Fernwood, ID

Idaho · Benewah County

Fernwood is a small town in Idaho with a population of 130.

Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
130 Population 101/sq mi density
48°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.8%
15% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Fernwood Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population130
Density101/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Housing

Ownership100.0%
Zillow$469,651
Housing Units69
Rent Burden28.1%

Health

Obesity36.8%
Uninsured0.0%
Smoking19.1%
Depression23.4%
Heart Disease7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain31.1 in/yr
Elevation2,764 ft (842 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+55.4%
Graduate+9.2%
School Score4.60

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Broadband100.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Fernwood a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fernwood receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Fernwood offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 55.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Fernwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches, including 56.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Fernwood has a population of 130 with a density of 101 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The gender split is 55.4% female and 44.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

130
Total Population
2023 Census
101
People / sq mi
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.6%
Female 55.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Fernwood vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fernwood vs U.S. Average

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $469,651. Fair market rent ranges from $950 for a one-bedroom to $1,173 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 69 total housing units in the city. The average annual property tax is $2,821 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 28.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$469,651

Rental Costs

Rent Burden28.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$898
1 Bedroom$950
2 Bedrooms$1,173
3 Bedrooms$1,619
4 Bedrooms$1,949

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units69

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,821
19% below US avg
In Fernwood, 36.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 7.2% of residents, above the national average. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 19.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.5% report binge drinking. 28.0% are physically inactive. 23.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. 0.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,310. The dentist ratio is 1:1,152. 58.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Fernwood vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.8%
15% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease7.2%
High Blood Pressure32.2%
Asthma11.7%
COPD9.1%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke4.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.1%
36% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity28.0%
Depression23.4%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress16.3%
Short Sleep37.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured0.0%
100% below US avg
Primary Care1:3,310
Dentists1:1,152
Mental Health1:358
Checkup Rate68.7%
Dental Visits52.9%
Premature Death11,075/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access58.8%
Healthcare Facilities12
Fernwood experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.1 inches. The area receives 56.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. 62% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,764 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average47.9°F
11% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation2,764 ft (842 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.3 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates47.1151°N, 116.3865°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyBenewah County County
Nearest AirportPullman/Moscow Regional (PUW)
43 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.1"
18% below US avg
Snowfall 56.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.44"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.74"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood
Good Days %61.6%
Unhealthy Days4

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score19.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability52.1 / 100
Community Resilience18.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

104 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 13, 2025.

Dec 22, 1998 Idaho-Montana border region M4.7 132 km
Aug 17, 1994 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M4.1 61 km
Nov 11, 2001 3 km NE of Spokane, Washington M4.0 99 km
Jan 20, 1998 15 km SSE of Happys Inn, Montana M4.0 137 km
Apr 24, 2015 8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho M3.9 123 km
Jun 25, 2001 Washington M3.9 99 km
Nov 8, 1997 39 km SE of Pierce, Idaho M3.8 121 km
Jun 28, 1998 3 km SE of Genesee, Idaho M3.8 75 km
Apr 24, 2015 12 km SSW of East Hope, Idaho M3.7 114 km
Mar 14, 1997 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M3.6 60 km
Oct 26, 1999 23 km WNW of Niarada, Montana M3.6 143 km
May 30, 1996 3 km SSW of Mullan, Idaho M3.6 56 km
Jan 20, 2000 21 km ENE of Athol, Idaho M3.5 100 km
Jun 28, 1997 3 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho M3.4 61 km
Jun 25, 2001 2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington M3.4 101 km
Jun 17, 2004 11 km SSE of Washtucna, Washington M3.4 149 km
Dec 15, 2012 19 km S of Troy, Montana M3.4 136 km
Mar 8, 1994 32 km S of Wallace, Idaho M3.4 35 km
May 14, 2014 5 km NE of Happys Inn, Montana M3.4 148 km
Nov 2, 1996 4 km W of Trout Creek, Montana M3.4 97 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

20 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1997 EF2 85 km 0
Aug 30, 1971 EF2 76 km 0
May 8, 1962 EF2 86 km 0
May 6, 1957 EF2 74 km 0
Jun 15, 1954 EF2 83 km 0
May 19, 1986 EF1 49 km 0
Apr 12, 1984 EF1 93 km 0
Oct 17, 1983 EF1 97 km 0
May 2, 1973 EF1 63 km 0
Jun 20, 1969 EF1 75 km 0
May 6, 2022 EF0 94 km 0
Jun 29, 2007 EF0 78 km 0
May 31, 1997 EF0 89 km 0
Sep 9, 1994 EF0 77 km 0
Jun 1, 1991 EF0 76 km 0
May 1, 1991 EF0 75 km 0
Jun 5, 1987 EF0 48 km 0
Sep 14, 1986 EF0 50 km 0
Jul 9, 1978 EF0 91 km 0
May 22, 1964 EF0 88 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.0 m - 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: KAMIAH GULCH (48,459 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 KAMIAH GULCH 48,459 96 km
2015 FISHER 20,757 88 km
2021 DECEITFUL 12,750 65 km
2021 BEDROCK 11,998 64 km
2021 TUMBLEDOWN 11,269 68 km
2015 SOUTH BOBTAIL 11,256 79 km
2016 SNAKE RIVER FIRE 10,349 93 km
2015 LOWER FLAT 9,034 79 km
2003 MILEPOST 59 8,361 95 km
2015 SNOWY SUMMIT 6,928 94 km
2016 SPOKANE COMPLEX 6,839 80 km
2015 CHICADEE 5,766 52 km
2017 CUB CREEK 5,683 86 km
2015 NORTH GRIZZLY 5,286 71 km
2006 ULM PEAK 4,610 92 km
2023 RIDGE CREEK 4,608 83 km
2012 ISABELLA COMPLEX 4,479 67 km
2021 BENTON RIDGE 4,400 54 km
2018 SURPRISE CREEK 3,746 91 km
2018 RAMPIKE 3,688 89 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 4.4 in
February 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in
March 40°F (4°C) 3.3 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.0 in
October 47°F (8°C) 2.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.2 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 4.4 in Coldest, Wettest

Fernwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 30°F in December to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.4") and August the driest (0.7").

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Fernwood is located in Benewah County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 55.4% have completed high school. 9.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.6% of the vote, a 61.4-point margin. 100.0% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 12 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.6%
D 18.2%

Winner: Republican by 61.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+55.4%
Graduate Degree+9.2%
School Test Score4.60
B Education Grade (3.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density101/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi
CountyBenewah County County

Services

Broadband Access100.0%
Avg Download Speed29.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.5 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities12
Restaurants29
Retail Stores31

Commute & Transportation

Average costs for common services in Fernwood. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $239 ($143-$382)
Specialist Visit $334 ($191-$525)
Urgent Care Visit $191 ($96-$334)
Emergency Room Visit $2,101 ($764-$4,775)
Dental Cleaning $124 ($72-$191)
Dental Filling $239 ($143-$382)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $43 ($24-$72)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $72 ($48-$115)
Brake Pad Replacement $287 ($143-$478)
Tire Rotation $38 ($19-$72)
New Tires (Set of 4) $573 ($382-$955)
Battery Replacement $191 ($96-$334)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $96 ($57-$143)
Electrician (Per Hour) $86 ($48-$134)
HVAC Repair $382 ($143-$764)
HVAC System Install $6,685 ($3,820-$11,460)
Roof Repair $955 ($382-$1,910)
Roof Replacement $8,595 ($5,253-$14,325)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,433 ($478-$3,343)
Divorce (Contested) $14,325 ($4,775-$28,650)
DUI Defense $4,775 ($1,910-$9,550)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,433 ($764-$2,865)
Will Preparation $478 ($191-$955)
Trust Preparation $2,388 ($955-$4,775)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($14-$43)
Women's Haircut $53 ($29-$96)
Hair Coloring (Full) $143 ($72-$239)
Manicure $24 ($14-$43)
Pedicure $38 ($24-$62)
Massage (1 Hour) $76 ($48-$124)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.92 ($2.87-$5.25)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.34 ($2.39-$4.78)
Loaf of Bread $3.63 ($2.39-$5.25)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.30 ($2.87-$6.21)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.25 ($3.82-$7.16)
Rice (per lb) $0.96 ($0.57-$1.72)
View all 20 services

Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $134 ($76-$239)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $67 ($29-$143)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $67 ($38-$115)
Internet (Monthly) $67 ($38-$96)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $62 ($29-$96)
Cable TV (Monthly) $81 ($48-$143)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $191 ($72-$478)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,910 ($1,146-$3,343)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $67 ($29-$124)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.64-$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $96 ($29-$239)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($14-$72)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,146 ($573-$2,388)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $955 ($478-$1,910)
After-School Care (Monthly) $382 ($191-$669)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $48 ($24-$96)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $955 ($382-$2,388)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,938 ($4,775-$28,650)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $57 ($29-$96)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $96 ($48-$191)
Dog Grooming $57 ($29-$96)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $38 ($19-$72)
Dog Spay/Neuter $287 ($143-$478)
Cat Spay/Neuter $191 ($96-$382)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$521
Toddler$502
Preschool$463
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$456
Toddler$457
Preschool$428
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Benewah County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 494 20 $72,586 1.77
Retail Trade 328 35 $31,226 0.97
Accommodation & Food Services 191 40 $15,323 0.62
Transportation & Warehousing 175 27 $62,260 1.22
Health Care & Social Assistance 137 24 $37,782 0.28
Construction 124 62 $44,224 0.70
Other Services 89 25 $33,880 0.87
Wholesale Trade 71 14 $206,880 0.53
Finance & Insurance 56 17 $80,593 0.41
Professional & Technical Services 44 24 $65,982 0.19
Information & Technology 28 8 $46,405 0.44
Utilities 19 3 $61,299 1.47
Real Estate 12 11 $31,074 0.23

Schools in Fernwood

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
UPRIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 90 6 15.0:1
CALDER SCHOOL Elementary 24 2 12.0:1
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Radio Stations near Fernwood

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Fernwood

8 campgrounds found near Fernwood.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Huckleberry Campground 4.6/5 31 $60, $180
BELL BAY CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 16 $26, $112
DENT ACRES 4.3/5 52 $25, $150
Shadowy St. Joe Campground 4.3/5 14 $20, $35
ELK CREEK CAMPGROUND (CLEARWATER NF) 4.1/5 13 $20
Bald Mountain Lookout (Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, ID) 3.7/5 1 $45
BEAUTY CREEK CAMPGROUND 3.6/5 20 $26, $85
ELK CREEK PAVILION (CLEARWATER NF) 2.0/5 1 $35

National Parks Near Fernwood

13 national parks and monuments found near Fernwood.

ParkTypeFee
Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park State Park Free
Dworshak State Park State Park Free
Farragut State Park State Park Free
Hells Gate State Park State Park Free
Heyburn State Park State Park Free
Mary Minerva McCroskey State Park State Park Free
Mount Spokane State Park Free
Mount Spokane State Park State Park Free
Old Mission State park State Park Free
Old Mission State Park State Park Free
Steptoe Butte State Park Free
Thompson Falls State Park State Park Free
Winchester Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Fernwood

176+ trails found near Fernwood.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
DEER KID OHV 12.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MARBLE CREEK 11.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
GOLD CTR. MARBLE CREEK 11.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
ST. JOE DIVIDE NRT 10.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EMERALD CREEK CUTOFF OHV 9.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ST. JOE DIVIDE NRT 9.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DUNN PEAK OHV 9.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EENA CREEK OHV 9.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GRAHAM RIDGE 7.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIG CREEK 7.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
BIG CREEK 6.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
RED OAK 6.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PRINCE PEAK 6.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
COEUR D'ALENE DIVIDE NRT 8 6.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SLATE PEAK 6.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DAUGHERTY HILL NRT 5.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
STONY BUTTE OHV 5.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ANTHONY PEAK OHV 5.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DAM CREEK 5.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
WEST FORK MERRY CREEK OHV 5.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAUTY CREEK/CARLIN CRK. 5.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
EAST FORK BIG CREEK 5.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
EVOLUTION 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DELANEY CREEK NRT 5.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CORNWALL OHV 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ST JOE DIVIDE SPUR 4.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BUSSEL CREEK 4.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
BRONSON MEADOWS NRT 4.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MOOLOCK 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SCOTT GULCH OHV 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CARIBOU RIDGE NRT 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEST FORK MERRY CREEK OHV 3.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BUTTE OHV 3.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
UPPER SLATE CREEK 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
PIERCE RIDGE 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
GRAHAM COAL CONNECT 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GOLD CTR. MARBLE CREEK 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MARBLE DIVIDE -GRANDFATHER NRT 3.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
DAM CREEK DIVIDE 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FLUME CREEK 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
PLEASANT CREEK 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
JEWEL GULCH 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FREEZEOUT HEMLOCK CONN OHV 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIG CEDAR OHV 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
UPPER GRAVES CREEK OHV 3.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LEMONADE PEAK 3.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
AMES RIDGE NRT 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
EMERALD CREST OHV 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOST LAKE 3.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WINDY CREEK OHV 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DAM RIDGE 3.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CRANKY GULCH 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BAD TOM 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MALAMUTE CONNECTION OHV 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PROSPECT 3.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
WINDY THREE FORKS OHV 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DOT CREEK 2.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FOOLHEN MOUNTAIN 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
UPPER GROUSE CREEK OHV 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DUNN PEAK 2.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MARBLE DIVIDE -GRANDFATHER NRT 2.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
SWAN OHV 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
JEWEL GULCH 2.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LINES CREEK HISTORICAL 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MARIAH OHV 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WEST FORK MERRY CREEK OHV 2.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLOW OHV 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FAGEN PRESTON OHV 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HILL 36 OHV 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CABIN RIDGE 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
DUNN PEAK 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
SILVER HILL 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUME RIDGE OHV 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LOWER 36 OHV 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CEMETERY RIDGE OHV 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LIN-NOR DIVIDE OHV 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
UPPER FLAT CREEK OHV 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
UPPER TYSON DIVIDE OHV 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
ELSIE PEAK 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FOOLHEN MOUNTAIN 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
LITTLE ROCK OHV 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
3570 A OHV 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BIG CREEK 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
UPPER LIN-NOR OHV 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CORNWALL POINT 1.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
NORTON CREEK OHV 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
STRIPED PEAK 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GRANDMOTHER MOUNTAIN OHV 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NORTHWEST HARVEY OHV 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROWN CREEK OHV 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAGLE CREEK FACE OHV 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DUNN PEAK LOOKOUT OHV 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NORTH WOSNER OHV 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EMERALD BUTTE OHV 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOWER TYSON OHV 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DAM RIDGE 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEEFCAMP 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CRANBERRY OHV 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOWER LIN-NOR OHV 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PULASKI 1.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
LITTLE BEAR CREEK OHV 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TAILINGS OHV 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAR CREEK 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
NORTH WOSNER OHV 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
UPPER EENA CREEK OHV 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LAKE ELSIE 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SWAMP RIDGE OHV 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COKE CAN OHV 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GARNET STONE OHV 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CHAPMAN OHV 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLACK JACK HARVEY OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FLUME RIDGE 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
NORTON CREEK E SPUR OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DAVEGGIO MEADOWS OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MUD CABIN OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LAKE ELSIE RIDGE 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WINDMILL OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BUSSEL RIDGE OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FRANCIS SHEEP OHV 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RESERVE CREEK 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
FLUME CREEK 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
CORNWALL VIEW OHV 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLACKWELL OHV 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
TANGLEFOOT OHV 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BLOW-HEART OHV 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RAMS HEAD OHV 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
SLATE CREEK ACCESS 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOOLOCK CONN OHV 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FREEZEOUT OHV 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HOBO CEDAR GROVE BIG LOOP 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEST FORK MERRY CREEK OHV 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
POLARIS LOOKOUT 4WD 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOWER DENNIS OHV 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HOBO HISTORICAL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HOBO HISTORICAL 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CORNWALL CREEK 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEST FORK MERRY CREEK OHV 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RED GEM OHV 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOWER TYSON DIVIDE OHV 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
FREEZEOUT MARY MIX CON OHV 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
PALOUSE SPUR OHV 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WEST FORK MERRY CREEK OHV 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BOULDER CREEK OHV 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WEST FORK MERRY SPUR OHV 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WEST FORK MERRY CREEK OHV 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAST NAKARNA OHV 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOWAT CREEK 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
FREEZEOUT HEMLOCK CONN OHV 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BELL BAY 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
SPLASH DAM 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
MOWAT CREEK 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOWAT CREEK 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOWAT CREEK 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TURKEY OHV 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HOBO CEDAR GROVE BOTANICAL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TRAPPER OHV 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
DIRTY FRAN OHV 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MUD CABIN OVERLOOK OHV 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
POLECAT OHV 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOWAT CREEK 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
EMERALD CREST A SPUR OHV 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
WHISTLING OHV 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MARBLE HOMESTEAD 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOWAT CREEK 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GLOVER SLOPE OHV 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
AMES RIDGE CABIN 0.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
PULASKI 0.2 AC- ASPHALT Yes - -
AGATHA CLIFF OHV 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
GRANDMOTHER MOUNTAIN 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - Yes
WEST NAKARNA OHV 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LITTLE BEAR CREEK OHV 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOWAT CREEK 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MOWAT CREEK 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
GRAVES CREEK OHV 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HOBO LOG CAMP 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
HOBO STEAM DONKEY 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -

Museums in Fernwood

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HUGHES HOUSE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2082451501

Libraries in Fernwood

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ST MARIES PUBLIC822 COLLEGE AVE0.016,000
CLARKIA DISTRICT377 POPLAR ST0.01,562

Farmers Markets in Fernwood

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
St. Maries Farmers Market06/07/2019 to 09/27/2019Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;

Restaurants in Fernwood

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Drifters Western Bar & Grill

Cell Towers in Fernwood

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
St Maries Site 1.15 N MI FROM HELL GULCH RDTOWER42
St Maries Site 1.15 N MI FROM HELL GULCH RDTOWER42

Fire Stations in Fernwood

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Fernwood Rural Fire Protection District64360 Highway 3Volunteer208-245-1901

Bridges in Fernwood

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19611671,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19611541,700F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1994331,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19772421,600F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous1984140900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete202093710G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete200224440G
Tee BeamConcrete1955105440P
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete2015271340F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete195760330F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1979236230F
CulvertSteel202334230G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete197861180F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198562160F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20205450G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19735550F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19525150F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19522350F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19595450F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19673350F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19673340F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber191215440F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19522340F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19543740G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19746040F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19733030F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19128915P
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19129715P

Airports Near Fernwood

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington FieldCOEMedium Airport
Lewiston Nez Perce County AirportLWSMedium Airport
Pullman-Moscow Regional AirportPUWMedium Airport
Big Island Airport-Small Airport
Calder Airport-Small Airport
Carlin Bay Airport-Small Airport
Corral Creek Airport-Small Airport
CPTPA Headquarters Airport-Small Airport
Driftwood Air Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Elk River Airport-Small Airport
Ellerport Airport-Small Airport
Estes Airport-Small Airport
Fountains Airport-Small Airport
Freeman Creek Airport-Small Airport
Garden Gulch Airport-Small Airport
Genesee Airport-Small Airport
Getaway Field-Small Airport
Green Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Hatter Creek Airport-Small Airport
Hawk Haven Airport-Small Airport
Heimgartner Airport-Small Airport
Hill Airport-Small Airport
Horse Heaven Airport-Small Airport
Jack A Buell Airport-Small Airport
Magee Airport-Small Airport
Nichols Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Orofino Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Regan Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Rock Creek Farm Airport-Small Airport
Scanlon Airport-Small Airport
Schoepflin Airport-Small Airport
Seltice Airport-Small Airport
Shoshone County Airport-Small Airport
Sky Island Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Smith Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Stocking Meadows Airport-Small Airport
White Pine Flats Ranch LLC Airport-Small Airport
Willard Field-Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Fernwood

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Fernwood MercantileGrocery Store64147 Highway 3 S

Post Offices in Fernwood

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fernwood

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FERNWOOD COMMUNITY BIBLE CHURCH INCPO BOX 279

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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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UFO Sightings
1
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Mines
1
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Bigfoot Sightings Near Fernwood

1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Fernwood.

Name Year Description
Report 15120: Man describes daylight sighting by father (elk hunter) near Clarkia 1972

UFO Sightings Near Fernwood

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Fernwood.

Name Year Description
Fernwood, ID 2005 more than one person[strangers] have come to my unique viewing mountainside

Mines Near Fernwood

1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Fernwood.

Name Description
Emerald Creek Garnet Ltd Gemstones - Surface (Abandoned)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fernwood

What is the population of Fernwood?

Fernwood has a population of 130 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 101 people per square mile, spread across 1.3 square miles. The population is 55.4% female and 44.6% male.

Is Fernwood expensive to live in?

Fernwood has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 95.5 (baseline: 100).

What is the weather like in Fernwood?

Fernwood has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches, with 56.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How are the schools in Fernwood?

Schools in Fernwood have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 0.0% of adults in Fernwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 55.4% have completed high school. 9.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Fernwood?

The obesity rate in Fernwood is 36.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.1% of adults are smokers. 28.0% are physically inactive. 23.4% of residents report depression. 0.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 58.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,310.

What are the demographics of Fernwood?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fernwood is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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