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Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 54,680, 17,637 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $356,019, Logan real estate values are some of the lowest in Utah, although compared to real estate around the nation, Logan homes are still considered rather expensive.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Logan, accounting for 40.12% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Logan include duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 26.40%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 20.48%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 11.03%).
The most prevalent building size and type in Logan are three and four bedroom dwellings, chiefly found in single-family detached homes. The city has a mixture of owners and renters, with 37.71% owning and 62.29% renting.
There is a lot of housing in Logan built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Logan built between 2000 and later ( 22.57%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 18.50%). There's also some housing in Logan built before 1939 ( 11.68%).
In the last 10 years, Logan has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Logan real estate appreciated 125.45% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.47%, putting Logan in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Logan definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.
Over the last year, Logan appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Logan's appreciation rate has been -2.09%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Logan were at 1.95%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 8.05%.
Relative to Utah, our data show that Logan's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in Utah.
One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the city. Individual neighborhoods within Logan differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Logan - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Logan real estate investment or home purchase decisions.
$356,019
for Utah
for nation
17,637
$1,384 / per month