Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min4:56 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:22 am – 4:04 pm
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People147 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.249 households94% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,250 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 90°F, lows 52°FColdest month December: highs 40°F, lows 25°F17 in of rain a year, on about 57 dayswettest month May7 in of snow a year, on about 4 days57 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Riggins station, 15 mi away
Nearby landmarksMud Springsspring · under a mileChina Springspring · 1.2 miSR9902RD - 001trailhead · 2.8 miJohn Day Mountainpeak · 4.8 miIRON PHONE JUNCTIONcampground · 5.0 miBlackhawk Rapidrapids · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNezperce National Forestnational forest · 3.6 mi · 113,679 acresTwin Bridges Access Sitestate recreation area · 6.9 miLittle Salmon River (Strupp) Access Sitestate recreation area · 11.4 miLittle Salmon River Access Site (Sletager)state recreation area · 12.2 miPayette National Forestnational forest · 23.3 mi · 25,072 acresWallowa National Forestnational forest · 27.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 20 Nov 201838 mi away, near Stites, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Nov 201815 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowIdaho County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLandslide Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighAvalanche Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality72% of days had good air in 2025262 of 365 days measured95 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 40, worst day 215main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Idaho County monitors, ID
Internet at home61% of households have a broadband subscription61% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGrangeville Water Deptserves 3,151 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation3,621 ft1,104 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeLucile Post Office2.0 miTown hallRiggins City Hall9.6 miPoliceRiggins Police Department9.6 miFire stationSalmon River Rural Fire District Station 41.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCall Municipal Airport MYL48 miMajor airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI138 miUS highwayUS 951.1 miCoachRigginsNorthwestern Stage Lines9.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83542 ZIP area.
