Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min6:01 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min8:09 am – 5:09 pm
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People502 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.1206 householdsMedian household income $84,394Median home value $434,500Median rent $869 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,259 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 207 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 42%, transport, warehousing and utilities 15%, construction 9%Average commute 23 minutes83% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages17% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 6%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, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksBuckbrush Springspring · under a mileTwin Springsspring · 4.0 miKings Crownpeak · 1.7 miWalker Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miSugar Bowlpeak · 4.2 miBlair Trail Reservoirreservoir · 5.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKing Hill Access Sitestate recreation area · 3.2 miClover Creek Wildlife Habitat Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 72 acresThree Island Crossing State Parkstate park · 9.1 mi · 182 acresThree Island Crossing Wildlife Habitat Areastate conservation land · 10.1 miHagerman Fossil Beds National Monumentnational monument · 20.3 mi · 4,364 acresThousand Springs State Parkstate park · 20.4 mi · 236 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 200228 mi away, near Mountain Home, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.5 on 4 Nov 200228 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 quality93% of days had good air in 2025339 of 365 days measured25 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 26, worst day 105main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Twin Falls County, ID, 55 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL24% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterKing Hill Domestic Water and Sewerserves 87 people from ground water14 health-based violations since 2021latest Jan 2026: arsenic, maximum contaminant level33 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation3,690 ft1,125 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeGlenns Ferry Post Office8.0 miTown hallGlenns Ferry City Hall8.0 miPoliceGlenns Ferry Police Department8.0 miFire stationGlenns Ferry Fire Department8.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport TWF53 miMajor airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI63 miInterstateI-844.9 miUS highwayUS 304.9 miCoachGlenns Ferry (Veltex)Salt Lake Express8.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83633 ZIP area.
