Living in St. Anthony, ID
St. Anthony is a small town of 3,911 people in Fremont County, Idaho. It's about 37 miles from Idaho Falls, ID and 221 miles from Salt Lake City, UT, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 28°F, with about 60 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $232k and rent runs about $793 a month.
3,911people
$232kTypical home
$793/moRent
83° / 28°Summer / winter
60"Snow
223Sunny days
83Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,911
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 2,032 people per sq mi
- 221 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 37 mi to Idaho Falls, ID
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $232k (≈$1,462/mo)
- Median rent $793/mo
- Median household income $53k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 28°F
- Dry summers (dew point 43°F)
- 223 sunny days a year (92 totally clear)
- 142 cloudy days a year
- 53 of 90 winter days are gray
- 83 days a year with rain or snow
- 60" of snow a year
- 22 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 54 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (65 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (392 per 100k)
People
- Median age 32
- 39% of households have kids
- 15% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 37 mi to IDA airport
- 220 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 258 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 70% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1970
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 4,977 ft
- 564 mi to the ocean
- 47 mi to a big lake
- 34 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest ski area
- 11 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 30 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 5 bars within 25 mi
- 19 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 36 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of Idaho districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 41 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 2 congregations per 10k people
- 11 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Fremont County: R+69 in 2024
- Idaho: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk