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Cove is a tiny town of 521 people in Cache County, Utah. It's about 16 miles from Logan, UT and 83 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 30°F, with about 58 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $444k and rent runs about $1k a month.
521people
$444kTypical home
$1,213/moRent
88° / 30°Summer / winter
58"Snow
250Sunny days
101Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 521
- Part of a metro area
- About 35 people per sq mi
- 83 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 16 mi to Logan, UT
- 10 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $444k (≈$2,802/mo)
- Median rent $1,213/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 30°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 250 sunny days a year (109 totally clear)
- 115 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 101 days a year with rain or snow
- 58" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 28 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (108 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (513 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 29
- 43% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 32% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 11% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 55 mi to OGD airport
- 82 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 121 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 5,007 ft
- 580 mi to the ocean
- 19 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 3 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 47 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 62 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Utah districts (reading)
- 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 14 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 15 mi to the nearest dog park
- 1 congregations per 10k people
- 15 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cache County: R+34 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.