Utah's adventure capital is having its moment. Historic 25th Street, world-class skiing, Hill AFB stability, and home prices 25% below Salt Lake City — Ogden is Utah's best real estate value right now.
Median Sale Price
$340K–$480K
↑ +8.3% YoY
Avg Days on Market
28 days
↑ Fast-moving market
Population
87,000+
↑ Weber County seat
Hill AFB Jobs
25,000+
↑ Stable economic anchor
Ogden's crown jewel — Historic 25th Street is a thriving urban corridor with Victorian architecture, award-winning restaurants, craft breweries, live music venues, and a growing arts scene. Properties here are in high demand and appreciate quickly.
Typical price: $320K – $550K
The East Bench offers stunning mountain views, established neighborhoods, and easy access to Ogden Canyon and Snowbasin. Homes here tend to be larger and more expensive, attracting professionals and families who want proximity to outdoor recreation.
Typical price: $450K – $750K
The southern part of Ogden blends into South Ogden and Riverdale — offering affordable entry-level homes, convenient shopping on Riverdale Road, and easy freeway access. Great for first-time buyers and investors.
Typical price: $300K – $420K
North Ogden and Harrisville offer newer construction, quieter streets, and a more suburban feel while still being minutes from downtown Ogden. Strong schools and family-friendly neighborhoods make this area popular with young families.
Typical price: $380K – $520K
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ben Lomond High School | B+ |
| Ogden High School | B |
| Weber High School | A- |
| Highland Jr. High | B+ |
| Ogden School District | B |
Historic 25th Street has transformed into one of Utah's best dining and entertainment districts. From Roosters Brewing to Tona Sushi, the food scene rivals Salt Lake City at a fraction of the price.
Snowbasin — host of the 2002 Winter Olympics downhill events — is just 25 minutes from downtown Ogden. Nordic Valley is 30 minutes away. World-class skiing without the Park City price tag.
Ogden is Utah's mountain biking capital. The Ogden River Parkway, Wheeler Creek Trail, and Ben Lomond Peak offer hundreds of miles of trails right out your back door.
Ogden Amphitheater hosts major concerts all summer. The Peery's Egyptian Theater, Ogden Contemporary Arts, and a thriving gallery scene make Ogden northern Utah's cultural hub.
Hill AFB is one of the largest Air Force bases in the US, employing 25,000+ military and civilian workers. This creates enormous, stable demand for housing and makes Ogden one of Utah's most recession-resistant markets.
Ogden's FrontRunner station connects directly to Salt Lake City in 50 minutes — making Ogden a legitimate commuter option for SLC workers who want more home for their money.

Utah's "Dr. of Real Estate" — 19+ years serving Ogden and Weber County. Whether you're buying near Hill AFB, investing in Historic 25th Street, or finding your dream home on the East Bench, Dr. Haws knows every neighborhood and every deal.
Ogden is Utah's best real estate value right now. Dr. Haws will help you find the right neighborhood, the right home, and the right price. Get a free, no-obligation consultation today.