Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:50 am – 9:05 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:50 am – 4:57 pm
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People255 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.0140 householdsMedian household income $102,059Median home value $703,10094% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,455 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 133 employedMain industries: finance, insurance and real estate 51%, construction 34%, professional and business services 9%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 4%, French or Haitian Creole 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F17 in of rain a yearwettest month May37 in of snow a year, on about 23 days9 days above 90°F, 174 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bear Lake Sp station, 5 mi away; snow from Lifton Pumping Stn
Nearby landmarksSwan Lakelake · 2.3 miRanger Diplake · under a mileLeft Fork Fish Haven Springspring · 1.4 miBridger Peakpeak · 1.9 miSadducee Springspring · 2.1 miBEAVER CREEKcampground · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSwan Creek State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 700 acresCache National Forestnational forest · 6.1 miBear Lake State Parkstate park · 7.4 miBear Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 9.3 mi · 18,182 acresBear Lake State Park (Cisco Beach)state park · 12.6 mi · 283 acresBear Lake State Park (Rendezvous Beach)state park · 13.4 mi · 112 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes431 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197053 of magnitude 4+, 2 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.3 on 2 Sep 201743 mi away, near Soda Springs, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 23 Jul 202624 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowBear Lake County, ID, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsAvalanche Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality96% of days had good air in 2025338 of 351 days measured13 moderate daysMedian index 21, worst day 82main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Franklin County, ID, 21 mi away
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFish Haven Pipeline Companyserves 400 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
Elevation7,951 ft2,423 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBear Lake Memorial Hospital21.9 miPost officeGarden City Post Office6.1 miTown hallGarden City Town Office5.9 miFire stationBear Lake Volunteer Fire Protection District Station 83.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOgden Hinckley Airport OGD64 miMajor airportSalt Lake City International Airport SLC89 miInterstateI-1537 miUS highwayUS 892.5 miCoachLogan (Shop)Salt Lake Express25 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83287 ZIP area.
