Soda Springs, ID

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,150 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
56.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,480 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$204,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$395 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$589 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Caribou County
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

Caribou County
1
Idaho
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 12 20
Feb 1 8 23
Mar 1 5 33
Apr 1 3 42
May 2 1 50
Jun 1 0 58
Jul 1 0 66
Aug 1 0 65
Sep 1 0 55
Oct 1 2 44
Nov 1 4 31
Dec 1 11 21

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 12% of residents leaning left and 82% leaning right.

Liberal (12%) (83%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 76%
Hillary Clinton 8%
Other 16%

Schools

Soda Springs High School
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Tigert Middle School
<1 miles, W 2.3 star
Howard E Thirkill Primary School
1 miles, W 2.3 star
Grace Elementary School
10 miles, W 3.7 star

Colleges

Idaho State University
45 miles, NW 1.9 star
Elevate Salon Institute-Chubbuck
48 miles, NW 1 star
College of Eastern Idaho
61 miles, N 1.4 star

Hospitals

Star Valley Medical Center
34 miles, E 4.1 star
Franklin County Medical Center
41 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Pocatello Regional Airport
54 miles, NW 1 star
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
64 miles, N 1 star
Jackson Hole Airport
78 miles, NE 1.4 star
Ogden-Hinckley Airport
103 miles, SW 1 star