Local servicesHospitalBoundary Community Hospital12.1 miFire stationHall Mountain Volunteer Fire Department Station 27.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpokane International Airport GEG96 miUS highwayUS 223 miAmtrakSandpoint, ID SPT39 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83805 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83805 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 11 min4:42 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 15 min7:36 am – 3:51 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People9,174 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.13,286 householdsMedian household income $70,083Median home value $418,900Median rent $882 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,435 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.0% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 3,737 employedMain industries: education and health care 15%, retail 13%, construction 12%Average commute 18 minutes73% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages24% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, French or Haitian Creole 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 86°F, lows 50°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 21°F21 in of rain a year, on about 63 dayswettest month December54 in of snow a year, on about 25 days20 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Porthill 1 Sw station, 11 mi away; snow from Bonners Ferry
Nearby landmarksFarnham Peakpeak · 1.2 miRussell Mountainpeak · 2.7 miBig Fisher Lakelake · 3.1 miTrout Lakelake · 4.1 miUPPER TROUT CREEKtrailhead · 4.9 miKootenai River Dike Trailtrailhead · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKaniksu National Forestnational forest · within reach · 898,038 acresKootenai National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.0 mi · 2,766 acresBoundary Creek Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.1 miMcArthur Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 201 acresPriest Lake State Parkstate park · 15.6 mi · 294 acresKootenai National Forestnational forest · 27.2 mi · 46,644 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes13 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 6 Aug 198538 mi away, near Creston, CanadaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 16 May 202644 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBoundary County, ID, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsLandslide Relatively ModerateAvalanche Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025205 of 365 days measured156 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 47, worst day 138main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Bonner County, ID, 36 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bonners Ferryserves 3,367 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,839 ft1,475 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
