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Glenns Ferry, ID

Idaho · Gooding County

Glenns Ferry is a small town in Idaho with a population of 1,443. Residents earn $51,625 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,443 Population 694/sq mi density
$51,625 Median Income $24,138 per capita
$189,400 Home Value $262,700 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 21.0% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
343 Violent Crime/100K 1,811 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$51,625 median income, 0.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$189,400 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
343 violent crimes/100K (10% below avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $51,625
31% lower than US avg
Home Value $189,400
33% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 343/100K
10% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.3%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $725
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.1%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.2%
94% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.8%
52% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,443
Median Age44.6 yrs
Density694/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 85%
Veterans16.8%

Economy

B
Median Income$51,625
Per Capita$24,138
Unemployment0.2%
Poverty18.8%
County GDP$1,765M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$189,400
Rent$725
Ownership65.1%
Zillow$262,700
Housing Units614
Rent Burden21.0%

Crime

F
Violent343/100K
Property1,811/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Uninsured15.0%
Smoking16.0%
Depression24.5%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain10.6 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,549 ft (777 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+4.1%
School Score4.52

Community

2024 VoteR 79% / D 19%
Commute21 min
Broadband90.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Is Glenns Ferry a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glenns Ferry receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Glenns Ferry has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Glenns Ferry is $51,625, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.2%. The poverty rate of 18.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Glenns Ferry is $189,400, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $725 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Glenns Ferry is below the national average at 343 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,811 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Glenns Ferry experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Glenns Ferry has a population of 1,443 with a density of 694 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 44.6 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.7% female and 47.3% male. The city is predominantly White (84.9%), with 1.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 82.5% of residents, while 17.5% speak Spanish. 16.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 26.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,443
Total Population
694
People / sq mi
44.6yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.3%
Female 52.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Glenns Ferry vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.5%
5% above US avg
Spanish 17.5%
31% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Glenns Ferry vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glenns Ferry is $51,625, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,138 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $939, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 627 business establishments, including 34 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). 5.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Glenns Ferry vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,625
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,138
Avg Weekly Wage$939
IRS Avg AGI$53,335
Gini Index0.450 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.2%
94% below US avg
Poverty Rate18.8%
52% above US avg
Establishments (County)627
County GDP$1,765M

Business (County)

Restaurants34
Healthcare36
Retail45
Manufacturing21

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,312
34% below US avg
Cost of Living95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.22%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.5 min
Drive Alone68.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Glenns Ferry is $189,400, 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $262,700, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $725 (38% 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. 65.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 614 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1955. The average annual property tax is $2,312 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 21.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$189,400
33% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$262,700

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$725
38% below US avg
Rent Burden21.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership65.1%
Owner-Occupied65.1%
Renter-Occupied34.9%
Housing Units614
Median Year Built1955

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,312
34% below US avg
Effective Rate1.22%
In Glenns Ferry, 37.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 32.2% have high blood pressure. 16.0% are current smokers. 14.6% report binge drinking. 26.9% are physically inactive. 24.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.8% experience frequent mental distress. 15.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,154. The dentist ratio is 1:3,929. 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Glenns Ferry vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.1%
16% above US avg
Diabetes10.9%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure32.2%
Asthma11.4%
COPD7.7%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.0%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.6%
Physical Inactivity26.9%
Depression24.5%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress15.6%
Short Sleep37.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.5%
Uninsured15.0%
74% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,154
Dentists1:3,929
Mental Health1:845
Checkup Rate70.4%
Dental Visits58.0%
Premature Death8,157/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access69.3%
Healthcare Facilities36
Glenns Ferry has a violent crime rate of 343 per 100,000 residents, 10% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,811 per 100,000, 8% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Glenns Ferry receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent343.2/100K
10% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,810.9/100K
8% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents63
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Glenns Ferry experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°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 10.6 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 2,549 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,549 ft (777 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²)
Population Density694/sq mi
Coordinates42.9499°N, 115.3082°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyGooding County County
Nearest AirportJoslin Field/Magic Valley Regional (TWF)
53 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.6"
72% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.46"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score25.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.8 / 100
Community Resilience3.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

294 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 17, 2025.

Jun 14, 2020 10 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M4.2 149 km
Jul 10, 2020 18 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M4.1 128 km
May 31, 2020 16 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 132 km
Jan 1, 2021 15 km SSW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 129 km
Jul 10, 2020 14 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M3.9 132 km
Jun 27, 2020 17 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M3.8 131 km
May 22, 2020 13 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho M3.8 150 km
May 2, 2020 8 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho M3.7 147 km
May 8, 2020 12 km WSW of Stanley, Idaho M3.7 139 km
Apr 8, 2020 15 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M3.7 132 km
Jul 1, 2020 15 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M3.6 132 km
Apr 22, 2020 14 km W of Stanley, Idaho M3.6 144 km
Apr 1, 2020 20 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho M3.6 148 km
Nov 4, 2002 37 km NE of Mountain Home, Idaho M3.5 52 km
Apr 25, 2021 1 km WSW of Stanley, Idaho M3.5 143 km
May 21, 2020 12 km WNW of Stanley, Idaho M3.5 146 km
Jun 22, 2020 11 km SW of Stanley, Idaho M3.5 135 km
Sep 4, 2022 southern Idaho M3.4 147 km
Apr 3, 2020 11 km W of Stanley, Idaho M3.4 142 km
Apr 24, 2020 9 km NW of Stanley, Idaho M3.4 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

43 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 9, 1990 EF2 72 km 0
Jun 10, 1990 EF1 45 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF1 44 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF1 73 km 0
Jul 21, 1987 EF1 94 km 0
Aug 10, 1986 EF1 3 km 0
Jun 24, 1986 EF1 56 km 0
Sep 8, 1985 EF1 85 km 0
May 2, 1985 EF1 59 km 0
Jul 5, 1961 EF1 37 km 0
Jun 2, 1961 EF1 39 km 0
Jun 5, 1957 EF1 96 km 0
Jun 3, 1956 EF1 42 km 0
Jul 25, 2024 EF0 1 km 0
May 27, 2023 EF0 65 km 0
May 27, 2019 EF0 21 km 0
May 7, 2019 EF0 92 km 0
Jun 30, 2016 EF0 74 km 0
May 26, 2013 EF0 54 km 0
May 8, 2013 EF0 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Black Butte Crater Lava Field (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Black Butte Crater Lava Field Shield 1,478 m (4,849 ft) -8400 82 km
Craters of the Moon Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,005 m (6,578 ft) -130 156 km
Wapi Lava Field Shield 1,604 m (5,262 ft) -300 170 km
Jordan Craters Volcanic field 1,473 m (4,833 ft) -1250 176 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 88 km
2010 LONG BUTTE 302,546 29 km
1992 FOOTHILLS 228,631 71 km
2005 CLOVER 199,023 36 km
2012 KINYON ROAD 171,409 40 km
2013 PONY COMPLEX 148,188 56 km
2012 TRINITY RIDGE 141,807 86 km
2013 ELK COMPLEX 129,565 60 km
2013 BEAVER CREEK 111,286 97 km
2018 BRUNEAU 87,679 95 km
1995 TUANA COMPLEX 80,638 59 km
1990 THORN CREEK 70,365 70 km
2019 POT HOLE 67,826 39 km
1987 BROWNS CRK 66,024 22 km
2011 BIG HILL 65,416 61 km
1985 CROWS NEST 62,780 44 km
2006 SAILOR CAP 62,699 41 km
1986 BLUE BUTTE 62,445 31 km
2017 MAMMOTH CAVE 50,391 93 km
2012 JACKS 47,219 77 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.5 in Wettest
February 36°F (2°C) 1.0 in
March 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in
May 58°F (15°C) 0.8 in
June 67°F (19°C) 0.8 in
July 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 0.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 0.7 in
November 40°F (5°C) 1.4 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Coldest

Glenns Ferry has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 31°F in December to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.5") and July the driest (0.3").

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Glenns Ferry is located in Gooding County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 11.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 66% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79% of the vote, a 60.4-point margin. 90.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 36 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 68.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79%
D 18.6%

Winner: Republican by 60.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents63
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.3%
66% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+4.1%
School Test Score4.52
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density694/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi
CountyGooding County County

Services

Broadband Access90.5%
Avg Download Speed45.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities36
Restaurants34
Retail Stores45

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.5 min
Drive Alone68.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.1%
Average costs for common services in Glenns Ferry. 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 Gooding County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,006 30 $61,451 1.82
Retail Trade 430 46 $29,270 0.64
Construction 355 88 $54,217 1.00
Accommodation & Food Services 326 42 $15,326 0.53
Wholesale Trade 154 17 $72,288 0.58
Utilities 98 9 $154,100 3.82
Transportation & Warehousing 98 43 $42,953 0.34
Other Services 93 26 $42,862 0.46
Professional & Technical Services 85 37 $72,496 0.18
Finance & Insurance 84 19 $65,691 0.31
Arts & Entertainment 74 12 $26,880 0.65
Real Estate 41 13 $36,914 0.39

Schools in Glenns Ferry

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
GLENNS FERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 161 14 11.5:1
GLENNS FERRY HIGH SCHOOL High 119 10 11.9:1
GLENNS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle 99 8 12.4:1
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Radio Stations near Glenns Ferry

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Glenns Ferry

1 campgrounds found near Glenns Ferry.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Spillway Campground Free

National Parks Near Glenns Ferry

6 national parks and monuments found near Glenns Ferry.

ParkTypeFee
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument National Monument Free
Lucky Peak State Park State Park Free
Lucky Peak State Park State Park 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 Glenns Ferry

33 trails found near Glenns Ferry.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
WILSON FLAT #606 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
PORCUPINE GULCH 5.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SLICKEAR 4.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
DANSKIN RIDGE SOUTHEAST 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
LAKE CREEK JEEP TRAIL 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
MALCOMSEN'S TO CHIMNEY CREEK 2.6 SNOW
WILSON FLAT #607 2.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #606 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
DANSKIN #316 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #609 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUNTER CREEK-LIME CREEK 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
COW CREEK JEEP TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
DANSKIN #340 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
MALCOMSEN'S TO CHIMNEY CREEK 1.1 SNOW
MALCOMSEN'S TO CHIMNEY CREEK 1.0 SNOW
GRANITE CREEK 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
HUNTER CREEK-LIME CREEK 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
COW CREEK JEEP TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #607 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRANITE CREEK 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #609 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #607 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #611 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #608 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
NORTH FORK LIME CREEK 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
MALCOMSEN'S TO CHIMNEY CREEK 0.3 SNOW
WILSON FLAT #612 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #611 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
MALCOMSEN'S TO CHIMNEY CREEK 0.1 SNOW
DANSKIN #316 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
DANSKIN #316 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH SAWTOOTH CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILSON FLAT #606 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL

Libraries in Glenns Ferry

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
GLENNS FERRY PUBLIC298 S LINCOLN0.016,545

Ski Resorts Near Glenns Ferry

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 Glenns Ferry

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
SE1/4, NE1/4, S34, T5S R8E, BPM (43874)GTOWER128
SE1/4, NE1/4, S34, T5S R8E, BPM (43874)GTOWER128
NORTH CANYON RIM / Sec21 & Sec28 T5S R9E (11327)LTOWER43
NORTH CANYON RIM / Sec21 & Sec28 T5S R9E (11327)LTOWER43
4.4 MILES EAST OF GLENNS FERRY (aka LOT 1 S30 T5S R11E BM) (11332)LTOWER42
4.4 MILES EAST OF GLENNS FERRY (aka LOT 1 S30 T5S R11E BM) (11332)LTOWER42

Fire Stations in Glenns Ferry

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Glenns Ferry Fire DepartmentPO Box 910Volunteer208-366-7418
King Hill Rural Fire District136 E 2ND AVEVolunteer208-599-0000

Power Plants Near Glenns Ferry

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
GLENNS FERRY COGEN FACILITYNOT AVAILABLE221112-115.3NOT AVAILABLE
SAWTOOTH WIND PROJECTONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-115.4OP
MAINLINE WINDFARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-115.4OP
COLD SPRINGS WINDFARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-115.4OP
RYEGRASS WINDFARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-115.4OP
HAMMETT HILL WINDFARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-115.5OP
DESERT MEADOW WINDFARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-115.5OP
TWO PONDS WINDFARMONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-115.5OP

Bridges in Glenns Ferry

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197818710,000F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous197913110,000F
Box Beam (Single/Spread)Concrete continuous197913110,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197818710,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1976749,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1976749,750F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19741,1229,750F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19741,0949,750F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19749989,750F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19749989,750F
Tee BeamConcrete1962302,800F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1976282980F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197740970G
Tee BeamConcrete1955120940F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete195537940F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1984154580F
CulvertSteel198727500F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1968511400F
Box Beam (Multiple)Concrete continuous1975284240F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1965560240F
CulvertSteel199524160F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete197051160F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1970171150F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1970272150F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2001360150F
FrameConcrete19692660F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19636130F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20184820G
CulvertSteel19992820G

Airports Near Glenns Ferry

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mountain Home Air Force BaseMUOMedium Airport
Buhl Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Camas County AirportSmall Airport
Camas Creek Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Chimney Creek AirportSmall Airport
Coyote Run AirportSmall Airport
Fairfield Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Glenns Ferry Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gooding Municipal AirportGNGSmall Airport
Grasmere AirportSmall Airport
Mountain Home Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ozzy's AirportSmall Airport
P and R FieldSmall Airport
Pine AirportSmall Airport
Poplar Point AirportSmall Airport
Red Baron AirparkSmall Airport
S Bar Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Saylor Creek AirportSmall Airport
Smith Prairie AirportSmall Airport
South Fork Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Southfork AirportSmall Airport
Tracy Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Young Landing AreaSmall Airport
Ziggy's AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Glenns Ferry

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Family Dollar 10377Other825 E 1st Ave
Southside MarketGrocery Store183 S Commercial St

Churches & Religious Organizations in Glenns Ferry

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
KING HILL UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHPO BOX 337
LOYAL TO 1 MINISTRY INCPO BOX 563
TEMPLO SINAI INC301 S ONEIDA ST
TWELVE BASKETS COOPERATIVE MINISTRYPO BOX 123
UTAH-IDAHO SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTIONPO BOX 403

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Hot Springs
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Haunted Places
1
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Frequently Asked Questions About Glenns Ferry

What is the population of Glenns Ferry?

Glenns Ferry has a population of 1,443 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 694 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.7% female and 47.3% male.

Is Glenns Ferry expensive to live in?

Glenns Ferry 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 $51,625, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $189,400 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $725 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Glenns Ferry safe?

Glenns Ferry is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 343 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,811 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Glenns Ferry receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Glenns Ferry?

Glenns Ferry has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Glenns Ferry?

The job market in Glenns Ferry is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $939. There are 627 business establishments in the area, including 34 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 5.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Glenns Ferry?

The median home value in Glenns Ferry is $189,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $262,700. For renters, the median monthly rent is $725. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,312.

How are the schools in Glenns Ferry?

Schools in Glenns Ferry have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 11.3% of adults in Glenns Ferry hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 4.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Glenns Ferry?

The obesity rate in Glenns Ferry is 37.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.0% of adults are smokers. 26.9% are physically inactive. 24.5% of residents report depression. 15.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,154.

What is transportation like in Glenns Ferry?

The average commute in Glenns Ferry is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 68.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Glenns Ferry?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Glenns Ferry is 84.9% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 82.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 17.5% speak Spanish. 16.8% of the population are military veterans. 26.3% of residents have a disability. 87.5% have health insurance coverage.

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