Council, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Adams County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
824
Population
777/sq mi density
$43,224
Median Income
$20,981 per capita
$165,600
Home Value
$404,416 Zillow
$828
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$43,224 median income, 9.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$165,600 home value, $828/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Council experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. The area receives 132.2 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 49.2°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,938 ft (896 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 777/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7332°N, 116.4368°W |
| Timezone | America/Boise |
| County | Adams County County |
| Nearest Airport | Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (BOI) 81 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 60.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 8.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Very Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Jordan Craters (195 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Jordan Craters | Volcanic field | 1,473 m (4,833 ft) | -1250 | 195 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 0.4 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
Council has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 26°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.4").