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Logan

A city of 6,993 people in Ohio
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Outdoors in Logan

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Map of Logan: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.8%87 of 3,137 acres
Trails2.3 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves612 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Logan-General Clay Hocking Brick Redevelopment (CORF & COAF)1899
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Logan-General Clay Hocking Brick Redevelopment (CORF & COAF), 1899

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Charles Worth James House

Charles Worth James House

Building · on the Register since 1980

Charles Worth James House was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 11, 1980. It is significant for its politics at the local level.

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About Logan

City in Ohio, United States
1816Established
7,296Population
4.9 sq miArea
741 ftElevation

Logan is a city in Hocking County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located along the Hocking River about 43 miles (69 km) southeast of Columbus. The population was 7,296 at the 2020 census.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code43138
Area code740
Living in Logan

Housing in Logan

$269K▲ 3.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Logan home is worth about $269,000, up 3.4% in a year, 8% above the Ohio typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market38
Sale-to-list98.9%
Sold in May10
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Work & commute in Logan

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About one in 3 of Logan’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Lancaster (9%), Columbus (6%) and Falls (4%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Lancaster
9%
Columbus
6%
Falls
4%
Athens
4%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Logan →

Health in Logan

D

Health Grade D

Healthier than 11% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Ohio

17worse than OH

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Hocking Valley Community HospitalLogan · 1.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Hopewell Health Centers - Logan Behavioral HealthLogan · 1.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Logan · CMS · HRSAHealth in Logan →

Natural hazards in Logan

65
High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Logan →

Climate in Logan

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Logan has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 12 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41° / 24°Winter
64° / 40°Spring
83° / 61°Summer
66° / 43°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Logan →

Logan’s library

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Logan-Hocking County District Library230 East Main St. · part of Logan-Hocking County District Library
E-books57 hrs a week
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Famous people from LoganWriters, athletes, leaders and more who were born in Logan.Meet them →

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Locator map of Logan
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