Cascade, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
978 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
32.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$50,671 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$350,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$376 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$935 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Valley County
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

Valley County
3
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 13 25
Feb 2 8 29
Mar 2 4 38
Apr 1 2 45
May 2 0 54
Jun 2 0 61
Jul 1 0 69
Aug 1 0 68
Sep 1 0 59
Oct 1 1 47
Nov 2 6 34
Dec 2 16 24

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 28% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (29%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 10%

Schools

Cascade Elementary School
<1 miles, N 3.2 star
Cascade Jr/Sr High School
<1 miles, N 2.3 star
Alzar School
2 miles, SE
Donnelly Elementary
15 miles, N 4.6 star

Colleges

Treasure Valley Community College
57 miles, W 1.4 star
Boise Bible College
60 miles, SW 1.4 star
Carrington College-Boise
63 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

St Luke's McCall
28 miles, N 4.1 star
Valor Health
49 miles, SW
Weiser Memorial Hospital
49 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
66 miles, SW 2.3 star
Friedman Memorial Airport
111 miles, SE 1 star
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
137 miles, N 1 star