That old Wilkerson Farm in Orem? It might be getting turned into houses soon because everyone wants a place to live in Utah County. Get ready for some major changes in that part of town!
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.
The development will likely increase property tax revenue for the city.
Prospective homeowners looking for new housing in Orem.
Current residents who may be concerned about increased traffic or density.
The city is considering rezoning public land for a new housing subdivision, which could increase local housing stock but also change the character of the neighborhood.
Utah County’s hunger for housing is now a reckoning for Orem’s Wilkerson Farm KUER
Orem residents hope a referendum vote will stop a planned student-housing development The Salt Lake Tribune