Local servicesPost officeRiggins Post Office4.7 miTown hallRiggins City Hall4.8 miPoliceRiggins Police Department4.8 miFire stationRiggins Fire Department4.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMcCall Municipal Airport MYL34 miMajor airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI124 miUS highwayUS 954.1 miCoachRigginsNorthwestern Stage Lines4.7 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83549 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83549 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 40 min5:56 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 43 min8:21 am – 5:04 pm
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People587 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.9347 householdsMedian household income $56,488Median home value $359,700Median rent $641 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $941 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate40% of adults are in the labour force, 204 employedMain industries: construction 24%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%, retail 13%Average commute 18 minutes55% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 18% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
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, 6 mi away
Parks and public landsLittle Salmon River (Strupp) Access Sitestate recreation area · 4.1 miLittle Salmon River Access Site (Sletager)state recreation area · 4.2 miNezperce National Forestnational forest · 6.8 mi · 113,679 acresPayette National Forestnational forest · 14.9 mi · 25,072 acresWallowa National Forestnational forest · 16.1 mi · 995,134 acresPonderosa State Parkstate park · 26.3 mi · 486 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes25 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.1 on 20 Nov 201847 mi away, near Stites, IdahoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Jul 202442 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 home74% of households have a broadband subscription48% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Rigginsserves 434 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,667 ft1,727 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
