NoiseLevelCheck

American Fork, UT Noise Levels

How loud is American Fork, UT?

At 47.5 dB(A), American Fork, UT falls inside HUD's "Acceptable" noise zone, 65 dB(A) day-night average or below under 24 CFR 51.104, the federal government's own line for building housing with no extra sound attenuation required. That's the reading at American Fork's Census-defined center point, not any one street, BTS's map is a live raster, not a per-address service.

Where American Fork's noise comes from

n/aRoad
n/aRail
n/aAviation

BTS models these three sources separately before combining them, so a place can be quiet on two and loud on the third.

How American Fork compares nationally

American Fork ranks 1,958 of 3,622 measured places nationally, 1 being the loudest this dataset covers. About 41,298 people live there, making it the 993th largest place in this dataset.

Checking one address in American Fork

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More on this dataset

American Fork's number isn't a one-off calculation, it comes from the same method covered in the methodology guide. See the why New York City shows up quiet here too for why a real place can show no reading at all.