Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 27 min6:05 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 55 min8:17 am – 5:13 pm
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People560 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.0188 householdsMedian household income $64,750Median home value $286,000Median rent $1,125 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,640 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 279 employedMain industries: construction 22%, manufacturing 15%, education and health care 14%Average commute 28 minutes82% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 72%, Spanish 28%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 23°F10 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month May12 in of snow a year, on about 9 days58 days above 90°F, 144 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Parma Exp Stn station, 9 mi away
Nearby landmarksTreasure Valley Community College - Caldwell Centercollege · 6.6 miThe College of Idahocollege · 7.7 miMcConnel Islandisland · 6.9 miChalk Hillspeak · 8.1 miMcIntyre Hillpeak · 8.9 miClarks Islandisland · 9.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRed Top Pond Access Sitestate recreation area · 2.1 mi · 50 acresDixie Access Sitestate recreation area · 4.7 miCaldwell Ponds Access Sitestate recreation area · 4.8 miDeer Flat National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.7 mi · 1,446 acresRotary Pond Parkpark · 5.6 miWhittenberger Parkpark · 5.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 20 Jul 198937 mi away, near Annex, OregonMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 17 Nov 202244 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowCanyon County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality77% of days had good air in 2025280 of 363 days measured83 moderate daysMedian index 36, worst day 91main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Canyon County monitors, ID
Internet at home86% of households have a broadband subscription59% have cable, fibre or DSL21% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Notusserves 539 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,320 ft707 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWest Valley Medical Center7.0 miPost officeNotus Post Officeunder a mileTown hallNotus City Hallunder a milePoliceCaldwell Police Department6.5 miFire stationCaldwell Fire Department Rural Fire Station 8under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementaryNotus Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighNotus High Schoolunder a mileCollegeTreasure Valley Community College - Caldwell Center6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI31 miInterstateI-844.8 miUS highwayUS 264.5 miCoachNampaNorthwestern Stage Lines14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83656 ZIP area.
