What are the hidden costs of living in Logan?

Higher car insurance rates in a car‑dependent city Monthly fuel costs can add up Parking fees near university and downtown areas Maintenance costs for older housing stock

What is the median home price in Logan?

The median home price in Logan is approximately $320,800.

Logan has a Walk Score of 15 out of 100. Most errands require a car.

Logan, UT

Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?

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Verdict

$321K

Median Price

15/100

Walk Score

8.4/10

Schools

30 min

to Utah State University

Score Breakdown

FWalkability

15/100

DAffordability

45/100

BSafety

78/100

B+Quietness

80/100

B+Schools

84/100

B+Commute

85/100

WYLT Score65/100

Our Take

Logan offers solid schools and low flood risk, but the city is a car‑centric, low‑walkable place with limited nightlife and modest public transit. It could work if you need affordable housing near Utah State, but if you prefer an active urban feel you’ll be disappointed.

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The Good

✓Highly rated schools, especially for families
✓Median home price and rent are lower than national averages
✓Low flood risk and good air quality
✓Bike score is decent, making short rides easier
✓Strong community feel and access to outdoor recreation

Real Talk

!Walk score of 15 means you’ll need a car for most errands
!Limited public transit options can be frustrating for commuters
!Nightlife and dining options are sparse, especially after work hours
!Local job market is mainly university‑related; many may need to commute outside Logan
$Higher car insurance rates in a car‑dependent city
$Monthly fuel costs can add up
$Parking fees near university and downtown areas
$Maintenance costs for older housing stock

Best For

Families looking for good schoolsCollege students and facultyBudget‑conscious buyersOutdoor enthusiasts

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow

Violent crimeLow

Property crimeModerate

Air qualityGood

Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Logan, UT

Safety grade

Safety score78 / 100

High riskVery safe

⚠️Violent Crime

Low

1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr

0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime

Moderate

19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr

0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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