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Country around Laketown is a rural area of about 646 people in Rich County, Utah, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 32 miles from Logan, UT and 84 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 26°F, with about 78 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $400k and rent runs about $760 a month.
646people
$400kTypical home
$760/moRent
77° / 26°Summer / winter
78"Snow
250Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 646 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 10 people per sq mi
- 84 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 32 mi to Logan, UT
- 29 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $400k (≈$2,522/mo)
- Median rent $760/mo
- Median household income $96k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 77°F
- Winter highs around 26°F
- Dry summers (dew point 40°F)
- 250 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 115 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- 78" of snow a year
- 29 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 40 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (0 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (836 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 51
- 29% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 24% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 62 mi to OGD airport
- 85 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 117 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 95% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 7,238 ft
- 602 mi to the ocean
- 3 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 15 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 31 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 67 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 23% of Utah districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 29 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 29 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 28 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 29 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Rich County: R+69 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.