 East 1100 North.

Source: Pleasant Grove City: Trails

Kiwanis Park

At 1700 East 200 South, with trail access, a wilderness area and BBQ.

Source: Pleasant Grove City: Parks

Trail details: Pleasant Grove City Trails; parking work: Construction Projects.

Schools in Pleasant Grove


  • For the 2026–27 school year, Pleasant Grove public schools are in Alpine School District.
  • Pleasant Grove High School is at 700 E 200 S, and Pleasant Grove Junior High is at 810 N 100 E.
  • Elementary schools on the city's school directory include Central (95 N 400 E), Grovecrest (200 E 1100 N), Manila (1726 N 600 W) and Mount Mahogany (618 N 1300 W).
  • Charter schools on the city's list: Canyon Grove Academy, John Hancock Charter School, Lincoln Academy and Spectrum Academy.
  • On July 1, 2027, Timpanogos School District (490 N State St, Lindon, (385) 579-5000) takes over, covering Lindon, Orem, Pleasant Grove and Vineyard.
  • Confirm the assigned school for any address with the district before you buy.

Timpanogos School District (district transition updates; confirm the assigned school for any address with the district) · Pleasant Grove City school directory

Commute and city services


Commute

Pleasant Grove's average commute is 21.7 minutes (Census ACS 2020–2024), compared with 22.1 minutes statewide.

City offices

70 S 100 East, (801) 785-5045. Open Mon–Thu 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. and Fri 8 a.m.–noon.

Police and fire

Police: 108 S 100 East, non-emergency (801) 798-5600. Fire station: 71 E 200 S.

Library and recreation center

Library: Mon–Thu 9 a.m.–9 p.m., Fri–Sat 10 a.m.–6 p.m., closed Sunday. Recreation Center: Mon–Fri 5 a.m.–10 p.m., closed Sundays.

Jacobs Senior Center

242 W 200 S.

Fall clean-up

Oct 22–24, 2026: dumpsters at the Old Pipe Plant, 350 W 400 N, 8 a.m.–7 p.m. Pleasant Grove ID required.

Things to do in Pleasant Grove


Parks, festivals and hometown events in Pleasant Grove:

Cook Family Park

25 acres at 724 N 600 W, with a Viking-ship splash pad, a skate park, a bike pump track, futsal courts and soccer fields.

Pioneer Park

At 100 E 100 S, with the Old Town Hall, a livery, the Old Bell School Museum and log cabins.

Veterans Memorial Park

At 300 S Locust Ave, next to the city swimming pool.

Manila Creek Park

A community park with fishing.

Strawberry Days

Set for June 12–20, 2027, with a parade, rodeo, carnival, car show, the Fireman's Pancake Breakfast, concerts and pioneer tours.

Christmas in the Grove and USA 250th

The city's holiday kickoff, Christmas in the Grove, plus the city's USA 250th events in 2026.

Park details: Pleasant Grove City Parks; events: Pleasant Grove City Events; Strawberry Days: strawberrydays.org.

Pleasant Grove market snapshot


Inventory, property mix, average list price and days on market for Pleasant Grove, updated automatically from MLS listing data.

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Buying or selling in Pleasant Grove


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Stay up to date on Pleasant Grove


Follow pgcityutah.gov for city news, City Council and Planning Commission agendas, the General Plan and Maps page and construction updates. For a look at a major local project, read our Valley Grove update.

Pleasant Grove FAQ: living in and moving to Pleasant Grove


Is Pleasant Grove, Utah a good place to live?

For many families, yes. Pleasant Grove has trails to Battle Creek Falls and Grove Creek, the 17-mile Murdock Trail, 25-acre Cook Family Park, a city library and a recreation center. Median household income is $101,073, above Utah's $95,166, and 32.2% of residents are under 18 (Census ACS 2020–2024). Trade-offs: growth has been flat since 2020, and the school district changes on July 1, 2027.

How many people live in Pleasant Grove, Utah?

The U.S. Census Bureau estimates Pleasant Grove's population at 37,773 as of July 1, 2025, up 0.1% from the April 2020 estimates base of 37,721, compared with 8.2% growth statewide. The 2020 Census counted 37,726 residents, up from 33,509 in the 2010 Census. The city covers about 9.18 square miles of land, and households average 3.33 people.

Is Pleasant Grove, Utah expensive to live in?

Pleasant Grove's housing costs are close to the Utah median. The Census Bureau puts the median value of owner-occupied homes at $491,000, compared with $489,400 for Utah, and median monthly owner costs with a mortgage at $1,993 versus $2,009 statewide (ACS 2020–2024). Median gross rent is $1,689, above Utah's $1,496. Median household income is $101,073, versus $95,166 for Utah.

What school district serves Pleasant Grove, Utah?

For the 2026–27 school year, Alpine School District runs Pleasant Grove's public schools, including Pleasant Grove High School and Pleasant Grove Junior High. Alpine is being split into three districts. On July 1, 2027, the new Timpanogos School District, which covers Lindon, Orem, Pleasant Grove and Vineyard, takes over. Confirm the assigned school for any address with the district before you buy.

What is Strawberry Days in Pleasant Grove?

Strawberry Days is Pleasant Grove's summer festival, which the city calls Utah's longest-running community celebration. It has run for more than 100 years and fills a week in June with a parade, rodeo, carnival, car show, the Fireman's Pancake Breakfast, concerts and pioneer tours. Strawberry Days 2027 is set for June 12–20, according to the festival's website, strawberrydays.org.

Where can I hike in Pleasant Grove, Utah?

The Battle Creek Trail starts at 1700 East 200 South and reaches Battle Creek Falls in about half a mile. The Grove Creek Trail starts at 1600 East 500 North, and the steeper G Trail climbs about 0.95 miles. The 6.5-mile Valley Vista Trail system has loops for all skill levels, and the 17-mile Murdock Trail connects Orem to Lehi. Parking improvements are underway at the Battle Creek trailhead.

How does secondary water work in Pleasant Grove?

Pleasant Grove runs a secondary water system for outdoor irrigation, separate from drinking water. The city sets watering days by house number: odd numbers water Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and even numbers Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. Watering between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. is prohibited. The system shuts off each fall; the 2026 shutoff date was October 15. Sewer is treated by Timpanogos Special Service District.

How do I find a real estate agent in Pleasant Grove, Utah?

Look for an agent who sells in Pleasant Grove and nearby American Fork, Lindon and Orem, knows the city's secondary water rules and can explain the coming school district change. Red Sign Real Estate Team, part of Keller Williams Westfield in Orem, has worked with Utah clients since 2008, has 20 agents and has earned 1,950+ five-star reviews. Call (801) 733-7446 to talk with our team.

How do I choose the best realtor in Pleasant Grove, Utah?

Compare four things: recent Pleasant Grove sales, verified third-party reviews, response time and how the agent's pay is agreed in writing. Red Sign Real Estate Team, founded in 2008, has sold over 3,000 homes and earned 1,950+ five-star reviews. RealTrends Verified: #4 among Utah mega teams, #1 in Orem (2025 sales). It was voted a Best in Utah County 2026 winner in the Real Estate Team category. Co-founder Clay Winder is #1 on FastExpert's Pleasant Grove list.

Who are the top-rated real estate agents in Pleasant Grove?

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