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Pierce is a tiny town of 360 people in Clearwater County, Idaho. It's about 57 miles from Lewiston, ID and 318 miles from Seattle, WA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 113 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $173k and rent runs about $875 a month.
360people
$173kTypical home
$875/moRent
82° / 34°Summer / winter
113"Snow
182Sunny days
143Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 360
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 436 people per sq mi
- 318 mi to Seattle, WA
- 57 mi to Lewiston, ID
- 57 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $173k (≈$1,091/mo)
- Median rent $875/mo
- Median household income $54k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Dry summers (dew point 48°F)
- 182 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 183 cloudy days a year
- 63 of 90 winter days are gray
- 143 days a year with rain or snow
- 113" of snow a year
- 35 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 22 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
People
- Median age 60
- 19% of households have kids
- 32% are 65 or older
- 17% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 58 mi to LWS airport
- 113 mi to GEG (major hub)
- 162 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 81% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 3,350 ft
- 313 mi to the ocean
- 106 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 56 mi to the nearest ski area
- 13 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- 10 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 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
- 42 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 49% of Idaho districts (reading)
- 21 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 92 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 57 mi to the nearest vet
- 60 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 60 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clearwater County: R+63 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Moderate 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.