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Living in Country around Grand View, ID

Country around Grand View is a rural area of about 1,349 people in Elmore County, Idaho, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 47 miles from Boise, ID and 263 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 92°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 15 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $273k and rent runs about $931 a month.

1,349people
$273kTypical home
$931/moRent
92° / 40°Summer / winter
15"Snow
249Sunny days
50Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 1,349 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 5 people per sq mi
  • 263 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
  • 47 mi to Boise, ID
  • 27 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $273k (≈$1,724/mo)
  • Median rent $931/mo
  • Median household income $55k
  • Property tax about 0.4% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 92°F
  • Winter highs around 40°F
  • Dry summers (dew point 39°F)
  • 249 sunny days a year (108 totally clear)
  • 116 cloudy days a year
  • 44 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 50 days a year with rain or snow
  • 15" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 8 days a year over 100°F
  • 6 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (187 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (514 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 43
  • 24% of households have kids
  • 14% are 65 or older
  • 12% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 18 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 44 mi to BOI airport
  • 44 mi to BOI (major hub)
  • 146 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 54% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1981
  • 83% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Hilly terrain
  • Elevation 2,753 ft
  • 402 mi to the ocean
  • 126 mi to a big lake
  • 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 58 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 22 mi to the nearest campground
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • No museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 50 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 37% of Idaho districts (reading)
  • 27 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 46 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 48 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 41 mi to the nearest vet
  • 28 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 4 congregations per 10k people
  • 46 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Elmore County: R+49 in 2024
  • Idaho: R+37 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • High wildfire risk
  • Moderate earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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