Mapleton is a medium-sized city located in the state of Utah. With a population of 13,732 people and three associated neighborhoods, Mapleton is the 58th largest community in Utah. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Mapleton, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Mapleton, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Mapleton’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Mapleton does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $127,860.00.

Mapleton home prices are not only among the most expensive in Utah, but Mapleton real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Also of interest is that Mapleton has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Of important note, Mapleton is also a city of artists. Mapleton has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Mapleton’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 17.89% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Mapleton is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Mapleton’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Mapleton, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Mapleton is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 53.95% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Mapleton in 2022 was $48,307, which is wealthy relative to Utah and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $193,228 for a family of four.

The people who call Mapleton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Mapleton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Mapleton include English, German, Irish, Danish, and Scottish.

The most common language spoken in Mapleton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Pacific Island languages and Spanish.