General Information
Vineyard is a small, close-knit community located in western Utah County. The town consists mostly of farmlands, and a majority of its residents are dairy farmers. Aside from an abundance of agriculture, the city is also rich in industry, with Geneva Steel and 12 other companies providing a more than adequate tax base.
Vineyard has kept a steady population during the last decade, hovering at about 150 residents. With a median age of 29.3 and a household average of 4.19, Vineyard's households are older and larger than most of the county's.
Origin of City's Name
Credit for naming Vineyard is given to John Gillies, who planted the first grapevines in the area.
Date of Incorporation: May 11, 1989
Did you Know?
Most of Vineyard's residents—about 75 percent—are related to each other. According to a city recorder, the city's population is dominated by two or three families. The Holdaways alone account for about 20 households.
| Recreation | Crime | ||
| Baseball Diamonds | 1 | Aggravated Assault | 0 |
| Bowling Alleys | 0 | Arson | 0 |
| Covered Picnic Facilities | 1 | Auto Theft | N/A |
| Golf Courses | 0 | Burglary | 0 |
| Indoor Facilities | 0 | Larceny | N/A |
| Parks | 1 | Murder | 0 |
| Rodeo Grounds | 0 | Rape | 0 |
| Soccer/Football Fields | 0 | Robbery | 0 |
| Swimming Pools | 0 | ||
| Tennis Courts | 1 | ||
| Median Age: 29.3 | Household Size: 4.19 | ||
Population: 150
State Rank By Population: 225
Political Profile
Out of the 88 registered voters, 78 cast ballots in the 2000 November election.