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Living in Garland, UT

Garland is a small town of 2,660 people in Box Elder County, Utah. It's about 17 miles from Logan, UT and 67 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 39 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $360k and rent runs about $868 a month.

2,660people
$360kTypical home
$868/moRent
91° / 35°Summer / winter
39"Snow
253Sunny days
86Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,660
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,427 people per sq mi
  • 67 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 17 mi to Logan, UT
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $360k (≈$2,273/mo)
  • Median rent $868/mo
  • Median household income $74k
  • Property tax about 0.5% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
  • 253 sunny days a year (103 totally clear)
  • 112 cloudy days a year
  • 45 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 86 days a year with rain or snow
  • 39" of snow a year
  • 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 3 days a year over 100°F
  • 14 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (111 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (735 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 29
  • 45% of households have kids
  • 10% are 65 or older
  • 17% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 38 mi to OGD airport
  • 66 mi to SLC (major hub)
  • 108 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1992
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 4,337 ft
  • 555 mi to the ocean
  • 15 mi to a big lake
  • 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 25 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 6 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 57 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 32 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 7 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 46 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 18 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 16 mi to the nearest vet
  • 14 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 2 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Box Elder County: R+61 in 2024
  • Utah: R+22 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • High earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • High drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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