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Adams

Adams

$396,499 Average Value
$221 Average Price per Sq Ft
23 Homes For Sale

At the heart of Logan

The neighborhood of Adams is the heart of Logan, Utah in more ways than one. Not only is this community situated within the city’s downtown area, but its boundaries contain the landmarks and conveniences that define the rest of the city. Utah State University sits immediately east of Adams, while, across the way, Main Street offers shopping and dining outlets of all kinds. At the southern end of Adams, the Logan Utah Temple serves as the spiritual center of Cache County. Within the neighborhood, hundreds of vintage and restored homes present a variety of home styles and prices. Realtor Sloane Petersen with The Petersen Group says, "One of the reasons that locals love Logan so much is really because you get that small-town, college vibe with all the conveniences of a major city. It has all the major shops and restaurants, and you're just minutes away from Utah State University, home of the Aggies." This combination of Main Street shopping, college-town vivacity and residential quiet shapes Adams’ unique appeal.

Homes in Adams have views of the Wasatch Mountains.
Homes in Adams have views of the Wasatch Mountains.
Adams is one of Logan’s most diverse and densely populated neighborhoods.
Adams is one of Logan’s most diverse and densely populated neighborhoods.
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A variety of vintage homes

Logan’s long history dates back to the settlement of the Logan River in 1859, and this city’s housing stock tells the story of a city whose growth took off from the 1950s onward. While some homes in Adams can trace their origins as far back as the 1880s, the majority were built from the 1950s to 1980s. Home styles vary from vintage bungalows and ranch-style homes to newer single-family homes and Tudor-style residences. Pricing can range as low as $230,000 for a ranch-style home to as much as $800,000 for a five-bedroom Tudor home; most homes tend to sell for between $375,000 and $500,000.

Adams has spacious Tudor-style homes.
Adams has spacious Tudor-style homes.
Adams has brick bungalows with detached garages.
Adams has brick bungalows with detached garages.
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Downtown dining and shopping

While Logan is a small city without a clear-cut downtown area, Adams partly fulfills that role. Much of Adams may consist of residential streets, but Main Street, at its western end, serves as Logan’s shopping and culinary hub. While the Cache Valley Mall may have recently closed, dozens of big-box stores and restaurants continue to serve thousands of customers. Brand-name cosmetics, home improvement, electronics and auto shops fulfill residents’ daily needs, while small businesses like My Girlfriend’s Quilt Shoppe bring out local creativity. Shoppers can pick up their groceries at one of two Smith’s supermarkets in the neighborhood, while foodies can stop by Ruby’s Pizzeria & Grill for Italian and bar fare, try flavors from around the world at the Sabores “international cuisine” restaurant or treat themselves to a sweet or savory crepe at The Crêpery Logan.

Center Street in Adams has a variety of restaurants and shops.
Center Street in Adams has a variety of restaurants and shops.
Ruby’s Pizzeria & Grill is a local favorite, sports bar in Adams.
Ruby’s Pizzeria & Grill is a local favorite, sports bar in Adams.
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Education and Aggie pride

Young learners begin their education at Adams Elementary School, which Niche gives a B-plus rating and recognition as the number one standout elementary school in the state. Students go on to attend the C-plus-rated Mount Logan Middle School and the B-rated Logan High School. Logan High, like the rest of its district, scores very high in student diversity, while also being ranked by Niche as one of the top 33 best college prep public high schools in the state. From freshman year on, the school prepares students for college or non-collegiate career paths, including through high-technology Medical Anatomy and Physiology courses. The importance of education in this neighborhood is underscored by the presence of Utah State University at its eastern edge. This public land-grant research university is famous for its military science program and for its Division I athletics, including the school’s strong “Aggies” football team.

A student bikes on Utah State’s campus in Adams.
A student bikes on Utah State’s campus in Adams.
Utah State is located in the neighborhood of Adams.
Utah State is located in the neighborhood of Adams.
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Riverside recreation in Logan

Adams takes its name from Adams Park, a small green space located just a block north of US Route 89. This park, in turn, derives its name from Jan Q. Adams, a member of Utah State University’s Board of Trustees whose name is also borne by the elementary school next to the park. Adams Park includes a playground, a volleyball pit, a picnic shelter and walking paths, with trees providing abundant shade. This park is frequented by residents of all ages, from local families and schoolchildren to USU students. Just a few blocks outside of Adams is River Hollow Park, which allows visitors to recline beside the Logan River and take a hike on the riverfront trail.

Swings provide hours of fun at Adams Park.
Swings provide hours of fun at Adams Park.
Women walk at River Hollow Park near Adams.
Women walk at River Hollow Park near Adams.
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Cruising through the Cache Valley

Adams is served by the Cache Valley Transit Department, which operates several bus routes throughout Logan. In addition, drivers have easy access to Highways 89 and 91. Salt Lake City is accessible within an 85-mile, hour-and-a-half drive down Highway 89, while the lakeside town of Garden City - nicknamed the “Caribbean of the Rockies” - is just 40 miles and an hour’s drive away. Logan Regional Hospital is located within Adams, as is the local police department, ensuring that residents are never far from help.

Adams residents can use Logan’s free bus system to get around the city.
Adams residents can use Logan’s free bus system to get around the city.
Highway 89 crosses Highway 91 in Adams.
Highway 89 crosses Highway 91 in Adams.
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Crime and Safety

1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime Adams US
Homicide 4 4
Sexual Assault 3 4
Assault with Weapon 4 4
Robbery 3 4
Burglary 5 4
Motor Vehicle Theft 4 4
Larceny 4 4
Crime Score 3 4

Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com

Neighborhood Facts

Number of Homes
851
Number of Homes for Sale
23
Median Year Built
1958
Months of Supply
276.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,144
Above the national average
1,930
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,031
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
980
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
711
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,840

Open Houses

  • Saturday, Mar 21
    10am - 12pm

    648 E 1280 N, Logan, UT 84341

    $399,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,439 Sq Ft
    • 648 E 1280 N

    Beautifully maintained 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home in 55+ Community Well-kept home offering comfort and convenience. Features include a spacious, open floor plan. Conveniently located near Logan Regional Hospital, shopping, dining, schools, and more.

    Wendy Parson Bonneville Realty

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  • Wednesday, Mar 18
    4:30 - 6pm

    240 E 400 N Unit 16, Logan, UT 84321

    $208,500

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 816 Sq Ft
    • 240 E 400 N
    • Unit 16
    • New 9 days ago

    Here is your chance to own a condo in the heart of Logan. Close to USU Campus and centrally located close to parks and shopping. A main floor 2 bed 1 bath condo with low HOA fees. Recently painted with updated appliances. The Mt Aire community also has a pool and on site laundry. Come take a look to see all that this condo has to offer. Square footage figures are provided as a courtesy estimate

    Curtis Orr Realtypath LLC (Cache Valley)

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  • Saturday, Mar 21
    2 - 4pm

    252 E 1000 N, Logan, UT 84321

    $430,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,185 Sq Ft
    • 252 E 1000 N
    • New 17 hours ago

    Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Logan, just minutes from Utah State University! With 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 2,185 square feet, there's plenty of space to spread out, and it's completely move-in ready. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully renovated interior with updated bathrooms, fresh finishes, and several big-ticket updates already taken care of. The electrical has

    Kylee Hawkes Cornerstone Real Estate Professionals, LLC (South Ogden)

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Distribution of Home Values

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Property Mix - Square Feet

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Demographics

Total Population
14,790
Median Age
26
Population Density
14 ppl/acre
Population under 18
22.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
4.7%
Below the national average
19.1%

Finances

Median Household Income
$41,051
Significantly below the national average
$79,601
Average Household Income
$54,842

Education and Workforce

High School Graduates
93.5%
College Graduates
48.3%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
14%
% Population in Labor Force
73.1%
Above the national average
64.9%

Weather

Annual Precipitation
17''
Average Winter Low Temperature
14°F
Average Summer High Temperature
89°F
Annual Snowfall
111''

Area Factors

Fairly friendly

Bike Score®

50 / 100

Moderately friendly

Walk Score®

60 / 100

Fairly friendly

Transit Score®

50 / 100
Source: Local Logic
Sources: Local Logic

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