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Living in Smithfield, UT

Smithfield is a big small town of 14,408 people in Cache County, Utah. It's about 7 miles from Logan, UT and 73 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 32°F, with about 59 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $450k and rent runs about $1k a month.

14,408people
$450kTypical home
$1,311/moRent
90° / 32°Summer / winter
59"Snow
250Sunny days
99Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 14,408
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,399 people per sq mi
  • 73 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 7 mi to Logan, UT
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $450k (≈$2,839/mo)
  • Median rent $1,311/mo
  • Median household income $98k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 90°F
  • Winter highs around 32°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
  • 99 days a year with rain or snow
  • 59" of snow a year
  • 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 2 days a year over 100°F
  • 29 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (47 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (157 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 29
  • 53% of households have kids
  • 9% are 65 or older
  • 43% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 22 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 45 mi to OGD airport
  • 73 mi to SLC (major hub)
  • 112 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 89% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 2002
  • 97% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Mountain country
  • Elevation 4,639 ft
  • 574 mi to the ocean
  • 23 mi to a big lake
  • 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 7 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 5 mi to the nearest campground
  • 7 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 60 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • 28 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 6 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 52 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 46% of Utah districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 5 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 1 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 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

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