Smiths Ferry, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
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
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
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
53 332.4M (US)
Median Age
69.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
52 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$533,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$175 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$536 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.5% 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 15 23
Feb 2 9 27
Mar 2 5 36
Apr 1 2 44
May 2 0 52
Jun 2 0 60
Jul 1 0 68
Aug 1 0 67
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 1 46
Nov 2 8 33
Dec 2 17 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 59%
Hillary Clinton 31%
Other 10%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, ID State Senate District 8, ID State House District 8, ID
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Schools

Ola Elementary School
14 miles, W • 3.2 star
Alzar School
14 miles, NE
Cascade Elementary School
15 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Cascade Jr/Sr High School
15 miles, NE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Boise Bible College
46 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Carrington College-Boise
48 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Valor Health
35 miles, SW
St Luke's McCall
42 miles, N • 4.1 star
Weiser Memorial Hospital
44 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Boise Air Terminal-Gowen Field
51 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Friedman Memorial Airport
104 miles, SE • 1 star
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
150 miles, N • 1 star
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