Logan County, Colorado

Logan County has a population of 20,892 and has shrunk 4.1% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $245,300, about 4.7 times the county's median household income of $51,829.

Home price
$245,300
Income
$51,829
Population
20,892
Unemployment
5.4%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$245,300county
Median gross rent$1,013county
Median year homes here were built1964county
Share of homes built before 198071.9%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile9.8%county
Share of homes that are vacant6.2%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented33.7%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.1%county
Typical monthly rent$1,070county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,101county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$839county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,452county
Home insurance / yr$4,963(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living102.7(statewide)
Median household income$51,829county
Family health premium / yr$24,974(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$21,840(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.998(statewide)
Poverty rate15.8%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home8.9%county
Unemployment rate5.4%county
Share of adults in the labor force56.8%county
Share of workers who are self-employed8.5%county
Share of workers employed by government20.9%county
Share of workers in the largest industry22.8%county
Economic output per resident$67,925county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.46%county
Top state income tax4.40%(statewide)
Capital gains tax4.40%(statewide)
Combined sales tax7.89%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time17.4 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service88 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport13841county
Miles to nearest general aviation field4.5 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station42 micounty
Households without a vehicle6.9%county
Traffic deaths23.9county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-0.2(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher20.1%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher89.9%county
Public schools in the county13county
Public school enrollment2649county
Students per full-time teacher14.9county
Free lunch eligible44.9%county
Elementary schools6county
Middle schools1county
High schools4county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above0county
Share of local colleges that are public100.0%county
Two-year institutions1county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution41 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians65county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here3county
Fine particulate matter6.3 µgcounty
Without health insurance7.2%county
Frequent mental distress18.4%county
No leisure-time physical activity22.7%county
Diagnosed diabetes10.4%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population20,892county
Land area in square miles1,839county
People per square mile of land11.4county
Supermarkets and grocery stores0county
Convenience stores3county
Share living far from a food store19.0%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract34.0%county
Population change since 2020-4.1%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-4county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents2county
Median age39.2 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1818.0%county
Share of residents 65 and over19.1%county
Share of households that are one person37.5%county
Share of residents born outside the United States5.7%county
Second languages10.1%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls37.9%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents177county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents1county
Households that moved in483county
Households that moved away546county
Average income of arriving households$49,300county
Average income of departing households$52,333county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes1county
Housing units authorised in the latest year5county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings48.4%(statewide)
Violent crime rate476(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature51.7°Fcounty
Annual precipitation18.3 incounty
Annual snowfall18.0 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.73 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F44 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing153 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 5bcounty
Frost-free days150 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMay 8county
Average first fall frostOct 5county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$126county
Electric utilities serving this county4county
Electricity price per kWh14.7¢county
Household electricity use859 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$12.77(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity22.2%county
Homes heated by utility gas57.3%county
Homes heated by propane17.1%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.2%county
Homes heated by wood0.7%county
Households with broadband85.4%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk46.6county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk89.8county
Landslide risk13.5county
Hail risk94.6county
Earthquake risk33.7county
Tornado risk73.3county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk19.8county
Winter weather risk73.4county
Strong wind risk92.3county
Wildfire risk63.6county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Logan County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Colorado figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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