Peck, ID

Idaho

Peck is a small town in Idaho with a population of 187. Residents earn $55,455 per year, which is 26% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
187 Population 748/sq mi density
$55,455 Median Income $27,486 per capita
$154,200 Home Value $402,806 Zillow
$850 Median Rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$55,455 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,200 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $55,455
26% lower than US avg
Home Value $154,200
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.0%
44% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.5%
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.2%
47% higher than US avg

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

People

Population187
Median Age57.1 yrs
Density748/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 88%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,455
Per Capita$27,486
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty18.2%
County GDP$223M
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$154,200
Rent$850
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$402,806

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity38.5%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.9%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
AQI33 (Good)
Rain20.0 in/yr
Elevation1,163 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+95.2%
School Score5.43

Community

2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Commute30 min
Broadband82.0%
Libraries4

Is Peck a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Peck receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Peck offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Peck is $55,455, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. The poverty rate of 18.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Peck is $154,200, 45% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Peck has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches, including 28.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Peck has a population of 187 with a density of 748 people per square mile. The median age is 57.1 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.2%), with 2.1% Hispanic.

Population

187
Total Population
748
People / sq mi
57.1yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.4%
Female 47.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Peck vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only98.8%
26% above US avg
Spanish1.2%
91% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Peck vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Peck is $55,455, which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Peck vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,455
26% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,486
Avg Weekly Wage$837
IRS Avg AGI$58,869

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate18.2%
47% above US avg
Establishments (County)234
County GDP$223M

Business (County)

Restaurants15
Healthcare12
Retail14
Manufacturing5

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,080
41% below US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.35%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.5 min
Work from Home8.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Peck is $154,200, 45% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $402,806.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$154,200
45% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$402,806

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,080
41% below US avg
Effective Rate1.35%
In Peck, 38.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.9% report depression. 24.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.5%
20% above US avg
Diabetes9.0%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure30.9%
Asthma11.7%
COPD7.0%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.2%
Physical Inactivity24.8%
Depression25.9%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress14.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.5%
Checkup Rate73.0%
Premature Death13,688/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.2/10
Exercise Access43.0%
Healthcare Facilities12

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Peck has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average44.9°F
17% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.0 inches
47% below US avg
Snowfall28.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,163 ft (354 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density748/sq mi
Coordinates46.4747°N, 116.4262°W
County FIPS16061
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 19.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 65-point margin. 82.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.6%
D 16.6%

Winner: Republican by 65 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.0%
44% below US avg
High School+95.2%
School Test Score5.43
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density748/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access82.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities12
Restaurants15
Retail Stores14

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.5 min
Work from Home8.7%

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