Fernwood, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 10/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
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
Commuter’s Dream. The area offers extremely short and efficient commutes, with minimal travel times and excellent accessibility.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
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
130 332.4M (US)
Median Age
71.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$32,378 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
0 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$227,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$437 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$503 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Benewah 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

Benewah County
2
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 14 28
Feb 2 9 31
Mar 2 4 38
Apr 2 0 45
May 2 0 52
Jun 2 0 59
Jul 1 0 66
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 2 0 45
Nov 3 7 34
Dec 3 16 27

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (71%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 78%
Hillary Clinton 15%
Other 7%

Schools

Upriver Elementary School
<1 miles, SW 2.8 star
Calder School
15 miles, NE 3.2 star
St Maries Middle School
16 miles, N 2.3 star
Heyburn Elementary School
16 miles, N 1.4 star

Colleges

University of Idaho
40 miles, W 2.3 star
North Idaho College
43 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Benewah Community Hospital
16 miles, N 4.1 star
Shoshone Medical Center
32 miles, NE 4.1 star
Gritman Medical Center
39 miles, W 4.1 star

Airports

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
59 miles, SW 1 star
Spokane International Airport
64 miles, NW 1.9 star
Missoula International Airport
109 miles, SE 1.4 star
Tri-Cities Airport
142 miles, W 1 star