Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:50 am – 9:12 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 1 min7:57 am – 4:57 pm
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People24,513 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.58,684 householdsMedian household income $70,423Median home value $334,200Median rent $1,013 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,190 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 11,270 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, hospitality, food and recreation 13%, retail 9%Average commute 17 minutes74% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 6%, other languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 51°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F10 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month May28 in of snow a year, on about 25 days26 days above 90°F, 186 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ft Hall 1 Nne station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksBig Springspring · under a mileSnipe Springspring · 1.0 miMoonlight Mountainpeak · 6.0 miCamelback Mountainpeak · 6.0 miIdaho State Universitycollege · 7.9 miUpper Blackrock Campsitecampground · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPortneuf Wellness Complexpark · 4.6 mi · 78 acresSister City Parkpark · 5.3 miEdson Fichter Nature Areastate conservation land · 10.2 miPingree Access Sitestate recreation area · 13.2 miMcTucker Pond Access Sitestate recreation area · 14.8 mi · 101 acresSpringfield Hatchery & Fishing Access Sitestate recreation area · 15.8 mi · 73 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes61 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19707 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.3 on 21 Apr 200149 mi away, near Freedom, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 8 Sep 202431 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBannock County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025324 of 365 days measured40 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 36, worst day 111main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Bannock County monitors, ID
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Pocatelloserves 58,231 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2021: nitrate, maximum contaminant level2 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,610 ft1,710 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPortneuf Medical Center East Campus7.1 miPost officeGateway Station Post Office6.0 miTown hallChubbuck City Hall6.0 miPoliceChubbuck Police Department5.8 miFire stationFort Hall Fire and Emergency Medical Services District5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeIdaho State University7.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPocatello Regional Airport PIH12 miInterstateI-153.4 miUS highwayUS 914.5 miCoachPocatello (SLE Office)Salt Lake Express6.5 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83202 ZIP area.
