Explore Mapleton, Utah, with this interactive street and satellite map.
| City | Mapleton |
| State | Utah (UT) |
| County | Utah County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| Latitude | 40.118762 |
| Longitude | -111.574239 |
| Population | 11,365 |
| Density | 328.8 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 84664 |
| Area Code | 801 |
| County Seat | Provo |
| School District | Nebo School District |
Mapleton unfolds across a landscape where the earth rises in quiet, arid grace toward the distant peaks of the Wasatch Range. It lies 3.0 miles southeast of Springville, UT (from Springville, UT: bearing 145°T), and is situated 8.3 miles south-southeast of Provo. The terrain here is defined by the proximity of Maple Canyon, which channels the cooling evening air down into the valley floor. To the north, the waters of Hobble Creek carve a modest path through the soil, providing a reliable rhythm to the local hydrology. Further afield, the serene surface of Burt Spring Pond offers a reflective stillness against the backdrop of dry, expansive plains. The light at dusk here has a particular clarity, turning the surrounding slopes into shades of deep amber and violet that seem to hold the heat of the day long after the sun has slipped away.
Mapleton grew from the resilient efforts of early settlers who recognized the agricultural potential of this fertile basin. The local economy has evolved from its foundational reliance on orchards and fruit harvests into a diverse collection of modern enterprises and residential development. While the pace of growth has quickened, the spirit of the original agrarian layout remains visible in the generous spacing of properties and the preservation of open land. Residents often look toward the resources of the Diamond Fork Youth Forest for recreation, maintaining a connection to the rugged character of the regional landscape. Economic life is supported by a mix of small-scale commerce and a workforce that values the stability found in this intentional, deliberate setting.
Mapleton maintains a culture that honors a straightforward, neighborly way of living, grounded in the traditions of its founding families. The heart of the collective experience is Mapleton City Park, a central space where the social life of the residents finds its most frequent expression. Throughout the year, the area hosts community gatherings that draw people together under the wide, unobstructed sky. While many notable figures have passed through the broader region, the identity of Mapleton remains focused on the daily contributions of its own citizens rather than the influence of celebrity. This deliberate focus on local character ensures that the atmosphere remains steady, favoring the quiet endurance of the seasons over the clamor of the outside world.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mapleton, Utah. Coordinates: 40.118762, -111.574239. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Mapleton includes the ZIP code (84664), telephone area code (801), county seat of Utah County (Provo), and school district assignment (Nebo School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |