Local servicesHospitalElmore Medical Center16.3 miPost officeHammett Post Office7.2 miTown hallGlenns Ferry City Hall7.8 miPoliceGlenns Ferry Police Department7.8 miFire stationGlenns Ferry Fire Department7.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI55 miInterstateI-846.1 miUS highwayUS 306.1 miCoachGlenns Ferry (Veltex)Salt Lake Express7.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83623 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83623 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min6:02 am – 9:24 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min8:09 am – 5:09 pm
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People1,521 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 43.9558 householdsMedian household income $58,145Median home value $217,600Median rent $646 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,500 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate52% of adults are in the labour force, 643 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, public administration 15%, farming, forestry and mining 13%Average commute 22 minutes67% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 15% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 13%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 99°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 44°F, lows 25°F11 in of rain a yearwettest month December82 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Glenns Ferry station, 8 mi away
Parks and public landsThree Island Crossing State Parkstate park · 7.8 mi · 182 acresThree Island Crossing Wildlife Habitat Areastate conservation land · 8.0 miKing Hill Access Sitestate recreation area · 9.7 miC.J. Strike Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 453 acresClover Creek Wildlife Habitat Areastate conservation land · 14.2 mi · 72 acresBruneau Dunes State Parkstate park · 17.6 mi · 163 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 4 Nov 200225 mi away, near Mountain Home, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 4 Nov 200225 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowElmore County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche 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, nearest monitors: Ada County, ID, 51 mi away
Internet at home93% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Glenns Ferryserves 1,282 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,204 ft977 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
