Logan County, Colorado
Among the top 8% of US counties for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade B, better than 66% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 62% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 28% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A, better than 92% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 25% of US counties
- top 8% for sunny days
- top 9% for commute time
- bottom 6% for comfortable days
Logan County is a county in Colorado with about 21,000 residents. It grades A for getting around and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include sunny days, commute time, and summer humidity. It rates lower on amenities nearby and comfortable days.
Official websiteloganco.gov (opens in new tab)
Climate
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Precipitation 2.6 in0.4 in
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Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$55k33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$45kbetter than 51% of US counties
Home Value$203k69th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$854better than 42% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 29% of US counties
Property Tax Rate0.49%better than 88% of US counties
Income Tax4.40%better than 67% of US counties
Sales Tax7.81%better than 40% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden8.78%better than 66% of US counties
Unemployment3.2%better than 80% of US counties
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)28°F32nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F29th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation17.3 in9th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall35.5 inbetter than 24% of US counties
Sunny Days284 daysbetter than 92% of US counties
Summer Humidity54°Fbetter than 88% of US counties
Comfortable Days39 daysbetter than 6% of US counties
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk58.7better than 40% of US counties
School Quality56.6better than 54% of US counties
Violent Crime909/100kbetter than 41% of US counties
Property Crime2069/100kbetter than 13% of US counties
Community
Population21,30244th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age38.927th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3155th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.1995th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+5774th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)76.3%43rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)1.1%39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)16.8%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.6%49th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)5.2%80th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time17 minbetter than 91% of US counties
Walkability7.4/20better than 81% of US counties
Airport Distance102 mibetter than 48% of US counties
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access85.6%better than 65% of US counties
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 12% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 33% of US counties
Frequently asked questions
- Is Logan County an affordable place to live?
- Logan County is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $45k, better than 51% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Logan County?
- The median home value in Logan County is $203k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Logan County?
- Median household income in Logan County is $55k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Logan County?
- Median gross rent in Logan County is $854 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Logan County safe?
- Logan County is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 909/100k (better than 41%). Property crime is 2069/100k.
- What is the weather like in Logan County?
- Logan County averages 74°F in July and 28°F in January, with 17.3 in of annual precipitation and about 284 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Logan County?
- Public-school quality in Logan County is about average, scoring better than 54% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Logan County?
- The average one-way commute in Logan County is 17 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)