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McCall is a small town of 3,946 people in Valley County, Idaho. It's about 91 miles from Boise, ID and 321 miles from Portland, OR, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 31°F, with about 132 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $677k and rent runs about $1k a month.
3,946people
$677kTypical home
$1,134/moRent
81° / 31°Summer / winter
132"Snow
238Sunny days
128Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,946
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 435 people per sq mi
- 321 mi to Portland, OR
- 91 mi to Boise, ID
- 74 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $677k (≈$4,266/mo)
- Median rent $1,134/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 31°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 238 sunny days a year (112 totally clear)
- 127 cloudy days a year
- 48 of 90 winter days are gray
- 128 days a year with rain or snow
- 132" of snow a year
- 46 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 48 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (322 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (732 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 19% of households have kids
- 34% are 65 or older
- 43% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 13 min
- 7% walk or take transit to work
- 1 mi to MYL airport
- 93 mi to BOI (major hub)
- 242 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1992
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 5,056 ft
- 342 mi to the ocean
- 162 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 6 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 27 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 5 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 95 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 7% of Idaho districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 24 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 89 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 74 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 67 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Valley County: R+19 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very 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.