Local servicesHospitalMinidoka Memorial Hospital7.6 miPost officeMinidoka Post Office6.4 miTown hallMinidoka City Town Hall6.4 miPoliceMinidoka County Sheriff's Office7.4 miFire stationRupert City Fire and Rescue Department7.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport TWF48 miMajor airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI145 miInterstateI-849.9 miUS highwayUS 309.9 miCoachRupertSalt Lake Express10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83350 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83350 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 20 min5:56 am – 9:16 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 2 min8:01 am – 5:03 pm
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People12,671 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.24,600 householdsMedian household income $61,806Median home value $244,100Median rent $856 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,180 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.6% unemployment rate63% of adults are in the labour force, 5,773 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 18%, education and health care 17%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 18 minutes78% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 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 higher83% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 70%, Spanish 29%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 54°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 18°F10 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month May21 in of snow a year, on about 14 days39 days above 90°F, 166 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Minidoka Dam station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksLakeview Trailtrailhead · 6.9 miGerman Lake (historical)lake · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLake Walcott State Parkstate park · 6.3 mi · 242 acresBig Valley Ball Parkpark · 6.5 miNeptune Parkpark · 7.7 miMinidoka Pond Access Sitestate recreation area · 9.8 miPeterson Island Access Sitestate recreation area · 10.9 mi · 82 acresMinidoka National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 13.3 mi · 2,852 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowMinidoka County, ID, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025338 of 350 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 17, worst day 75main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Blaine County, ID, 50 mi away
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Rupertserves 5,796 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,212 ft1,284 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
