At a Glance
Median Income
$61,953
$28,965 per capita
Home Value
$149,700
Zillow: $172,427
Median Rent
$1,164/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
813/100K
1,974/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.4%
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
1.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.7%
13.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Ogden Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ogden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ogden a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ogden residents earn a median household income of $61,953 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,965. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 744 business establishments, including 75 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ogden is $149,700 , 47% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $172,427. Median rent is $1,164/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1997.
Safety & Crime
Ogden reports 813 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 114% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,974/100K.
Education
33.4% of adults in Ogden hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% below the national average).
97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ogden has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population1,628
Median Age27.7 yrs
Density975/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.7%
Economy
B+
Median Income$61,953
Per Capita$28,965
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$3,747M
Avg Weekly Wage$978
Housing
A+
Home Value$149,700
Rent$1,164
Ownership53.2%
Zillow$172,427
Housing Units880
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
F
Violent813/100K
Property1,974/100K
Health
Obesity29.7%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death12,127/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain32.2 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,046 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.4%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+17.2%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 58% / D 40%
Commute21 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Ogden was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Manhattan Regional (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.395 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.