Utah County at a glance

Provo is the county seat and the county's largest city. source
Its 24 cities and towns include Provo, Orem, Lehi, American Fork, Spanish Fork, Saratoga Springs, Eagle Mountain and Vineyard. source
Population was about 759,859 on July 1, 2025 (U.S. Census Bureau estimate). source

Getting goods and people in and out

I-15 has had six lanes each way from SR-92 to Lehi Main Street since the Tech Corridor widening finished in 2020. source
A 4-mile Mountain View Corridor freeway section in north Utah County opened in December 2025. source
A $621 million freeway linking I-15 and Mountain View Corridor at 2100 North in Lehi is under construction until late 2028. source
New Pioneer Crossing lanes between Lehi and Saratoga Springs opened in May 2026, adding about 50% more capacity. source
FrontRunner commuter rail stops at Lehi, American Fork, Vineyard, Orem Central and Provo Central. source
Provo Airport lists Allegiant, American and Breeze as its airlines. source
UDOT is widening US-6 in Spanish Fork Canyon to four lanes, finishing in 2027. source

Where business is growing

Texas Instruments is building an $11 billion chip factory in Lehi with 800 jobs, which the state called Utah's largest economic investment. source
Eagle Mountain lists four data center campuses: Meta (operating), QTS (under construction), and Google and Tract (not yet started). source
Vineyard's 2,055-acre redevelopment area covers the former Geneva Steel mill site. source
Spanish Fork's VERK industrial area surrounds the Spanish Fork Airport, where I-15 meets US-6, with Union Pacific rail nearby. source

Public programs to know about

Utah Inland Port Authority VERK project area (Spanish Fork), approved July 2023, can rebate up to 30% of new tax growth for up to 25 years. source
Utah Valley Chamber. source
EDCUtah helps companies relocating or expanding in Utah. source

Questions we check on every Utah County site

Which of the 24 cities is the site in? Each has its own zoning code and economic development office; the county only zones unincorporated land.
Will the 2100 North freeway work in Lehi (through late 2028) affect access to the site?
For heavy power users: has the utility confirmed capacity in writing? Data centers are competing for it.
For office and tech teams: how far is the nearest FrontRunner station?
In Spanish Fork: is the site inside the VERK project area, and do you qualify for its rebate?

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General education only, not legal, tax or investment advice. Information is believed reliable but not guaranteed. Zoning, incentives and utilities must be confirmed with the city, county and providers. This guide was drafted with the help of AI from the sources listed. Published by Stockton Farnsworth, Utah Associate Broker, Team Utah Commercial, brokered by RE/MAX Associates.

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