Living in Greenleaf, ID
Greenleaf is a small town of 1,482 people in Canyon County, Idaho. It's about 30 miles from Boise, ID and 314 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 10 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $364k and rent runs about $1k a month.
1,482people
$364kTypical home
$1,347/moRent
91° / 39°Summer / winter
10"Snow
244Sunny days
72Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,482
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,925 people per sq mi
- 314 mi to Portland, OR
- 30 mi to Boise, ID
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $364k (≈$2,293/mo)
- Median rent $1,347/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Dry summers (dew point 41°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 49 of 90 winter days are gray
- 72 days a year with rain or snow
- 10" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 8 days a year over 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (365 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (625 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 46% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 31 mi to BOI airport
- 31 mi to BOI (major hub)
- 193 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 2,425 ft
- 356 mi to the ocean
- 92 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 36 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 14 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 239 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 33 bars within 25 mi
- 140 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 28% of Idaho districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 7 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Canyon County: R+47 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low 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.