Hope, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Bonner County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
164
Population
167/sq mi density
46°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Hope, ID
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
21.7%
36% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
147% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
2% above
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
How Hope Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hope's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
64%
Unemployment
247%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hope a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
21.7% of adults in Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher (36% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hope has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population164
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density167/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$78,402
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,546M
Avg Weekly Wage$995
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$753,402
Housing Units58
Rent Burden27.5%
Health
Obesity32.9%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death7,636/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Rain34.0 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation2,552 ft
Education
C+Bachelor's+21.7%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+18.2%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute27 min
Broadband61.1%
Internet Speed42 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Hope was built in 1941.
18.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Spokane International (72 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.454 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.3% of the population has a disability.
There are 144 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.