Local servicesHospitalShoshone Medical Center6.5 miPost officeOsburn Post Office2.3 miTown hallOsburn City Hall2.5 miPoliceShoshone County Sheriff's Office5.6 miFire stationShoshone County Fire District 12.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSpokane International Airport GEG72 miInterstateI-902.1 miUS highwayUS 9539 miAmtrakSandpoint, ID SPT57 miCoachKelloggJefferson Lines6.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83849 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83849 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 59 min4:46 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 26 min7:29 am – 3:55 pm
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People2,086 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.9959 householdsMedian household income $52,639Median home value $223,600Median rent $1,011 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,212 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 1,001 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, retail 16%, construction 12%Average commute 16 minutes69% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 13% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 2%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 51°FColdest month December: highs 33°F, lows 24°F37 in of rain a year, on about 98 dayswettest month November76 in of snow a year, on about 37 days12 days above 90°F, 155 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Wallace station, 5 mi away
Parks and public landsGene Day Parkpark · 2.4 miKellogg City Parkpark · 6.3 miSt. Joe National Forestnational forest · 9.6 mi · 724,439 acresSteamboat Ponds Access Sitestate recreation area · 11.2 miCoeur d'Alene National Forestnational forest · 12.4 mi · 50 acresKaniksu National Forestnational forest · 15.5 mi · 428,798 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 22 Dec 199848 mi away, Idaho-Montana border regionMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 11 Feb 20259 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowShoshone County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsAvalanche Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025204 of 363 days measured158 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 111main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Shoshone County monitors, ID
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription64% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCentral Shoshone County Water Distserves 6,098 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation4,156 ft1,267 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
