Local servicesPost officeAvery Post Office9.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMissoula Montana Airport MSO76 miMajor airportSpokane International Airport GEG93 miInterstateI-909.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83802 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 56 min4:46 am – 8:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 28 min7:26 am – 3:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People150 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.123 householdsMedian household income $49,37570% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $900 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Education and languages3% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 43°FColdest month December: highs 31°F, lows 18°F37 in of rain a yearwettest month January76 in of snow a year, on about 37 days24 days above 90°F, 215 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Haugan 1 W station, 12 mi away; snow from Wallace
Parks and public landsSt. Joe National Forestnational forest · 8.4 mi · 67 acresLolo National Forestnational forest · 21.0 mi · 369 acresClearwater National Forestnational forest · 25.4 mi · 1,682,727 acresThompson Falls State Parkstate park · 25.7 miCoeur d'Alene National Forestnational forest · 26.4 mi · 50 acresKaniksu National Forestnational forest · 30.2 mi · 428,798 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 17 Aug 199415 mi away, near Mullan, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 11 Feb 202517 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowShoshone County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025204 of 363 days measured158 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 111main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Shoshone County monitors, ID
Internet at home78% of households have a broadband subscription0% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone22% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterAvery Water and Sewer Distserves 114 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,914 ft1,193 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
