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Logan County, North Dakota

Among the top 4% of US counties for safety & wellbeing.

AffordabilityAffordability: grade B+, better than 81% of US counties
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 29% of US counties
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade A+, better than 96% of US counties
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade B, better than 60% of US counties
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade D, better than 15% of US counties
  • top 2% for commute time
  • top 3% for unemployment
  • bottom 6% for airport distance

Logan County is a county in North Dakota with about 1,849 residents. It grades A+ for safety & wellbeing and D for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include commute time, unemployment, and property crime. It rates lower on annual snowfall and airport distance.

Official websitelogancountynd.com (opens in new tab)

Climate

Warm summers · Harsh winters · Dry · Heavy snow

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Precipitation 3.1 in0.6 in
humid 30%dry

Livability factors

Affordability

Median Household Income$60k48th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$47kbetter than 36% of US counties
Home Value$94k9th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$771better than 62% of US counties
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 71% of US counties
Property Tax Rate1.05%better than 36% of US counties
Income Tax2.50%better than 80% of US counties
Sales Tax7.04%better than 56% of US counties
Estimated total tax burden6.48%better than 84% of US counties
Unemployment1.3%better than 97% of US counties

Weather

Winter Temp (Jan)11°F2nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)69°F10th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation20.5 in14th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall51.6 inbetter than 11% of US counties
Sunny Days240 daysbetter than 53% of US counties
Summer Humidity58°Fbetter than 82% of US counties
Comfortable Days71 daysbetter than 29% of US counties

Safety & Wellbeing

Natural Disaster Risk9.9better than 88% of US counties
School Quality79.3better than 82% of US counties
Violent Crime263/100kbetter than 85% of US counties
Property Crime158/100kbetter than 89% of US counties

Community

Population1,8493rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age49.292nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.098th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio1.0049th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+7696th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)93.9%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.1%7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.8%28th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.1%12th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)3.2%44th percentile — neutral, not ranked

Getting Around

Commute Time14 minbetter than 98% of US counties
Walkability6.5/20better than 64% of US counties
Airport Distance321 mibetter than 6% of US counties

Lifestyle & Connectivity

Broadband Access79.7%better than 30% of US counties
Amenities Nearby0.00better than 12% of US counties
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 45% of US counties

Frequently asked questions

Is Logan County an affordable place to live?
Logan County is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $47k, better than 36% of comparable areas.
What is the median home value in Logan County?
The median home value in Logan County is $94k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
What is the median household income in Logan County?
Median household income in Logan County is $60k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
How much is rent in Logan County?
Median gross rent in Logan County is $771 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Is Logan County safe?
Logan County is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 263/100k (better than 85%). Property crime is 158/100k.
What is the weather like in Logan County?
Logan County averages 69°F in July and 11°F in January, with 20.5 in of annual precipitation and about 240 sunny days a year.
How are the schools in Logan County?
Public-school quality in Logan County is above average, scoring better than 82% 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 14 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)