Living in Kimberly, ID
Kimberly is a big small town of 5,111 people in Twin Falls County, Idaho. It's about 5 miles from Twin Falls, ID and 175 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $339k and rent runs about $1k a month.
5,111people
$339kTypical home
$1,127/moRent
87° / 37°Summer / winter
24"Snow
252Sunny days
84Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 5,111
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,514 people per sq mi
- 175 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 5 mi to Twin Falls, ID
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $339k (≈$2,140/mo)
- Median rent $1,127/mo
- Median household income $98k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 0.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Dry summers (dew point 38°F)
- 252 sunny days a year (106 totally clear)
- 113 cloudy days a year
- 47 of 90 winter days are gray
- 84 days a year with rain or snow
- 24" of snow a year
- 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (121 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (484 per 100k)
People
- Median age 32
- 51% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 20 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to TWF airport
- 117 mi to BOI (major hub)
- 137 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 74% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1988
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,904 ft
- 486 mi to the ocean
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 25 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 6 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 69 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 25 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 8 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 44% of Idaho districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- 6 mi to the nearest dog park
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 29 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Twin Falls County: R+49 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk