Living in Ogden (Utah)

Ogden (Utah) is a large place in Utah, United States, home to 85,444 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 3%, #196 of 7,271), students (top 9%, #178 of 2,119), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 10%, #1,540 of 16,523).

Residents85,444
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport49 km (Salt Lake City International)
Nearest city of 100k+50 km
Within 30 km483,400 people
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 1,310 m, height range 390 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.2,967 km
Within 10 km204,462 people
Greater areaGreater Ogden, the core
Winter daylight9 h 12 min, sunset 1:02

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How Ogden (Utah) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Utah
Young family58#2,681 of 11,898#67 of 121Map
Low-income household53#1,525 of 9,771#26 of 115Map
Low-income family57#1,642 of 8,006#49 of 97Map
Single parent60#1,434 of 6,237#58 of 86Map
Pensioner couple66#2,443 of 9,474#25 of 100Map
Single pensioner64#3,243 of 9,474#43 of 100Map
Early retiree65#2,628 of 10,762#21 of 119Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker70#196 of 7,271#9 of 96Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Student79#178 of 2,119#3 of 41Map
First-home buyer51#2,277 of 8,006#67 of 97Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,683 of 12,111#22 of 128Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional65#2,450 of 7,271#50 of 96Map
Healthcare-first mover56#5,155 of 9,474#72 of 100Map
Nature-focused household51#8,328 of 18,063#91 of 188Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover48#1,540 of 16,523#109 of 173Map
Rural value seeker47#8,198 of 18,063#73 of 188Map
High-net-worth mover63#3,943 of 16,523#46 of 173Map
Lottery winner70#2,485 of 21,167#35 of 228Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#2,926 of 12,111#53 of 128Map
Coastal living58#5,214 of 6,413#38 of 60Map
Business owner64#3,648 of 12,111#67 of 128Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)92
  • Foundation91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)88
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Mobility and connectivity77
  • Jobs and economy73
  • Education and family65
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)61
  • Lifestyle and amenities60
  • Safety and community48
  • Sea or lake shore47
  • Health and elderly46
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)45
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)44
  • Affordability43
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)42
  • Green space40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)9
  • Flat land (terrain relief)7
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.