Bannock County, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
88,457 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,080 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$267,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$462 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$756 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pocatello Metro Area
3
Idaho
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Pocatello Metro Area
5
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 23
Feb 1 6 27
Mar 1 3 37
Apr 1 2 45
May 1 0 53
Jun 1 0 61
Jul 1 0 69
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 1 1 47
Nov 1 4 34
Dec 1 10 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 37% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 17%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, ID State Senate District 28, ID State House District 28, ID
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Schools

Mountain View Elementary School
4 miles, S • 4.1 star
Inkom Elementary School
7 miles, N • 4.1 star
Marsh Valley High School
8 miles, S • 4.1 star
Marsh Valley Middle School
8 miles, S • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Idaho State University
16 miles, N • 1.9 star
Elevate Salon Institute-Chubbuck
20 miles, N • 1 star
Stevens-Henager College
55 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Portneuf Medical Center
16 miles, N • 5 star
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Airports

Pocatello Regional Airport
24 miles, NW • 1 star
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
57 miles, NE • 1 star
Jackson Hole Airport
98 miles, E • 1.4 star
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
104 miles, S • 1 star
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