Downey, ID
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
3/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
736
332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
18.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$46,000
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
81.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$153,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$446
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$680
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.1%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Bannock County
3
Pocatello Metro Area
3
Idaho
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Bannock County
5
Pocatello Metro Area
5
Idaho
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 12 | 23 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 26 |
| Mar | 1 | 4 | 36 |
| Apr | 1 | 2 | 44 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 60 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Oct | 1 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 4 | 34 |
| Dec | 1 | 10 | 24 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 69% leaning right.
Liberal (25%) (69%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 73%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 2, ID State Senate District 28, ID State House District 28, IDSchools
Downey Elementary School
<1 miles, SE
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2.8
Marsh Valley Middle School
11 miles, N
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2.8
Marsh Valley High School
11 miles, N
•
4.1
Lava Elementary School
14 miles, NE
•
4.6
Colleges
Idaho State University
34 miles, N
•
1.9
Elevate Salon Institute-Chubbuck
38 miles, N
•
1
Bridgerland Technical College
48 miles, S
•
1.4
Utah State University
50 miles, S
•
1.9
Hospitals
Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital
18 miles, SW
Franklin County Medical Center
26 miles, S
•
4.1
Caribou Memorial Hospital
30 miles, E
Portneuf Medical Center
34 miles, N
•
5
Airports
Pocatello Regional Airport
41 miles, N
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1
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
75 miles, NE
•
1
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
85 miles, S
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1
Jackson Hole Airport
107 miles, NE
•
1.4