Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 10 min4:41 am – 8:51 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 16 min7:34 am – 3:50 pm
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People2,202 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 52.6957 householdsMedian household income $72,695Median home value $373,700Median rent $742 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,807 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting8.1% unemployment rate38% of adults are in the labour force, 651 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, information 18%, manufacturing 13%Average commute 17 minutes59% drive alone, 25% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages30% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 2%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 53°FColdest month December: highs 33°F, lows 24°F21 in of rain a year, on about 60 dayswettest month December54 in of snow a year, on about 25 days21 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bonners Ferry station, 10 mi away
Parks and public landsMcArthur Lake Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.1 miKaniksu National Forestnational forest · 5.3 mi · 28,249 acresKootenai National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.0 mi · 2,766 acresKootenai National Forestnational forest · 15.3 mi · 46,644 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes11 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 22 Mar 200641 mi away, near Rexford, MontanaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 23 Nov 201549 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, 38 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription55% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Moyie Springsserves 1,123 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,755 ft840 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBoundary Community Hospital10.7 miPost officeMoyie Springs Post Office4.3 miFire stationCurley Creek Volunteer Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGlacier Park International Airport FCA89 miMajor airportSpokane International Airport GEG102 miUS highwayUS 27.9 miAmtrakSandpoint, ID SPT38 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83845 ZIP area.
