Bloomington, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
257 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,667 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$361,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$373 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$850 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bear Lake County
1
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

Bear Lake County
3
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 13 20
Feb 1 10 23
Mar 1 5 34
Apr 1 3 43
May 2 0 52
Jun 1 0 60
Jul 1 0 67
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 0 56
Oct 1 1 45
Nov 1 6 32
Dec 1 14 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 15% of residents leaning left and 77% leaning right.

Liberal (15%) (79%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 13%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, ID State Senate District 35, ID State House District 35, ID
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Schools

Paris Elementary School
2 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Bear Lake Middle School
10 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Aj Winters Elementary School
10 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Clover Creek High School
11 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Utah State University
38 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Bridgerland Technical College
38 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Stevens-Henager College
40 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Franklin County Medical Center
25 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Ogden-Hinckley Airport
76 miles, SW • 1 star
Pocatello Regional Airport
78 miles, NW • 1 star
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
98 miles, N • 1 star
Salt Lake City International Airport
101 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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