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Filer, ID

Idaho · Twin Falls County · Twin Falls Metro

Filer is a small town in Idaho with a population of 2,837. Residents earn $53,508 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,837 Population 1,930/sq mi density
$53,508 Median Income $23,404 per capita
$224,400 Home Value $407,241 Zillow
$1,127 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$53,508 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$224,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,508
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $224,400
20% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.3%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,127
3% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.6%
2% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.9%
75% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.7%
54% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,837
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density1,930/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$53,508
Per Capita$23,404
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty5.7%
County GDP$5,946M
Commute21 min

Housing

A
Home Value$224,400
Rent$1,127
Ownership73.1%
Zillow$407,241
Housing Units1,084
Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property458/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary153/100K

Health

Obesity31.6%
Uninsured11.4%
Smoking12.7%
Depression24.8%
Heart Disease5.1%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain10.2 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation3,784 ft (1,153 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+81.7%
Graduate+4.9%
School Score5.47

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.0%
EV Stations10
Libraries6

Is Filer a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Filer receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Filer offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Filer is $53,508, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. Only 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Filer is $224,400, 20% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Filer is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 458 per 100,000, 77% below the national average.

Education

12.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Filer experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Filer has a population of 2,837 with a density of 1,930 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.1% female and 44.9% male. The city is predominantly White (95.6%), with 1.3% Hispanic, 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.1% of residents, while 8.9% speak Spanish. 9.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 86.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,837
Total Population
1,930
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 44.9%
Female 55.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Filer vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.1%
16% above US avg
Spanish 8.9%
34% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Filer vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Filer is $53,508, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,404 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $926, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.9% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,966 business establishments, including 238 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Filer vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,508
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,404
Avg Weekly Wage$926
IRS Avg AGI$66,952
Gini Index0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.9%
75% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.7%
54% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,966
County GDP$5,946M

Business (County)

Restaurants238
Healthcare439
Retail368
Manufacturing97

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,455
27% above US avg
Cost of Living95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.99%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.7 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Filer is $224,400, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,241, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.8% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,127 (3% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $950 for a one-bedroom to $1,173 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,084 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $4,455 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$224,400
20% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$407,241

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$237
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio97.8%
Price Drops66.7%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,127
3% below US avg
Rent Burden29.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.1%
Owner-Occupied73.1%
Renter-Occupied26.9%
Housing Units1,084
Median Year Built1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,455
27% above US avg
Effective Rate1.99%
In Filer, 31.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.1% of residents. 26.7% have high blood pressure. 12.7% are current smokers. 16.2% report binge drinking. 24.3% are physically inactive. 24.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.3% experience frequent mental distress. 11.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,537. The dentist ratio is 1:1,339. 72.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.6%
2% below US avg
Diabetes8.6%
Heart Disease5.1%
High Blood Pressure26.7%
Asthma11.4%
COPD6.0%
Cancer7.1%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking12.7%
9% below US avg
Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity24.3%
Depression24.8%
Mental Distress17.3%
Physical Distress12.9%
Short Sleep34.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.7%
Uninsured11.4%
33% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,537
Dentists1:1,339
Mental Health1:333
Checkup Rate70.8%
Dental Visits65.0%
Premature Death8,579/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access72.1%
Healthcare Facilities439
Filer has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 458 per 100,000, 77% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 267, burglary at 153, vehicle theft at 38 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Filer receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Filer vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property457.7/100K
77% below US avg
Burglary152.6/100K
Theft267.0/100K
Vehicle Theft38.1/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents22
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Filer experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 3,784 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average50.2°F
7% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,784 ft (1,153 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density1,930/sq mi
Coordinates42.5651°N, 114.6061°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyTwin Falls County County
Nearest AirportJoslin Field/Magic Valley Regional (TWF)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.2"
73% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.18"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score47.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability24.9 / 100
Community Resilience47.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Jun 18, 2023.

Nov 4, 1992 67 km ENE of Montello, Nevada M4.7 150 km
Jan 13, 1999 60 km NW of Wells, Nevada M3.8 131 km
Feb 29, 2008 20 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.5 149 km
Nov 4, 2002 37 km NE of Mountain Home, Idaho M3.5 115 km
Feb 29, 2008 19 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.3 147 km
Feb 23, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.3 145 km
Jul 23, 2000 64 km ESE of Owyhee, Nevada M3.3 122 km
Feb 24, 2008 16 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.2 150 km
Feb 26, 2008 19 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.2 148 km
Feb 28, 2008 17 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.2 148 km
Feb 28, 2008 15 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.2 150 km
Feb 28, 2008 17 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.1 148 km
Feb 26, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.1 145 km
Feb 26, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.1 145 km
Dec 17, 1992 30 km WSW of Mackay, Idaho M3.1 148 km
Mar 18, 2008 16 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.0 148 km
Feb 26, 2008 24 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.0 145 km
Jul 22, 2010 47 km NE of Owyhee, Nevada M3.0 97 km
Mar 8, 2008 26 km NE of Wells, Nevada M2.9 142 km
Feb 29, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M2.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

57 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 18, 1991 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 9, 1990 EF2 21 km 0
Sep 11, 1968 EF2 60 km 0
Jun 10, 1990 EF1 29 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF1 18 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF1 48 km 0
Jul 21, 1987 EF1 71 km 0
Aug 10, 1986 EF1 71 km 0
Jun 24, 1986 EF1 18 km 0
Sep 8, 1985 EF1 19 km 0
May 2, 1985 EF1 41 km 0
Jun 7, 1972 EF1 76 km 0
Jul 5, 1961 EF1 78 km 0
Jun 2, 1961 EF1 99 km 0
Jun 5, 1957 EF1 26 km 0
Jun 3, 1956 EF1 41 km 0
Jul 25, 2024 EF0 71 km 0
Aug 2, 2019 EF0 87 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF0 90 km 0
May 7, 2019 EF0 20 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Black Butte Crater Lava Field (72 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Black Butte Crater Lava Field Shield 1,478 m (4,849 ft) -8400 72 km
Wapi Lava Field Shield 1,604 m (5,262 ft) -300 119 km
Craters of the Moon Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,005 m (6,578 ft) -130 131 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MURPHY COMPLEX (567,409 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 MURPHY COMPLEX 567,409 74 km
2010 LONG BUTTE 302,546 44 km
2005 CLOVER 199,023 51 km
1996 RICHFIELDS 178,385 76 km
2012 KINYON ROAD 171,409 47 km
2007 WINECUP COMPLEX (WEST FORK) 159,805 96 km
1992 BLACK RIDGE 147,833 87 km
2012 FLAT TOP 2 102,340 77 km
2018 BRUNEAU 87,679 97 km
2020 BADGER 86,836 51 km
2012 CAVE CANYON 84,780 50 km
1995 TUANA COMPLEX 80,638 69 km
1990 THORN CREEK 70,365 70 km
2019 POT HOLE 67,826 69 km
1987 BROWNS CRK 66,024 78 km
2011 BIG HILL 65,416 97 km
2007 HIGHWAY 93 COMPLEX (WEST BASIN) 63,143 74 km
1985 CROWS NEST 62,780 62 km
2006 SAILOR CAP 62,699 57 km
1986 BLUE BUTTE 62,445 57 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.2 in Wettest
February 33°F (1°C) 0.8 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.1 in
April 48°F (9°C) 0.9 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in
June 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
October 50°F (10°C) 0.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Filer has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 29°F in December to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 9.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.2") and July the driest (0.3").

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Filer is located in Twin Falls County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 64% below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 73.1% of the vote, a 48.8-point margin. 90.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 439 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.1%
D 24.3%

Winner: Republican by 48.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents22
Avg Accident Severity2.6 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.3%
64% below US avg
High School+81.7%
Graduate Degree+4.9%
School Test Score5.47
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,930/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyTwin Falls County County

Services

Broadband Access90.0%
Avg Download Speed80.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed7.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations10
Alt Fuel Stations11
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities439
Restaurants238
Retail Stores368

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.7 min
Drive Alone81.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.3%
Average costs for common services in Filer. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$550
Toddler$526
Preschool$488
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$473
Toddler$470
Preschool$441
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Twin Falls County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 6,827 622 $54,532 1.14
Retail Trade 5,499 392 $36,765 1.32
Manufacturing 5,198 133 $61,035 1.51
Accommodation & Food Services 4,357 252 $21,437 1.15
Administrative & Waste Services 2,257 189 $37,640 0.92
Construction 2,119 508 $54,393 0.97
Wholesale Trade 1,557 181 $75,565 0.95
Professional & Technical Services 1,374 364 $64,464 0.47
Transportation & Warehousing 1,308 211 $54,696 0.74
Other Services 1,052 252 $41,163 0.84
Finance & Insurance 1,009 172 $70,887 0.59
Arts & Entertainment 434 62 $15,209 0.62
Real Estate 324 154 $38,035 0.50
Management of Companies 305 23 $83,546 0.43
Information & Technology 255 43 $57,045 0.33
Educational Services 227 40 $30,680 0.26
Utilities 217 16 $37,043 1.36
Unclassified 4 6 $27,895 0.07

Schools in Filer

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
FILER HIGH SCHOOL High 498 28 17.8:1
FILER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 431 25 17.2:1
FILER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Middle 350 18 19.4:1
FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 266 14 19.0:1
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Radio Stations near Filer

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Filer

7 campgrounds found near Filer.

NameRatingSitesPrice
PORCUPINE SPRINGS 3.9/5 7 $10–$75
LOWER PENSTEMON 3.5/5 6 $8
DIAMONDFIELD JACK CAMPGROUND — 1 Free
PETTIT CAMPGROUND — 1 Free
SCHIPPER CAMPGROUND — 1 Free
STEER BASIN CAMPGROUND — 1 Free
UPPER PENSTEMON CAMPGROUND — 1 Free

National Parks Near Filer

7 national parks and monuments found near Filer.

ParkTypeFee
Castle Rocks State Park State Park Free
City Of Rocks National Reserve National Reserve Free
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument National Monument Free
Minidoka National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Thousand Springs State Park State Park Free
Thousand Springs State Park State Park Free
Three Island Crossing State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Filer

119+ trails found near Filer.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
PORCUPINE LOOP 13.3 SNOW — — —
RIM VIEW 10.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
HARRINGTON FORK 8.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WAGONWHEEL SPRINGS LOOP 8.7 SNOW — — —
BIG COTTONWOOD 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — Yes
TELEPHONE CANYON 8.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DEADLINE 8.1 SNOW — — —
FAWN SPRINGS LOOP 8.0 SNOW — — —
BOSTETTER LOOP 5.6 SNOW — — —
THIRD FORK ROCK CR. 5.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SECOND FORK 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TROUT CREEK 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DIAMONDFIELD JACK 4.5 SNOW — — —
WAHLSTROM LOOP 4.1 SNOW — — —
ECKLAND LOOP 4.1 SNOW — — —
FIFTH FORK ROCK CR. 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
COTTON RIDGE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MIDDLE FORK SHOSHONE CR. 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
KIRKHAM-SHOSHONE CREEK 3.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MARTINDALE FORK 3.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WILLOW CREEK ATV 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BEAR HOLLOW 3.2 SNOW — — —
WAHLSTROM HOLLOW 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PIKE MOUNTAIN 3.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PENSTEMON LOOP 2.9 SNOW — — —
LITTLE FORK 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
NORTH WAHLSTROM LOOP 2.8 SNOW — — —
THOMPSON CREEK LOOP 2.7 SNOW — — —
THIRD FORK ROCK CR. 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ELECTRIC SPR 2.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GOOSE CREEK 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
EAGLE (INTERP. TRAIL) 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
SAWMILL CR. 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MCMULLEN CREEK 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FIRST FORK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
HIGH LOOP 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SWANTY CREEK 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ROCK CREEK LOOP 2.0 SNOW — — —
RIMVIEW LOOP 2.0 SNOW — — —
COTTONWOOD CREEK 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BALD HILL 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DRY FORK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JONES CREEK ROAD 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TRAPPER CREEK 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BUZZARD SPRING 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
RED BLUFF JEEP TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ELECTRIC/MUD SPR 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DONAHUE CR. 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TRAIL CANYON 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LITTLE PINEY ACCESS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TELEPHONE SPRINGS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
EAGLE SPRING CREEK 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — Yes —
MUD SPRINGS 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
SHORT LOOP 1.5 SNOW — — —
BUTTARS SPRING 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FS SPRING 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PIKE MOUNTAIN 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FAWN SPRING 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PORCUPINE EAST 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PHANTOM FALLS TRAIL 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
PIKE SPRINGS LOOP 1.5 SNOW — — —
FS NUMBER ONE 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GOOSE CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
A-H CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DRY GULCH 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JOES MTN-BEAVERDAM PASS MTC. 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BLIND CREEK 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
WINECUP SPRING 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TELEPHONE SPRINGS 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BEAR GULCH WEST 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
COLD SPRING CANYON 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PINEY SPRING TROUGH 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MONUMENT PEAK 1.1 SNOW — — —
UPPER FALL CREEK ATV 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MIDDLE FORK NORTH 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
THOROUGHBRED SPRING 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BEAR GULCH EAST 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BLIND LOOP 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BEAR GULCH WEST 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BADGER GULCH-BEAVERDAM PASS 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LITTLE PINEY SPRING 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MONUMENT PEAK EAST 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
RED BLUFF JEEP TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BALD HILL SPRING #2 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DONAHUE CR. 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
KIRKHAM CONNECTOR 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MUD SPRINGS 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
NORTH DEADLINE CONNECTOR 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PINE LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
MIDDLE FORK SHOSHONE CR SPUR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BALD HILL CONNECTOR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
DRY HILL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
JONES CREEK CUTOFF 0.7 SNOW — — —
SOUTH DEADLINE CONNECTOR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TELEPHONE CAN-THIRD FK CONNECT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BADGER GULCH-BEAVERDAM PASS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
OLD 176 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BADGER GULCH-BEAVERDAM PASS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
THIRD FORK-TRAPPER 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BEAR HOLLOW BURN 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PENSTEMON SHORT LOOP 0.4 SNOW — — —
FS OVERLOOK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
TELEPHONE SPRINGS 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BUZZARD SPRING 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
LITTLE FORK CUTOFF 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
THIRD FORK-TRAPPER 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
EAGLE CONNECTOR 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes —
COLD SPRING CANYON 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
ROSS FALLS (INTERP. TRAIL) 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes — —
DIAMONDFIELD JACK CONNECTOR 0.2 SNOW — — —
PIKE SPRINGS CONNECTOR 0.2 SNOW — — —
THIRD FORK-TRAPPER 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
GOOSE CREEK 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
PARKING LOT CONNECTOR 0.1 SNOW — — —
BLIND LOOP A CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FS SPUR ONE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
FS #1-TELEPHONE CYN CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BLIND LOOP B CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —
BUZZARD SPRING 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL — — —

Museums in Filer

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MINIDOKA INTERNMENT NATIONAL MONUMENTHISTORIC PRESERVATION$67,051
HERRETT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM2087326655
JEAN B. KING GALLERY OF ARTART MUSEUM2087326666
JEROME COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION2083245641
JEROME COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION212 EAST FIRST STREET2083245641
SAWTOOTH NATIONAL RECREATION AREAGENERAL MUSEUM
TWIN FALLS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION21337 A HWY 302087364675
TWIN FALLS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION21337 A US HWY 302087364675

Libraries in Filer

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TWIN FALLS PUBLIC201 FOURTH AVE E0.0493,938
JEROME PUBLIC100 1ST AVE E0.075,000
BUHL PUBLIC215 BROADWAY N0.035,921
KIMBERLY PUBLIC120 MADISON ST W0.011,625
SHERBURN SMITH MEMORIAL375 1ST AVE E0.08,038
FILER PUBLIC219 MAIN ST0.06,951

Farmers Markets in Filer

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Laughing Daisy Neighborhood Market217 Main Street
Salmon Tract Farmers MarketBehind Boda's Bar & Grill, Hwy. 93
Twin Falls Farmers MarketNorth College RoadVisit
West End Senior Center Wednesday Farmer's Market1010 Main Street07/16/2014 to 09/24/2014Wed: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM;YesVisit

Cafes in Filer

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Caffeination Station

Gas Stations in Filer

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chevron

Ski Resorts Near Filer

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sugar Bowl 89.0 15 2,555 $98 November - April — Yes

Cell Towers in Filer

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
2.2 MI S OF US RTE 30 & 3.7 MI NE OF CLOVER, IDTOWER79
911 EAST AVENUE HTOWER59
Castleford Site 1 mile NE of CastlefordTOWER32
4 MI S OF INTERSTATE 86 & 1 MI N OF THE TOWN OFTOWER31

Fire Stations in Filer

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Filer Fire DepartmentunknownVolunteer208-326-5001

Power Plants Near Filer

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
CRYSTAL SPRINGSCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-114.5OP
ROCK CREEK DAIRYOTHER WASTE BIOMASS221117-114.6OP

Bridges in Filer

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete199715210,500F
FrameConcrete19962310,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19941066,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1956786,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2002805,800G
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Prestressed concrete continuous20112685,600F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1932342,600F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19531051,900F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1964871,200F
Arch (Deck)Concrete1964311,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1940361,100F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196364400F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196547400F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196834380F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196881350F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196324350F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196370350F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196552330F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196829300F
FrameConcrete199929240F
FrameConcrete201224240G
SlabPrestressed concrete196890210F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196456210F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete195348160F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196878150F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete193079140F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196477140F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196247100F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196829100F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete197347100F

Amtrak Stations in Filer

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Twin Falls, ID1390 Blue Lakes Boulevard NorthBUS

Airports Near Filer

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional AirportTWFMedium Airport
Black Butte Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Buhl Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Camas Creek Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Carey Airport—Small Airport
Dietrich Airport—Small Airport
Fairbanks Airfield—Small Airport
Fecundity Farm Strip Airport—Small Airport
Glenns Ferry Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Gooding Municipal AirportGNGSmall Airport
Hazelton Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Huddleston Airport—Small Airport
Jackpot Airport/Hayden FieldKPTSmall Airport
Jerome County Airport—Small Airport
Kenyon Airstrip—Small Airport
Magic Reservoir Airport—Small Airport
Murphy Hot Springs Airport—Small Airport
Oakley Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Picabo Airport—Small Airport
S Bar Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Shoshone Landing Area—Small Airport
Tracy Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Ziggy's Airport—Small Airport

Police Stations in Filer

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Filer City Police Department300 Main Street
Twin Falls Police Department

Grocery Stores in Filer

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Family Dollar 10353Other505 Highway 30
M&W Markets 16Other130 US 30
Oasis Stop N Go 25Convenience Store120 Highway 30

Treatment Centers in Filer

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Family Health Services CCBHCBoth208-734-1281
IDHW Region 5 - Adult and Child Mental Health ServsMental Health208-736-2177
Kimi Recovery CenterBoth208-293-8846
Mountain West Behavioral HealthSubstance Abuse208-370-8288
Preferred Child and Family ServicesSubstance Abuse208-733-7186 x1000
Tidwell Social Work Servs and Csl IncMental Health208-944-2267
Walker CenterSubstance Abuse208-734-4200

DOL Wage Violations in Filer

5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $61,628 in back wages owed to 57 employees.

5
Violations
$61,628
Back Wages Owed
57
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Filer School District — — 83328 — 1 $21,430 $794 27
Homelife Care, Inc. — — 83328 — 1 $18,443 $3,689 5
Progressive Dairy Service & Supplies — — 83328 — 1 $17,256 $1,726 10
United Distributors — — 83328 — 1 $4,172 $298 14
G2G Insulation Inc. — — 83328 — 1 $325 $325 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Filer

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALVARY CHAPEL CANYON SPRINGS INCPO BOX 312
FELLOWSHIP COMMUNITY CHURCH523 MAIN ST
FILER COMMUNITY CHURCH INCORPORATED21000 B HIGHWAY 30
FILER MISSIONARY CHURCHPO BOX 94
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX V
GRACE INTERNATIONAL CHURCHES AND MINISTRIES INC405 HIGHWAY 30
LIGHTHOUSE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GODPO BOX 165
LIVING GATEWAYS1152 S STEVENS ST
PEACE LUTHERAN CHURCH600 STEVENS
VALLEY VIEW MENNONITE CHURCH INC 10-26-963900 N 1900 E
VALLEY VIEW MENNONITE CHURCH LTD VALLEY VIEW COUNTRY SCHOOL3925 N 1900 E

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Frequently Asked Questions About Filer

What is the population of Filer?

Filer has a population of 2,837 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 1,930 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.1% female and 44.9% male.

Is Filer expensive to live in?

Filer has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 95.5 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $53,508, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $224,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Filer safe?

Filer is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 458 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Filer receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Filer?

Filer has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Filer?

The job market in Filer is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $926. There are 3,966 business establishments in the area, including 238 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 9.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Filer?

The median home value in Filer is $224,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $407,241. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,455.

How are the schools in Filer?

Schools in Filer score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.3% of adults in Filer hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.7% have completed high school. 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Filer?

The obesity rate in Filer is 31.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 12.7% of adults are smokers. 24.3% are physically inactive. 24.8% of residents report depression. 11.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.1% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,537.

What is transportation like in Filer?

The average commute in Filer is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Filer?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Filer is 95.6% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 1.3% Hispanic or Latino. 91.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.9% speak Spanish. 9.6% of the population are military veterans. 15.1% of residents have a disability. 86.7% have health insurance coverage.

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