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Ogden, UT: A mountain haven blending outdoor adventure with rich history.
About Ogden, UT
The city's cultural allure is complemented by its lively arts scene, featuring galleries, theaters, and symphonies. Outdoor enthusiasts revel in the abundance of recreational opportunities that surround Ogden, from skiing and snowboarding in the winter to hiking and mountain biking in the warmer months. The Great Salt Lake's proximity adds to the area's allure as a haven for nature lovers and adventurers. Ogden's unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty makes it a distinctive and alluring place to live and visit.
Quality of Life Scores
Data-driven insights into what makes Ogden special
Quality of life scores are aggregated from publicly available data sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, EPA Air Quality Index, walkability studies, and local municipal data. Scores are calculated on a 0-100 scale and updated periodically to reflect current conditions.
Demographics & Economy
Understanding the community and economic landscape
Demographics
Ogden is a community-oriented city with a rich cultural heritage and a wide demographic spectrum, creating a vibrant, youthful atmosphere.
Economy
Strong economic foundation driven by diverse industries including aerospace, manufacturing, outdoor recreation, health services, education.
Housing
Real estate market offers opportunities for residents and investors with balanced housing options across neighborhoods.
Education Excellence
World-class learning opportunities and achievements
Education Levels
Institutions
- Schools: 35
- Universities: 2
- Libraries: 6
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22.1:1
Sports & Entertainment
Home to professional and collegiate athletics
College & Development
Major Venues
Dee Events Center: 12,000
Transportation & Infrastructure
Getting around Ogden
Roads & Highways
Major Highways: I-15, I-84, US-89
Average Commute: 23 minutes
Public Transit
UTA FrontRunner, UTA Bus
Airports
SLC - Salt Lake City International Airport
Places & Attractions
Discover what makes Ogden unique
Landmarks
- Union Station
- Historic 25th Street
- Ogden High School
- Eccles Dinosaur Park
Attractions
- Ogden's George S. Eccles Dinosaur Park
- Snowbasin Resort
- Treehouse Museum
- Ogden Nature Center
- Newgate Mall
Museums
- Utah State Railroad Museum
- Ogden Union Station Museums
- Treehouse Museum
- Eccles Art Center
Parks
- Ogden Nature Center
- Fort Buenaventura
- Beus Pond Park
- Mount Ogden Park
Healthcare
- Ogden Regional Medical Center
- McKay-Dee Hospital
Key Industries
Economic drivers powering Ogden
Living Here
Essential information about life in Ogden
Climate & Geography
Climate: Semi-Arid
Elevation: 4,324 feet
Time Zone: America/Denver
County: Weber County
Metro Area: Ogden-Clearfield, UT Metro Area
Contact Information
Area Code: 801
ZIP Codes: 84401, 84403, 84404, 84405
Location
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