At a Glance
Violent Crime
230/100K
1,121/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
62.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.1%
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
310 sunny days/yr
How Letha Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Letha's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Letha a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Letha reports 230 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,121/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Letha hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
62.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Letha has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population566
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density1,258/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.3%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$28,598
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$11,738M
Avg Weekly Wage$998
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership33.7%
Zillow$448,644
Housing Units99
Rent Burden28.8%
Crime
F
Violent230/100K
Property1,121/100K
Health
Obesity34.1%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease6.6%
Premature Death7,366/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain10.0 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation2,285 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+62.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 25%
Commute31 min
Broadband86.0%
Internet Speed91 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries7
Did You Know?
The median home in Letha was built in 1975.
18.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.390 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
26.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 369 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.