Amalga ( ə-MAL-gə) is a town in Cache County, Utah, United States. The population was 482 at the 2020 census. It is included in the Logan, Utah-Idaho (partial) Metropolitan Statistical Area. Many of the town's population are dairy farmers, with many families owning their own herds. The town contains the Schreiber Foods plant. Nearby Smithfield shares its post office and library with the town.

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Area code435

Living in Amalga

Housing in Amalga

$549K▲ 10.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Amalga home is worth about $549,000, up 10.1% in a year, close to the Utah typical home.

Only 1 sale in March 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Work & commute in Amalga

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Most working residents leave Amalga for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Logan (18%), Salt Lake City (8%) and Smithfield (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Logan

18%

Salt Lake City

Smithfield

Brigham City

3%Work in townlive and work in Amalga 15 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 532Jobs based herea job hub

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Health in Amalga

Compared with Utah

≈Just like Utah

No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.

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What stands out

Nothing stands out: Amalga tracks Utah closely.

Care nearby

Cache Valley HospitalNorth Logan · 6.7 mi · ER

Health West - North Logan ChcLogan · 7.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

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Natural hazards in Amalga

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

🏔️ Avalanches🏚️ Earthquakes

0Does Amalga flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 5 declared for Cache County MapAmalga vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Amalga

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Amalga has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 62 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

35° / 17°Winter

59° / 35°Spring

86° / 53°Summer

62° / 35°Fall