Chubbuck, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Bannock County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
15,900
Population
2,259/sq mi density
$78,646
Median Income
$31,291 per capita
$313,700
Home Value
$385,513 Zillow
$917
Median Rent
26.9% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
265
Violent Crime/100K
2,681 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$78,646 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$313,700 home value, $917/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
265 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Chubbuck experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches. The area receives 38.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 47.0°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,469 ft (1,362 m) |
| Area | 4.2 sq mi (10.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,259/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.9262°N, 112.4625°W |
| Timezone | America/Boise |
| County | Bannock County County |
| Nearest Airport | Pocatello Regional (PIH) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 78.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0464 ppm |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 4.14 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 66.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 17.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 59.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1909 | UTAH | Earthquake | 3.6 m | - | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Wapi Lava Field (62 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Wapi Lava Field | Shield | 1,604 m (5,262 ft) | -300 | 62 km |
| Hell's Half Acre | Shield | 1,631 m (5,351 ft) | -3250 | 64 km |
| Craters of the Moon | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,005 m (6,578 ft) | -130 | 101 km |
| Black Butte Crater Lava Field | Shield | 1,478 m (4,849 ft) | -8400 | 156 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 1.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 0.9 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.1 in |
Chubbuck has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 26°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.4") and July the driest (0.5").