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Hansen, ID

Idaho · Jerome County · Twin Falls Metro

Hansen is a small town in Idaho with a population of 1,414. Residents earn $47,396 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,414 Population 4,040/sq mi density
$47,396 Median Income $21,599 per capita
$178,600 Home Value $328,734 Zillow
$724 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 778 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$47,396 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$178,600 home value, $724/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K (77% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $47,396
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $178,600
37% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 86/100K
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.5%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent $724
38% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.0%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 23.8%
92% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,414
Median Age35.4 yrs
Density4,040/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 79%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,396
Per Capita$21,599
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty23.8%
County GDP$2,004M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$178,600
Rent$724
Ownership67.2%
Zillow$328,734
Housing Units503
Rent Burden23.3%

Crime

F
Violent86/100K
Property778/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Uninsured16.5%
Smoking16.7%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease6.7%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain10.8 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation4,027 ft (1,227 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+79.5%
Graduate+1.9%
School Score4.68

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute24 min
Broadband77.5%
EV Stations10
Libraries1

Is Hansen a Good Place to Live?

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

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hansen is $47,396, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. The poverty rate of 23.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hansen is $178,600, 37% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $724 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Hansen is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 778 per 100,000, 60% below the national average.

Education

13.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Hansen experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches, including 24.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Hansen has a population of 1,414 with a density of 4,040 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 35.4 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.4% female and 45.6% male. The city is predominantly White (79.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 74.5% of residents, while 25.5% speak Spanish. 8.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 21.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,414
Total Population
4,040
People / sq mi
35.4yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.6%
Female 54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hansen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 74.5%
5% below US avg
Spanish 25.5%
90% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Hansen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hansen is $47,396, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,599 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $992, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 23.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 941 business establishments, including 40 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 10.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hansen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,396
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$21,599
Avg Weekly Wage$992
IRS Avg AGI$62,126
Gini Index0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate23.8%
92% above US avg
Establishments (County)941
County GDP$2,004M

Business (County)

Restaurants40
Healthcare40
Retail81
Manufacturing32

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,381
3% below US avg
Cost of Living95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.89%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.2 min
Drive Alone76.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Hansen is $178,600, 37% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $328,734, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $724 (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. 67.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 503 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1972. The average annual property tax is $3,381. 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$178,600
37% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$328,734

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$724
38% below US avg
Rent Burden23.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.2%
Owner-Occupied67.2%
Renter-Occupied32.8%
Housing Units503
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,381
3% below US avg
Effective Rate1.89%
In Hansen, 37.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.7% of residents, above the national average. 31.1% have high blood pressure. 16.7% are current smokers. 14.3% report binge drinking. 32.4% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.0% experience frequent mental distress. 16.5% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,523. The dentist ratio is 1:3,616. 42.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.6 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.0%
15% above US avg
Diabetes11.9%
Heart Disease6.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%
Asthma11.8%
COPD8.4%
Cancer6.8%
Stroke3.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.7%
19% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.3%
Physical Inactivity32.4%
Depression25.5%
Mental Distress19.0%
Physical Distress16.1%
Short Sleep37.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.2%
Uninsured16.5%
92% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,523
Dentists1:3,616
Mental Health1:3,185
Checkup Rate70.8%
Dental Visits52.4%
Premature Death8,175/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access42.5%
Healthcare Facilities40
Hansen has a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents, 77% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 778 per 100,000, 60% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hansen receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent86.4/100K
77% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property777.7/100K
60% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Hansen experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°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 10.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 4,027 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,027 ft (1,227 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density4,040/sq mi
Coordinates42.5314°N, 114.3012°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyJerome County County
Nearest AirportJoslin Field/Magic Valley Regional (TWF)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.8"
72% below US avg
Snowfall 24.2"
Wettest Month (Jan) 1.34"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score21.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability68.9 / 100
Community Resilience3.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.6 on Apr 2, 2020.

Nov 4, 1992 67 km ENE of Montello, Nevada M4.7 132 km
Jan 13, 1999 60 km NW of Wells, Nevada M3.8 143 km
Nov 4, 1992 49 km SW of Snowville, Utah M3.6 144 km
Nov 4, 2002 37 km NE of Mountain Home, Idaho M3.5 134 km
Feb 29, 2008 20 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.5 150 km
Jul 23, 2000 64 km ESE of Owyhee, Nevada M3.3 135 km
Feb 23, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.3 147 km
Feb 29, 2008 19 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.3 149 km
Feb 26, 2008 19 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.2 149 km
Dec 17, 1992 30 km WSW of Mackay, Idaho M3.1 145 km
Feb 26, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.1 147 km
Feb 26, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M3.1 147 km
Jul 24, 1998 14 km NW of Snowville, Utah M3.1 132 km
Jul 22, 2010 47 km NE of Owyhee, Nevada M3.0 120 km
Feb 26, 2008 24 km NE of Wells, Nevada M3.0 146 km
Feb 29, 2008 20 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M2.9 147 km
Mar 8, 2008 26 km NE of Wells, Nevada M2.9 143 km
Feb 26, 2008 19 km NNE of Wells, Nevada M2.8 148 km
Feb 6, 2002 31 km N of Glenns Ferry, Idaho M2.8 109 km
Mar 6, 2008 23 km NE of Wells, Nevada M2.8 145 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 53 km 0
Jun 9, 1990 EF2 27 km 0
Sep 11, 1968 EF2 38 km 0
Jun 10, 1990 EF1 50 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF1 63 km 0
Apr 20, 1988 EF1 24 km 0
Jul 21, 1987 EF1 66 km 0
Aug 10, 1986 EF1 94 km 0
Jun 24, 1986 EF1 43 km 0
Sep 8, 1985 EF1 10 km 0
May 2, 1985 EF1 50 km 0
Jun 7, 1972 EF1 54 km 0
Jul 5, 1961 EF1 94 km 0
Jun 5, 1957 EF1 4 km 0
Jun 3, 1956 EF1 58 km 0
Jul 25, 2024 EF0 94 km 0
May 26, 2023 EF0 82 km 0
Aug 2, 2019 EF0 62 km 0
May 7, 2019 EF0 13 km 0
Jun 30, 2016 EF0 28 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Black Butte Crater Lava Field (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Black Butte Crater Lava Field Shield 1,478 m (4,849 ft) -8400 73 km
Wapi Lava Field Shield 1,604 m (5,262 ft) -300 97 km
Craters of the Moon Pyroclastic cone(s) 2,005 m (6,578 ft) -130 118 km
Hell's Half Acre Shield 1,631 m (5,351 ft) -3250 185 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 93 km
2010 LONG BUTTE 302,546 68 km
2005 CLOVER 199,023 76 km
1996 RICHFIELDS 178,385 65 km
2012 KINYON ROAD 171,409 72 km
2007 WINECUP COMPLEX (WEST FORK) 159,805 86 km
1992 BLACK RIDGE 147,833 73 km
2012 FLAT TOP 2 102,340 63 km
2020 BADGER 86,836 34 km
2012 CAVE CANYON 84,780 30 km
1995 TUANA COMPLEX 80,638 93 km
1990 THORN CREEK 70,365 76 km
2007 BLACK PINE 2 69,897 97 km
2019 POT HOLE 67,826 94 km
2007 HIGHWAY 93 COMPLEX (WEST BASIN) 63,143 71 km
1985 CROWS NEST 62,780 87 km
2006 SAILOR CAP 62,699 82 km
1986 BLUE BUTTE 62,445 83 km
2007 MURPHY COMPLEX (SCOTT CREEK) 59,642 81 km
2000 WEST BASIN 56,396 61 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 1.3 in Wettest
February 32°F (0°C) 0.9 in
March 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in
April 47°F (8°C) 0.8 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.8 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 0.3 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in
October 49°F (10°C) 0.7 in
November 36°F (2°C) 1.2 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 1.1 in Coldest

Hansen has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 28°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 10.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.3") and July the driest (0.3").

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Hansen is located in Jerome County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 13.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60% below the national average of 33.7%. 79.5% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.7% of the vote, a 53.7-point margin. 77.5% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 10 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 40 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.7%
D 21.9%

Winner: Republican by 53.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.5%
60% below US avg
High School+79.5%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
School Test Score4.68
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density4,040/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyJerome County County

Services

Broadband Access77.5%
Avg Download Speed40.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations10
Alt Fuel Stations11
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities40
Restaurants40
Retail Stores81

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.2 min
Drive Alone76.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.0%
Average costs for common services in Hansen. 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)
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)
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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 Jerome County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,612 50 $59,518 2.61
Retail Trade 1,024 80 $37,430 0.84
Transportation & Warehousing 836 89 $55,783 1.62
Construction 652 135 $60,848 1.02
Health Care & Social Assistance 620 78 $51,062 0.36
Accommodation & Food Services 459 56 $22,584 0.41
Administrative & Waste Services 396 42 $55,581 0.55
Other Services 238 57 $39,650 0.65
Arts & Entertainment 121 8 $26,449 0.59
Finance & Insurance 92 22 $52,699 0.19
Real Estate 88 18 $25,920 0.47
Educational Services 60 7 $63,425 0.24

Schools in Hansen

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
HANSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 181 13 13.9:1
HANSEN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL High 154 11 14.0:1
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Radio Stations near Hansen

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Hansen

7 campgrounds found near Hansen.

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 Hansen

8 national parks and monuments found near Hansen.

ParkTypeFee
Castle Rocks State Park State Park Free
City Of Rocks National Reserve National Reserve Free
Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve National Monument & Preserve $20
Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument National Monument Free
Lake Walcott State Park State Park Free
Minidoka National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Thousand Springs State Park State Park Free
Thousand Springs State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Hansen

133+ trails found near Hansen.

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
CAVE CANYON 5.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
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
BIG COTTONWOOD 3.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEADLINE RIDGE 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
BIRCH SPRING 3.7 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
CAVE CREEK CONNECTOR 2.5 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
COAL BANKS SW 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
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
SWANTY PEAK MTC. 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
UPPER WALKER HOLLOW CUTOFF 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
COAL BANKS SW 1.0 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
BIRCH SPRING 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
SWANTY-THOROUGHBRED CUTOFF 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
WILLOW JEEP TRAIL 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
SOUTH DEADLINE CONNECTOR 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
TELEPHONE CAN-THIRD FK CONNECT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROBBER PEAK ROAD CONNECTOR 0.5 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
SWANTY PEAK MTC. 0.3 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 Hansen

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

Libraries in Hansen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
TWIN FALLS PUBLIC201 FOURTH AVE E0.0493,938
JEROME PUBLIC100 1ST AVE E0.075,000
KIMBERLY PUBLIC120 MADISON ST W0.011,625
HANSEN DISTRICT120 W MAPLE AVE0.07,921

Farmers Markets in Hansen

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Laughing Daisy Neighborhood Market217 Main Street
Twin Falls Farmers MarketNorth College RoadVisit

Restaurants in Hansen

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Travelers Oasis

Gas Stations in Hansen

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sinclair

Gyms in Hansen

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hansen School & Community Gymnasium

Cell Towers in Hansen

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
(Hazelton Butte) 3 MI SE OF HAZELTONGTOWER94
(Hazelton Butte site) 3 MI SE OF HAZELTONTOWER94
1.4 MI E INT OF 3500 EAST ROAD & 4000 NORTH ROADTOWER93
911 EAST AVENUE HTOWER59
4 MI S OF INTERSTATE 86 & 1 MI N OF THE TOWN OFTOWER31

Fire Stations in Hansen

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Hansen Fire Department (Rock Creek Fire Station 3)357 Main ST SVolunteer208-423-4336

Power Plants Near Hansen

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
CARGILL DRY CREEK BIOFACTORYOTHER WASTE BIOMASS221117-114.2RE
SOUTH FORKS HYDROCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-114.3OP

Bridges in Hansen

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19667628,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20232127,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20111372,800F
SlabConcrete1920242,700F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel193596990F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete196527990F
CulvertSteel199525990G
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete197196810F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196522070F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19788070F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19622670F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19785570F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete197514370F

Amtrak Stations in Hansen

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Twin Falls, ID1390 Blue Lakes Boulevard NorthBUS

Airports Near Hansen

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Burley Municipal AirportBYIMedium Airport
Joslin Field Magic Valley Regional AirportTWFMedium Airport
Black Butte Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Buhl Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Dietrich AirportSmall Airport
Fairbanks AirfieldSmall Airport
Fecundity Farm Strip AirportSmall Airport
Gooding Municipal AirportGNGSmall Airport
Hazelton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Huddleston AirportSmall Airport
Jackpot Airport/Hayden FieldKPTSmall Airport
Jerome County AirportSmall Airport
Kenyon AirstripSmall Airport
Kimama AirportSmall Airport
Laidlaw Corrals AirportSmall Airport
Oakley Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Shoshone Landing AreaSmall Airport
Ziggy's AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Hansen

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Twin Falls Police Department

Grocery Stores in Hansen

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Hansen Quick Stop GoConvenience Store440 W Highway 30
Travelers OasisConvenience Store1017 S 1150 E

Treatment Centers in Hansen

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 Hansen

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $483 in back wages owed to 3 employees.

1
Violations
$483
Back Wages Owed
3
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
The T And T Cafe 83334 1 $483 $161 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hansen

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
HANSEN ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 147
PIPELINE MINISTRIES INC3833 GARY CIR

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Historic Markers
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Haunted Places
1
Locations with documented reports of paranormal activity and sightings
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hansen

What is the population of Hansen?

Hansen has a population of 1,414 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 4,040 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.4% female and 45.6% male.

Is Hansen expensive to live in?

Hansen 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 $47,396, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $178,600 (37% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $724 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hansen safe?

Hansen is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 86 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 778 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hansen receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hansen?

Hansen has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.8 inches, with 24.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Hansen?

The job market in Hansen is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $992. There are 941 business establishments in the area, including 40 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 10.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hansen?

The median home value in Hansen is $178,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $328,734. For renters, the median monthly rent is $724. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 67.2%. The average annual property tax is $3,381.

How are the schools in Hansen?

Schools in Hansen have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.5% of adults in Hansen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.5% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hansen?

The obesity rate in Hansen is 37.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.7% of adults are smokers. 32.4% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 16.5% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 42.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,523.

What is transportation like in Hansen?

The average commute in Hansen is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hansen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hansen is 79.2% White, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 74.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 25.5% speak Spanish. 8.0% of the population are military veterans. 21.4% of residents have a disability. 91.2% have health insurance coverage.

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