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Ogden Utah


Located 40 miles north of Salt Lake City, the Ogden area is a center for adventure sports, and is the gateway to Snowbasin, Powder Mountain and Wolf Mountain ski resorts. Population: Ogden is the county seat of Weber County with a population of 82,825.

Climate: Ogden has hot and dry summers, and its winters are cool and snowy. It receives 23.67 inches (601 mm) of precipitation annually.

Cost of living: http://www.areavibes.com states that the cost of living in Ogden, UT is 5.2% greater than the Utah average, and 2% greater than the national average.

Housing costs: Surprisingly, given the above statistic, the median home value in Ogden, UT is 30.9% less than the Utah average and 26.7% less than the national average.

Colleges and Universities: Weber State University specializes in a commitment to meeting the needs of students at every stage of life, so retirees should certainly find courses of interest. http://www.weber.edu/ Transportation: Local transportation is provided by Utah Transit Authority http://www.rideuta.com/, and of course proximity to Salt Lake City offers easy access to an international airport.

Travel and tourism: . Historically, Ogden was a major player in the development of the Transcontinental Railroad, and today it is a city on the move with a full spectrum of arts, culture and entertainment to enrich retirement opportunities. Visit http://www.utah.com/ogden/ to find extensive links on things to do and places to see in the Ogden area.

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