Latah County, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
40,315 332.4M (US)
Median Age
30.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
44.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,179 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
82.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
24.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$342,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$544 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$789 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
55.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Moscow Urban Area
2
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

Moscow Urban Area
4
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 14 30
Feb 2 6 33
Mar 2 3 39
Apr 2 1 45
May 2 0 53
Jun 1 0 59
Jul 1 0 66
Aug 1 0 66
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 0 47
Nov 3 4 36
Dec 2 13 29

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 45% leaning right.

Liberal (46%) (45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 15%

Schools

Troy Jr/Sr High School
5 miles, SW 4.6 star
Troy Elementary School
5 miles, SW 4.6 star
Deary School
8 miles, SE 3.7 star
Idaho Distance Education Academy
8 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

University of Idaho
15 miles, W 2.3 star
Washington State University
21 miles, W 3.2 star

Hospitals

Gritman Medical Center
14 miles, W 4.1 star
Pullman Regional Hospital
22 miles, W 4.1 star
St Joseph Regional Medical Center
31 miles, SW 2.3 star

Airports

Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
34 miles, SW 1 star
Spokane International Airport
67 miles, N 1.9 star
Tri-Cities Airport
120 miles, W 1 star
Missoula International Airport
125 miles, E 1.4 star