Living in Country around Fish Haven, ID
Country around Fish Haven is a rural area of about 255 people in Franklin County, Idaho, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 28 miles from Logan, UT and 89 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 75°F and winter highs 24°F, with about 53 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $703k and rent runs about $894 a month.
255people
$703kTypical home
$894/moRent
75° / 24°Summer / winter
53"Snow
237Sunny days
114Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 255 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 9 people per sq mi
- 89 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 28 mi to Logan, UT
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $703k (≈$4,434/mo)
- Median rent $894/mo
- Median household income $87k
- Property tax about 0.2% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 75°F
- Winter highs around 24°F
- Dry summers (dew point 40°F)
- 237 sunny days a year (98 totally clear)
- 128 cloudy days a year
- 46 of 90 winter days are gray
- 114 days a year with rain or snow
- 53" of snow a year
- 23 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 33 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (63 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (365 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 63
- 31% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 64 mi to OGD airport
- 89 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 125 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 92% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 8,157 ft
- 596 mi to the ocean
- 2 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 5 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 35 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 10 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 70 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Idaho districts (reading)
- 5 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 25 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 26 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Franklin County: R+78 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.