North Ogden, UT

Utah · Metropolitan Area

North Ogden is a small city in Utah with a population of 21,473. Residents earn $107,425 per year, which is 43% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
21,473 Population 2,825/sq mi density
$107,425 Median Income $39,697 per capita
$443,100 Home Value $525,714 Zillow
$1,405 Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
83 Violent Crime/100K 1,007 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$107,425 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$443,100 home value, $1,405/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K (78% below avg)
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $107,425
43% higher than US avg
Home Value $443,100
57% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 83/100K
78% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 37.2%
10% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,405
21% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.3%
4% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.1%
42% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.2%
58% lower than US avg

How North Ogden Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population21,473
Median Age33.4 yrs
Density2,825/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 92%

Economy

A+
Median Income$107,425
Per Capita$39,697
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$18,120M
Commute26 min

Housing

A
Home Value$443,100
Rent$1,405
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$525,714

Crime

F
Violent83/100K
Property1,007/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault22/100K
Burglary138/100K

Health

Obesity33.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.7%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain25.0 in/yr
Elevation4,645 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.2%
High School+97.2%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 60% / D 37%
Commute26 min
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Is North Ogden a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Ogden receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. North Ogden offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Ogden is $107,425, which is significantly higher than the national average — 43% above $75,149. This places North Ogden among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.1%. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Ogden is $443,100, making it a premium housing market at 57% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,405 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

North Ogden is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 83 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,007 per 100,000, 49% below the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 97.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

North Ogden experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

North Ogden has a population of 21,473 with a density of 2,825 people per square mile. The median age is 33.4 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.9%), with 1.8% Hispanic.

Population

21,473
Total Population
2,825
People / sq mi
33.4yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
7.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

North Ogden vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.2%
20% above US avg
Spanish5.8%
57% below US avg

Social Characteristics

North Ogden vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Ogden is $107,425, which is 43% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: North Ogden vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$107,425
43% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,697
Avg Weekly Wage$1,129
IRS Avg AGI$76,821

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.2%
58% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,433
County GDP$18,120M

Business (County)

Restaurants468
Healthcare763
Retail752
Manufacturing296

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,098
17% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.92%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.5 min
Work from Home18.2%

Walkability

The median home value in North Ogden is $443,100, 57% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,405 (21% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $525,714.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$443,100
57% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$525,714
Median List Price$466,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$466,000
$/Sq Ft$196
Homes Sold18
Sale-to-List Ratio100.1%
Price Drops26.1%
Inventory88

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,405
21% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$981
1 Bedroom$1,082
2 Bedrooms$1,313
3 Bedrooms$1,746
4 Bedrooms$2,105

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,098
17% above US avg
Effective Rate0.92%
In North Ogden, 33.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.7% report depression. 18.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: North Ogden vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.3%
4% above US avg
Diabetes8.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure28.4%
Asthma11.5%
COPD4.5%
Stroke2.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking11.9%
Physical Inactivity18.0%
Depression28.7%
Mental Distress18.1%
Physical Distress12.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.6%
Checkup Rate73.6%
Premature Death7,628/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access84.5%
Healthcare Facilities763
North Ogden has a violent crime rate of 83 per 100,000 residents, 78% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,007 per 100,000 (49% below US avg). The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000.

Crime Rates: North Ogden vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent82.5/100K
78% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape60.5/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault22.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,006.8/100K
49% below US avg
Burglary137.5/100K
Theft808.8/100K
Vehicle Theft60.5/100K
Arson22.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
North Ogden has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.0 inches
34% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median41.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,645 ft (1,416 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.7 km²)
Population Density2,825/sq mi
Coordinates41.3146°N, 111.9597°W
County FIPS49057
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 37.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 23.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.3%
D 36.8%

Winner: Republican by 23.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.2%
10% above US avg
High School+97.2%
School Test Score5.82
B+ Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density2,825/sq mi
Total Area7.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries5
Healthcare Facilities763
Restaurants468
Retail Stores752

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)22
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.5 min
Work from Home18.2%

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