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Country around Moore is a rural area of about 1,222 people in Butte County, Idaho, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 73 miles from Idaho Falls, ID and 217 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 22°F, with about 33 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $283k and rent runs about $756 a month.
1,222people
$283kTypical home
$756/moRent
78° / 22°Summer / winter
33"Snow
260Sunny days
61Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,222 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 217 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 73 mi to Idaho Falls, ID
- 66 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $283k (≈$1,786/mo)
- Median rent $756/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 22°F
- Dry summers (dew point 36°F)
- 260 sunny days a year (98 totally clear)
- 105 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 61 days a year with rain or snow
- 33" of snow a year
- 10 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 52 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 45
- 21% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 44 mi to SUN airport
- 139 mi to BOI (major hub)
- 231 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 7,566 ft
- 497 mi to the ocean
- 59 mi to a big lake
- 19 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 44 mi to the nearest ski area
- 16 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 76 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 44% of Idaho districts (reading)
- 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 19 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 75 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 64 mi to the nearest vet
- 78 mi to the nearest dog park
- 72 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Butte County: R+73 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk