Reasons to live in Orem

Top 10 Reasons to live in Orem Utah

Views of Mountains

Orem Utah is bookended by the mighty Wasatch front on the east and Utah Lake on the west. Nearly every home has a view of one or the other making for spectacular views no matter where you live. 

Shopping and Retail

at the crossroads of Provo and Orem, is the premier mall in Utah County. It has remained full and vibrant through all economic conditions. It anchors the wide variety of shopping spanning all of State Street and University Parkway.

Restaurants and Dinning

Maria Bonita is one of Orem’s most popular eating places and almost always has a line.  Orem features many local restaurants as well as several national chains to satisfy nearly every taste.

Access to BYU and UVU

Orem has grown to become a college town in its own right since UVU continues to grow as the largest college in Utah. Every year sees new buildings rising on the campus. BYU is right next door with its 30,000 students.

Diverse Tax Base

New and used car dealers are a major source of sales tax revenues for the City of Orem. Many national retailers and restaurants are also located in Orem along with hotels that add to the city’s revenues.

Medical Providers

Orem is home to two hospitals and several medical practices including Timpanogos Regional Medical Center and Orem Community Hospital. There are plenty of doctors and medical providers for the population.

Entertainment in Orem

There are many entertainment venues in the City of Orem including the long-standing Nickel City Fun Center. Right next door sits Miracle Bowl with its open bowling as well as league play. Both the old and the young enjoy roller skating and laser tag at Classic Fun Center or an inexpensive round of mini-golf at Cascade Mini-golf. Sometimes you might just want to veg-out at the Cinemark Megaplex Theaters or maybe get your heart beating at the Hang Time Adventure Park jumping on trampolines or flying on the trapeze, Rather use your mind? Try to figure your way out of an Escape room at either Red Giant Escape Rooms or Escapes in Time 

The Arts

Enjoy live theater at either the UVU School of Arts, the Hale Center Theater, or the Scera Center for the Arts.

Parks

Orem boasts 17 public parks with more planned. Parks feature playgrounds, tennis and pickleball courts, and large grassy areas with picnic areas.

Low Crime

Provo/Orem has been ranked the 2nd safest cities in the United states by Safewise. 

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