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Adams

Adams

$395,172 Average Value
$214 Average Price per Sq Ft
21 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
854
Number of Homes for Sale
21
Median Year Built
1958
Months of Supply
84.00
Average Single Family Home Size Sq Ft
2,137
Above the national average
1,931
Average Townhouse Size Sq Ft
1,031
Average 2 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
983
Average 1 Bedroom Size Sq Ft
711
Average Studio Size Sq Ft
450
Median Lot Size Sq Ft
7,840

Open Houses

  • Sunday, May 3
    12 - 3pm

    658 N 100 E, Logan, UT 84321

    $449,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 3 Baths
    • 1,810 Sq Ft
    • 658 N 100 E
    • New 4 days ago

    ** No showings until our grand open house, May 3rd from 12-3pm. ** More pictures to follow. Beautifully maintained Cape Cod-style home featuring a basement apartment with a private, separate entrance-perfect for rental income or multi-generational living. The main level offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, while the basement apartment includes 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, provides an excellent

    Aubry Aldrich Wardley Real Estate

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  • Friday, May 8
    4:30 - 6pm

    556 N 300 E, Logan, UT 84321

    $345,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,029 Sq Ft
    • 556 N 300 E

    You are going to love this adorable bungalow in the heart of Logan, just minutes from Utah State University. Perfectly situated near shopping, dining, parks, and campus life! This home blends classic bungalow character with fresh updates. From the inviting curb appeal to the warm interior, it's clear this property has been well maintained and lovingly cared for. Original charm pairs beautifully

    Emily Schenk KW Unite Keller Williams LLC

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  • Saturday, May 2
    10am - 1pm

    1026 N 500 E, Logan, UT 84341

    $389,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,920 Sq Ft
    • 1026 N 500 E
    • New 29 days ago

    OPEN HOUSE 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM SATURDAY May 2Charming rambler near Utah State University! Boasting 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a 2-car garage in a quiet neighborhood. Many upgrades including a newer water heater, Higher efficiency HVAC System, windows and a small kitchenette in the basement. A fully fenced 0.17 acre corner lot with a sprinkler system featuring a beautiful patio area to relax or

    Terry Thompson Realtypath LLC (South Valley)

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Distribution of Home Values

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Property Mix - Square Feet

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Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
31
Median Rent
$950
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,148
Median 4 Bedroom Single Family Home Rent
$2,500
Median Condo Rent
$825
Median 2 Bedroom Condo Rent
$1,300

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
$79,597
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

Local Logic measures the walkability, access to public transit and bikeability of any address. CAP Index provides objective, accurate, and consistent data to help measure, compare, and mitigate crime risks.

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