Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 27 min6:03 am – 9:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 56 min8:15 am – 5:11 pm
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People31,549 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.911,950 householdsMedian household income $91,295Median home value $454,100Median rent $1,794 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,357 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.6% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 16,307 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, professional and business services 15%, retail 11%Average commute 21 minutes70% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages42% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 13% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 3%, German or Dutch 1%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 26°F12 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month December18 in of snow a year, on about 18 days55 days above 90°F, 108 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Boise Air Terminal station, 7 mi away
Parks and public landsJulius Kleiner Memorial Parkpark · under a mile · 58 acresDeMeyer Parkpark · 1.0 miEagle Island State Parkstate park · 3.7 mi · 512 acresVeteran's Memorial State Parkstate park · 4.8 mi · 77 acresIdaho State Historical Societystate historic site · 7.2 miBoise River Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.5 mi · 102 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 14 Sep 200047 mi away, near Smiths Ferry, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 17 Nov 202241 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateAda County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighWildfire Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025270 of 365 days measured95 moderate daysMedian index 42, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Ada County monitors, ID
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterVeolia Water Idahoserves 264,978 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,638 ft804 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSaint Luke's Meridian Medical Center2.8 miPost officeCole Village Post Office3.1 miTown hallGarden City City Hall3.2 miPoliceBoise Police Department1.1 miFire stationBoise City Fire Department Station 10under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi19 schools11 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, 2 otherElementaryFrontier Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryUstick Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolCloverdale Montessori Schoolunder a mileCollegeBoise Bible College2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI7.7 miInterstateI-843.7 miUS highwayUS 261.7 miCoachBoise (Chevron)Greyhound5.2 miTransit6 stops within a mileValley Regional Transit (VRT)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83713 ZIP area.
