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Inkom is a tiny town of 936 people in Bannock County, Idaho. It's about 12 miles from Pocatello, ID and 141 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 47 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $271k and rent runs about $960 a month.
936people
$271kTypical home
$960/moRent
90° / 35°Summer / winter
47"Snow
244Sunny days
96Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 936
- Part of a metro area
- About 979 people per sq mi
- 141 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 12 mi to Pocatello, ID
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $271k (≈$1,706/mo)
- Median rent $960/mo
- Median household income $86k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Dry summers (dew point 40°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 96 days a year with rain or snow
- 47" of snow a year
- 19 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 21 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (269 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,263 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 34
- 41% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to PIH airport
- 139 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 180 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,554 ft
- 583 mi to the ocean
- 21 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 5 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 55 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 15 bars within 25 mi
- 24 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 11 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 25% of Idaho districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 59 mi to the nearest dog park
- 3 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Bannock County: R+25 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High 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.