Potlatch, 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
5/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- 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
849
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
17.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$68,889
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$226,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$440
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$718
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Latah County
2
Moscow Urban Area
2
Idaho
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Latah County
4
Moscow Urban Area
4
Idaho
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | 11 | 31 |
| Feb | 2 | 5 | 34 |
| Mar | 2 | 2 | 40 |
| Apr | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 52 |
| Jun | 1 | 0 | 59 |
| Jul | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| Nov | 3 | 3 | 37 |
| Dec | 2 | 11 | 29 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.
Liberal (31%) (62%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 70%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 1, ID State Senate District 6, ID State House District 6, IDSchools
Potlatch Elementary School
<1 miles, SE
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1.9
Potlatch Jr/Sr High School
<1 miles, N
•
2.8
Palouse at Garfield Middle School
8 miles, W
•
4.1
Garfield at Palouse High School
8 miles, W
•
3.2
Colleges
New Saint Andrews College
14 miles, SW
Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow
14 miles, SW
•
1
University of Idaho
15 miles, SW
•
2.3
Washington State University
18 miles, SW
•
3.2
Hospitals
Gritman Medical Center
14 miles, SW
•
4.1
Pullman Regional Hospital
19 miles, SW
•
4.1
Whitman Hospital and Medical Center
23 miles, W
•
5
Benewah Community Hospital
31 miles, NE
•
4.1
Airports
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
38 miles, SW
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1
Spokane International Airport
57 miles, N
•
1.9
Tri-Cities Airport
115 miles, W
•
1
Missoula International Airport
132 miles, E
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1.4