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Logan

Total population

6,993

Median home value

$159,600

14.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$57,882

Logan$58k
National$74k

Founded

1816

Elevation226 m
Land area4.93 km²
Coordinates39.54°, -82.41°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1816
Elevation
226 m
Area
4.93 km²
head of government
Greg Fraunfelter
Official website
www.loganohio.net

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

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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History & geography

History

Residents named the town in honor of Chief Logan of the Mingo people. He and his band lived in this area at the time of European-American settlement. Ohio Governor Thomas Worthington laid out the village in 1816. Logan was incorporated as a city in 1839. Logan was the first city in the state of Ohio to install a double roundabout. Located at the interchange of Ohio State Route 664 and U.S. Route 33, the roundabouts were officially opened to traffic on December 4, 2013.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
37.5
Median home value
$159,600
Housing units
2,868
Poverty rate
27.3%
Unemployment
3.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.8%
Black
0.8%
Asian
1.1%
Hispanic
2.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.5384
Longitude
-82.4064
Water area
0.14 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
186,065
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,546
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    4,988
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    4,798
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,647
  • Eastern Towhee
    Pipilo erythrophthalmus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,586
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    4,469
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,345
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,993

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
19
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2013-11-20

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ohio

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,432

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,465
Avg daily Wikipedia views
49
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Logan

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library