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Sit-down restaurants in the Logan, UT-ID metro area
The sit-down restaurants in the Logan, UT-ID metro area, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other metro areas.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 90 out of 100: Very high
Ranked #4 of 387 scored metro areas
#3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah
- Listings
- 199
- 99 chain locations (50%)
- Official establishments
- 50
- +2.0% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $194.2M
- On food away from home · $3,934 a household
- Spending per listing
- $976K
- 47% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 40.3
- 34% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 160,889
- +8.8% since 2020
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What this means
The Groundwork market score for sit-down restaurants in the Logan metro area is 90 (very high), #4 of 387 scored metro areas and #3 of 5 scored metro areas based in Utah. That puts it in the top 10% of metro areas for sit-down restaurants.
At $3,934 per household (3% below the U.S. average), households in the Logan metro area spend about $194.2M a year on food away from home. That works out to $976K per restaurant, 47% above the U.S. figure of $664K. The spending figure covers all food away from home, not only sit-down restaurants.
The Logan metro area has 199 sit-down restaurants on map listings as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 50% of them, against 29% across the U.S. That is 40.3 per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 61.3.
Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in the Logan metro area in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019. That is one for every 987 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 2 SBA-backed loans worth $2.4M have gone to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in the Logan metro area. Between 2020 and 2025, the population of the Logan metro area grew 8.8%, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%).
How the Logan metro area compares
The same measures for Utah and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all food away from home by the sit-down restaurants counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Logan metro area | Utah | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 40.3 | 57.4 | 61.3 |
| Spending per listing | $976K | $756K | $664K |
| Households per official establishment | 987 | 625 | 500 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +2.0% | +6.9% | +1.5% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +8.8% | +7.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on food away from home | $3,934 | $4,339 | $4,070 |
| Median household income | $81,126 | $95,166 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 90 | 83 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 50+2.0% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 1,275
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $25M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 8Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 19999 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 293The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 2
- Amount
- $2.4M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as full-service restaurants in the Logan metro area, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in the Logan metro area
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 160,889+8.8% since 2020
- Households
- 49,371
- Median age
- 30.0
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.3
- Land area
- 1,828 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 85
- Median household income
- $81,126+38.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $104,726
- Median home value
- $436,800
- Jobs located here
- 64,493
- Daytime population
- 143,406Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Every Utah market ranked →The highest-scoring metro areas in Utah for sit-down restaurants, numbered among those based in Utah, with the Logan metro area marked.
Top metro areas in Utah
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ogden, UT | 92 | 963 | 45.0 | $989K | +5.3% | #2 of 387 |
| 2Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | 92 | 1,124 | 54.3 | $826K | +14.5% | #3 of 387 |
| 3Logan, UT-ID | 90 | 199 | 40.3 | $976K | +8.8% | #4 of 387 |
| 4St. George, UT | 65 | 380 | 54.5 | $729K | +17.4% | #83 of 387 |
| 5Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | 63 | 2,786 | 61.9 | $715K | +3.8% | #97 of 387 |
Other business types in the Logan metro area
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
- Restaurants and cafes84
- Sit-down restaurants90
- Fast food and sandwich shops55
- Pizza55
- Coffee shops and cafes80
- Bakeries and dessert shops43
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Questions
How many sit-down restaurants are in the Logan, UT-ID metro area?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 199 sit-down restaurants in the Logan metro area. 99 of them (50%) are chain locations. The listings count restaurants of every cuisine, pizza included. Official counts show 50 businesses with payroll classed as full-service restaurants in 2023, up 2.0% from 2019. Official counts also show 8 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in the Logan, UT-ID metro area spend on food away from home?
About $194.2M a year, or $3,934 per household. That is 3% below the U.S. average (an index of 97, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 199 sit-down restaurants on map listings, it comes to $976K per restaurant. That spending covers all food away from home, which sit-down restaurants share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 49,371 households in the Logan metro area and national spending patterns by income.
How does the Logan, UT-ID metro area compare with the U.S. for sit-down restaurants?
The Logan metro area has 40.3 sit-down restaurants per 10,000 households, 34% below the U.S. rate of 61.3. Spending per restaurant is $976K, 47% above the U.S. figure of $664K. At the U.S. ratio of sit-down restaurants to household spending, the Logan metro area would have about 293, against 199 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 987 households, against one for every 500 across the U.S. The official count rose 2.0% from 2019 to 2023, against +1.5% for the U.S.
How fast is the Logan, UT-ID metro area growing?
Population estimates put the Logan metro area at 160,889 people in 2025, up 8.8% since 2020, faster than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 49,371 households. Median household income in the Logan metro area is $81,126, in line with the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 38.0%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. The Logan metro area scores 90 for sit-down restaurants (very high), #4 of 387 scored metro areas.
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