Mona is a city in Juab County, Utah, United States. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,750. It is part of the Provo–Orem metropolitan area. The city is about halfway between Santaquin and Nephi along Interstate 15. The population was 850 at the 2000 census, which at the time was sufficient under Utah state law for Mona to become a city. It did so in 2001. A farm owned by Young Living raises 200 acres (0.81 km2) of lavender on the north side of town. Mona is known for its annual Lavender Festival.

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Town numbers

ZIP code84645

Area code435

Living in Mona

Housing in Mona

$589K▲ 6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Mona home is worth about $589,000, up 6% in a year, 10% above the Utah typical home.

Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Work & commute in Mona

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Most working residents leave Mona for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Nephi (17%), Rocky Ridge (7%) and Provo (5%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

Nephi

17%

Rocky Ridge

Provo

Springville

3%Work in townlive and work in Mona 28 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 216Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Mona →

Health in Mona

B⁺

Health Grade B+

Healthier than 67% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Utah

5worse than UT

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

Conditions 3▼ 9 close Habits 1▼ 3 close Care 1▼ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

11.6%More smokersUT 8.1% · worse 6.3%More adults with COPDUT 4.6% · worse 3%More adults who have had a strokeUT 2.5% · worse

Care nearby

Central Valley Medical Center - CahNephi · 5.6 mi · ER · rural critical access

Mountainlands Community Health Center - Payson 2Payson · 17.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Mona · CMS · HRSAHealth in Mona →

Natural hazards in Mona

Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 88% of U.S. communities.

🔥 Wildfire🏔️ Avalanches🌊 Inland flooding

0Does Mona flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 7 declared for Juab County

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Mona →

Climate in Mona

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Mona has chilly, snowy winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 55 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 19°Winter

63° / 35°Spring

89° / 55°Summer

65° / 36°Fall

How much snow does Mona get?About 55 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 11, with the last in spring around May 4.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Mona →

Schools in Mona

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B⁺

School Grade B+

The public schools Mona’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 65% of Utah’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

DistrictJuab DistrictSchools1

Mona School B+Elementary · Grades K–6 · 280 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within UT. Ratings are from neighbors.