Ponderay, ID

Idaho · Bonner County

Ponderay is a small town in Idaho with a population of 1,456. Residents earn $50,119 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

1,456 Population 495/sq mi density

$50,119 Median Income $28,618 per capita

$391,700 Home Value $463,073 Zillow

$988 Median Rent 30.1% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 248 sunny days/yr

175 Violent Crime/100K 4,454 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.5 / 5.0

$50,119 median income, 3.6% unemployment

Affordability

2.2 / 5.0

$391,700 home value, $988/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

175 violent crimes/100K (54% below avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $50,119

33% lower than US avg

Home Value $391,700

39% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 175/100K

54% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 9.4%

72% lower than US avg

Median Rent $988

15% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 32.4%

1% higher than US avg

Unemployment 3.6%

0% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 9.8%

21% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,456

Median Age39.9 yrs

Density495/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 86%

Veterans7.6%

Economy

B+

Median Income$50,119

Per Capita$28,618

Unemployment3.6%

Poverty9.8%

County GDP$2,546M

Commute10 min

Housing

Home Value$391,700

Rent$988

Ownership30.7%

Zillow$463,073

Housing Units626

Rent Burden30.1%

Crime

Violent175/100K

Property4,454/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault87/100K

Burglary437/100K

Health

Obesity32.4%

Uninsured10.4%

Smoking14.3%

Depression23.5%

Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)

AQI33 (Good)

Rain34.0 in/yr

Sunny Days248/yr

Elevation2,132 ft (650 m)

Education

Bachelor's+9.4%

High School+90.8%

Graduate+1.2%

School Score5.98

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%

Commute10 min

Broadband86.1%

EV Stations2

Libraries6

Is Ponderay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ponderay receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Ponderay has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ponderay is $50,119, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ponderay is $391,700, 39% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $988 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.8x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Ponderay is below the national average at 175 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,454 per 100,000, 127% above the national average.

Education

9.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Ponderay experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches, including 62.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Ponderay has a population of 1,456 with a density of 495 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 39.9 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (86.1%), with 2.3% Hispanic, 6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.7% of residents. 7.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 30.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 84.4% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,456

Total Population

495

People / sq mi

39.9yrs

Median Age

3% above US avg

3.0mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%

Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Ponderay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.7%

22% above US avg

Spanish 4.3%

68% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Ponderay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ponderay is $50,119, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,618 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $995, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,496 business establishments, including 144 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Ponderay vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$50,119
	33% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$28,618
Avg Weekly Wage	$995
IRS Avg AGI	$85,752
Gini Index	0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	3.6%
	0% below US avg
Poverty Rate	9.8%
	21% below US avg
Establishments (County)	2,496
County GDP	$2,546M

Business (County)

Restaurants	144
Healthcare	179
Retail	202
Manufacturing	80

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,433
	27% above US avg
Cost of Living	95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.13%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	10.1 min
Drive Alone	65.0%
Public Transit	6.2%
Work from Home	4.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Ponderay is $391,700, 39% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $463,073, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 99.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $988 (15% 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. 30.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 626 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1995. The average annual property tax is $4,433 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$391,700
	39% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$463,073

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$355
Homes Sold	2
Sale-to-List Ratio	99.4%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	7

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$988
	15% below US avg
Rent Burden	30.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	30.7%
Owner-Occupied	30.7%
Renter-Occupied	69.3%
Housing Units	626
Median Year Built	1995

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$4,433
	27% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.13%

In Ponderay, 32.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 28.6% have high blood pressure. 14.3% are current smokers. 17.6% report binge drinking. 22.3% are physically inactive. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.5% experience frequent mental distress. 10.4% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,062. The dentist ratio is 1:2,057. 53.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	32.4%
	1% above US avg
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	28.6%
Asthma	11.0%
COPD	6.6%
Cancer	7.3%
Stroke	3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	14.3%
	2% above US avg
Binge Drinking	17.6%
Physical Inactivity	22.3%
Depression	23.5%
Mental Distress	17.5%
Physical Distress	13.5%
Short Sleep	30.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	84.4%
Uninsured	10.4%
	21% above US avg
Primary Care	1:2,062
Dentists	1:2,057
Mental Health	1:401
Checkup Rate	69.4%
Dental Visits	66.4%
Premature Death	7,636/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.4/10
Exercise Access	53.6%
Healthcare Facilities	179

Ponderay has a violent crime rate of 175 per 100,000 residents, 54% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 87.3 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 87.3. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 4,454 per 100,000, 127% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 3,930, burglary at 437, vehicle theft at 87 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 11 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Ponderay receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	174.7/100K
	54% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	87.3/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	87.3/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	4,454.2/100K
	127% above US avg
Burglary	436.7/100K
Theft	3,930.1/100K
Vehicle Theft	87.3/100K
Arson	0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	11
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters	91

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Ponderay experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. The area receives 62.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 2,132 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)

Annual Average	46.1°F
	15% below US avg
January Average	28°F (-2°C)
July Average	67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days	248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,132 ft (650 m)
Area	3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Population Density	495/sq mi
Coordinates	48.3048°N, 116.5366°W
Timezone	America/Boise
County	Bonner County County
Nearest Airport	Spokane International (GEG) 66 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.0"

11% below US avg

Snowfall 62.0"

Wettest Month (Dec) 4.49"

Driest Month (Jul) 1.34"

Air Quality

AQI Median	33.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	77.3 / 100
Social Vulnerability	44.9 / 100
Community Resilience	33.7 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively High
Lightning	Relatively Low
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Relatively Moderate
Avalanche	Relatively High

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

98 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 13, 2025.

Dec 22, 1998	Idaho-Montana border region	M4.7	105 km
Mar 22, 2006	8 km SSW of Rexford, Montana	M4.3	114 km
Aug 17, 1994	1 km E of Mullan, Idaho	M4.1	109 km
Jan 20, 1998	15 km SSE of Happys Inn, Montana	M4.0	117 km
Nov 11, 2001	3 km NE of Spokane, Washington	M4.0	94 km
Apr 24, 2015	8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho	M3.9	13 km
Jun 25, 2001	Washington	M3.9	94 km
Aug 19, 1999	12 km ENE of Happys Inn, Montana	M3.7	117 km
Apr 24, 2015	12 km SSW of East Hope, Idaho	M3.7	23 km
Oct 26, 1999	23 km WNW of Niarada, Montana	M3.6	130 km
May 30, 1996	3 km SSW of Mullan, Idaho	M3.6	110 km
Mar 14, 1997	1 km E of Mullan, Idaho	M3.6	109 km
Jan 20, 2000	21 km ENE of Athol, Idaho	M3.5	33 km
Jun 28, 1997	3 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho	M3.4	104 km
Jun 25, 2001	2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington	M3.4	94 km
Nov 2, 1996	4 km W of Trout Creek, Montana	M3.4	84 km
Mar 8, 1994	32 km S of Wallace, Idaho	M3.4	132 km
May 14, 2014	5 km NE of Happys Inn, Montana	M3.4	109 km
Dec 15, 2012	19 km S of Troy, Montana	M3.4	49 km
Feb 11, 2025	2 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho	M3.3	106 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

15 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 4 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
May 31, 1997	EF2	49 km	0
Apr 9, 1991	EF2	30 km	0
Jul 17, 1978	EF2	46 km	0
May 31, 1997	EF1	89 km	0
May 29, 1994	EF1	33 km	0
Apr 12, 1984	EF1	83 km	0
Jul 25, 1983	EF1	99 km	0
Jun 22, 1981	EF1	78 km	0
Aug 19, 1978	EF1	5 km	0
May 6, 2022	EF0	95 km	0
Jun 25, 2004	EF0	32 km	0
Apr 27, 1999	EF0	90 km	0
Sep 9, 1994	EF0	82 km	0
Apr 6, 1994	EF0	96 km	0
Jun 5, 1987	EF0	89 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 19.8 m (65 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1952	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	19.8 m	—	123 km
1949	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	19.8 m	—	146 km
2024	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	14.3 m	—	122 km
1944	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	9.1 m	—	123 km
2009	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	9.0 m	—	125 km
1953	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	4.8 m	—	123 km
2009	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	3.6 m	—	129 km
1953	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	—	—	123 km
1952	COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA	Meteorological	—	—	123 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: RUSSELL MOUNTAIN (26,130 ac, 2022).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2022	RUSSELL MOUNTAIN	26,130	59 km
2015	TOWER	24,779	49 km
2017	WEST FORK	21,154	73 km
2021	FORD CORKSCREW	16,179	97 km
2021	SOUTH YAAK	12,866	58 km
2021	DECEITFUL	12,750	87 km
1984	HOUGHTON CREEK II	12,495	99 km
2015	SOUTH BOBTAIL	11,256	85 km
2023	OREGON	10,957	60 km
2015	NAPOLEON 1	9,727	55 km
2015	LOWER FLAT	9,034	64 km
2000	KOOTENAI COMPLEX (UPPER BEAVER)	8,783	93 km
2018	COUGAR	8,708	29 km
1994	KOOCANUSA COMPLEX (NORTH FORK BIG CREEK)	8,475	92 km
2021	TRESTLE CREEK COMPLEX	7,117	23 km
2018	DAVIS	7,103	89 km
1991	UNNAMED	7,096	63 km
2018	GOLD HILL	6,780	81 km
2017	NOISY CREEK	5,452	76 km
1991	UNNAMED	5,297	99 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	28°F (-2°C)	3.9 in
February	31°F (-1°C)	3.2 in
March	37°F (3°C)	2.7 in
April	45°F (7°C)	2.2 in
May	52°F (11°C)	2.5 in
June	59°F (15°C)	2.4 in
July	67°F (19°C)	1.3 in	Warmest, Driest
August	65°F (18°C)	1.4 in
September	56°F (13°C)	1.6 in
October	45°F (7°C)	2.2 in
November	34°F (1°C)	4.4 in
December	27°F (-3°C)	4.5 in	Coldest, Wettest

Ponderay has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 27°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.3").

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Ponderay is located in Bonner County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71.9% of the vote, a 46.1-point margin. 86.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 179 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 65% of workers drive alone to work, while 6.2% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.9%

D 25.8%

Winner: Republican by 46.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	11
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations	91

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	9.4%
	72% below US avg
High School+	90.8%
Graduate Degree+	1.2%
School Test Score	5.98

D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6	Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density	495/sq mi
Total Area	3.0 sq mi
County	Bonner County County

Services

Broadband Access	86.1%
Avg Download Speed	42.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	8.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	2
Alt Fuel Stations	2
Public Libraries	6
Healthcare Facilities	179
Restaurants	144
Retail Stores	202

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	10.1 min
Drive Alone	65.0%
Public Transit	6.2%
Work from Home	4.5%

Average costs for common services in Ponderay. 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	$721
Toddler	$669
Preschool	$607
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$563
Toddler	$570
Preschool	$524

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Bonner County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Retail Trade	2,436	217	$36,194	1.53
Manufacturing	1,962	102	$66,569	1.50
Accommodation & Food Services	1,909	180	$24,879	1.31
Health Care & Social Assistance	1,516	256	$41,638	0.66
Construction	1,234	442	$56,141	1.47
Professional & Technical Services	726	294	$76,445	0.65
Other Services	662	164	$37,201	1.38
Arts & Entertainment	463	40	$29,579	1.72
Finance & Insurance	338	98	$85,359	0.52
Transportation & Warehousing	338	64	$69,760	0.50
Real Estate	318	131	$40,657	1.28
Administrative & Waste Services	307	139	$49,299	0.33
Information & Technology	289	52	$99,074	0.97
Wholesale Trade	250	83	$69,177	0.40
Mining & Oil/Gas	194	12	$88,423	3.21
Agriculture & Forestry	179	70	$54,702	1.38
Educational Services	150	41	$31,811	0.45
Utilities	136	11	$105,308	2.24
Management of Companies	132	15	$151,534	0.49

Radio Stations near Ponderay

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Campgrounds Near Ponderay

17 campgrounds found near Ponderay.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
RILEY CREEK	4.7/5	69	$35–$75
REEDER BAY	4.6/5	24	$30–$32
ALBENI COVE	4.5/5	14	$25–$30
BEAVER CREEK (IDAHO)	4.5/5	42	$26–$94
BARTOO ISLAND BOAT-IN CAMPGROUND	4.4/5	25	$15
OSPREY	4.4/5	15	$30–$32
OUTLET AT PRIEST LAKE	4.4/5	27	$30–$60
Spyglass Ground House	4.4/5	1	$45
PRIEST RIVER	4.3/5	21	$10–$75
LUBY BAY	4.2/5	51	$30–$64
SAM OWEN	4.2/5	80	$30–$116
SPRINGY POINT	4.1/5	39	$25–$50
KALISPELL ISLAND BOAT-IN CAMPGROUND	4.0/5	52	$15
Green Bay Campground	3.6/5	17	$15
LUNCH PEAK LOOKOUT	3.2/5	1	$35
MAGEE RANGERS CABIN	3.2/5	1	$100
BIG HANK	2.9/5	30	$24

National Parks Near Ponderay

13 national parks and monuments found near Ponderay.

Park	Type	Fee
Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park	State Park	Free
Crawford	State Park	Free
Enid Nesbitt Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Farragut State Park	State Park	Free
Heyburn State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Newport	State Park	Free
Mount Spokane	State Park	Free
Mount Spokane State Park	State Park	Free
Old Mission State park	State Park	Free
Old Mission State Park	State Park	Free
Priest Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Riverside	State Park	Free
Round Lake State Park	State Park	Free

Trails Near Ponderay

233+ trails found near Ponderay.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
BEETOP-ROUNDTOP	19.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TIMBER MOUNTAIN	18.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MONTANA LINE	15.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
PEND OREILLE DIVIDE	10.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HUCKLEBERRY OHV	9.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KEELER SNOWMOBILE	9.4	SNOW	—	—	—
CLIFTY MOUNTAIN	9.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NAVIGATION	8.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
EAST FORK BOULDER	8.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
INDEPENDENCE CREEK NRT	8.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BUCK MOUNTAIN	7.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SHOSHONE RIDGE	7.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
COEUR D'ALENE RIVER NRT	7.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
LAKESHORE	7.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
STRONG CREEK	6.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SOB CREEK 4WD	6.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CASCADE CONNECTION OHV	6.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LARCH MOUNTAIN	6.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
COEUR D'ALENE RIVER NRT	6.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CHAR CREEK	6.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BEACH	5.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CHILCO MTN NRT	5.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MAGEE PK-BEAR CREEK	5.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
MINERVA RIDGE	5.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MUD CREEK	5.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
FAULT LAKE	5.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TRESTLE RIDGE	5.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
KICKBUSH	5.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
INDEPENDENCE CREEK NRT	5.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
PACKSADDLE MOUNTAIN	5.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
LAKEVIEW MOUNTAIN	5.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CHIPMUNK RAPIDS	5.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TALACHE-BLACKTAIL	5.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DEER CREEK	5.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
ORVILLE HEATH	5.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PORCUPINE CREEK	4.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FALLS CREEK	4.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DELYLE CREEK	4.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CHIMNEY ROCK	4.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BISMARK	4.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
KOOTENAI RIVER WALK	4.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
MIDDLE FORK BOULDER	4.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CONJECTURE MINE OHV	4.5	SNOW	—	—	—
STRAWBERRY MOUNTAIN	4.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GOAT MOUNTAIN	4.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SOLITARE CREEK 4WD	4.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BOUNDARY PEAK	4.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GOOSE CREEK	4.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
QUARTZ VIEW	4.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
PEE WEE	4.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DEVIL PEAK	4.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MARTIN CREEK	4.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
WYLIE KNOB	4.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BUNCO BYPASS OHV	4.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HELLS CANYON	4.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RATTLE RIDGE	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SNOW LAKE	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
GRANITE CREEK	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BOULDER CREEK	4.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CATARACT CREEK	4.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
DIXIE QUEEN	4.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DOBSON MCGINTY	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SCOTCHMAN PEAK	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
ROBERTS MOUNTAIN	4.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
TWO MOUTH LAKES	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TWIN CREEK	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KALISPELL - REEDER BAY	4.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MAGEE PK-BEAR CREEK	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LAKE DARLING	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
WEST GOLD A OHV	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HALSEY CREEK	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
WHITE MOUNTAIN	3.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GREEN MONARCHS	3.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BINARCH CREEK	3.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NORTH LAMB	3.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MOSQUITO RIDGE	3.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
EAST FORK PEAK	3.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
PLOWBOY MOUNTAIN	3.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NICHOLAS CREEK	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ALDEN CREEK	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
KELLY PASS	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ERMINE RIDGE	3.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MINERAL POINT	3.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
WOODRAT	3.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
E.DECLARATION	3.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MYRTLE PEAK-LAKE	3.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HEMLOCK	3.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MYRTLE CREEK PACK RIVER	3.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MT. EAGEN	3.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MORRIS CREEK	3.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BERNARD PEAK	3.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
STAMPEDE	3.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BEEHIVE LAKES	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MICKINNICK	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BARNEY CREEK	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ZERO CREEK	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
GOLD HILL	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
FEARN CREEK	3.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DERR CREEK	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BALD EAGLE GROUSE MOUNTAIN	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MCCORMICK RIDGE	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BRANCH NORTH GOLD CREEK	2.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KALISPELL ISLAND	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
LARCH MOUNTAIN	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BLACKTAIL LAKE	2.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
NORTH BLACKTAIL	2.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
AUXOR MINE OHV	2.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BURTON RIDGE	2.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
EMERSON RIDGE	2.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
JOHNSON CABIN	2.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
REGAL MINE	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
JOHNSON CABIN	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MOOSE MOUNTAIN	2.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GRANITE-PACKSADDLE	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BIG FOOT RIDGE	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CARIBOU LAKE	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HARRISON LAKE	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BOUNDARY PEAK	2.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BLACKTAIL MOUNTAIN	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CARIBOU CREEK	2.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
PYRAMID BALL LAKES	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TROUT PEAK	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
JOHN WAYNE LOOP	2.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
ROOSEVELT	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE BLACKTAIL	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
STEEP CREEK	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
SILVER LEAF OHV	2.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NORTH FORK CALLAHAN/TIMBER	2.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BEETOP RIDGE	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BALD EAGLE GROUSE MOUNTAIN	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MAIDEN CREEK	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SMYTHE	1.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SOUTH FORK CALLAHAN	1.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
LAKE ESTELLE	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BOTTLENECK LAKE	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PORCUPINE LAKE	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GORDON CREEK	1.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CARIBOU CREEK	1.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
TORRENT CREEK OHV	1.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
TEEPEE GULCH	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
INDIAN CREEK CUTOFF	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
DELYLE RIDGE	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MOOSE LAKE	1.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
CARIBOU CREEK	1.6	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
FRENCH CREEK A OHV	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
GREEN MOUNTAIN	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
GOLD HILL	1.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
MUD LAKE	1.4		Yes	—	—
THUNDER CREEK	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BULLDOG POINT	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
EAST FORK CREEK	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RIVERVIEW	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ROMAN NOSE INTERPRETIVE LOOP	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GEM LAKE	1.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
COCOLALLA E OHV	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SOUTH FORK CALLAHAN	1.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
ROMAN NOSE LAKES	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
QUARTZ	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
NORTH BINARCH	1.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BRANCH NORTH GOLD CREEK	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
FRENCH CREEK B OHV	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALD EAGLE GROUSE MOUNTAIN	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LOST LAKE	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
EVANS LANDING	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
PEEP-A-DAY	1.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SMITH MOUNTAIN	1.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BOULDER MEADOWS	1.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
JOHN WAYNE A SPUR	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	Yes	—
NORTH FORK CALLAHAN/TIMBER	1.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
BRANCH NORTH GOLD CREEK	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
CAT TAIL OHV	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HANNA CUTOFF	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	Yes
BINARCH MOUNTAIN	1.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
KANIKSU MARSH	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
JOHNSON CABIN	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MOSQUITO RIDGE	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
PINE RIDGE	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ERMINE RIDGE	0.9	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
COOKS PEAK	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
LITTLE GRASS MOUNTIAN	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CALLAHAN	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
BOULDER MOUNTAIN	0.8	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
JACK PINE	0.7	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH FORK CALLAHAN/TIMBER	0.7	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
TOLA RIDGE	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SAM OWEN	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
COCOLALLA SECTION 12 OHV	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
STONE JOHNNY	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
SPRUCE CREEK OHV	0.6	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
NORTH FORK CALLAHAN/TIMBER	0.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
CHILCO CUTOFF	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
HANNA FLAT	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MCCORMICK LAKE	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
ROMAN NOSE MIDDLE LAKE	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
TWO MOUTH LAKES SPUR	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SCHAFER PEAK	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
RADAR HILL	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
BALD EAGLE MOUNTAIN	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
MCPEARSON OHV	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
RATTLE RIDGE SPUR	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SNOW CREEK FALLS	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CLIFTY PEAK	0.5	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
PINE RIDGE SPUR	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
SOUTH FORK CALLAHAN	0.4	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
REGAL MINE SPUR	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
KOOTENAI RIVER WALK OVERLOOK	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	—
IRON MOUNTAIN	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
GROUSE FALLS	0.4	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SAM OWEN	0.4	IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SMITH LAKE	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SMITH LAKE	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
SNOW PROSPECT AA OHV	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
KATKA PEAK	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
NORTH FORK CALLAHAN/TIMBER	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
ROMAN NOSE LOWER LAKE	0.3	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
ROMAN NOSE CAMPSITE	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
KALISPELL ISLAND A SPUR	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
STAMPEDE SPUR D	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
INDEPENDENCE CREEK	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
HALFWAY CREEK	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
INDIAN MOUNTAIN	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MONTANA LINE A	0.2	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	Yes	Yes
CHIPMUNK RAPIDS SPUR	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	Yes
HUCKLEBERRY OHV	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
STAMPEDE SPUR B	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
ROMAN NOSE LAKES	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
MYRTLE FALLS	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
CHAR FALLS	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
STAMPEDE SPUR A	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
LOWER SNOW FALLS	0.1	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
GOLD HILL VISTA	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
STAMPEDE SPUR C	0.0	NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL	—	—	—
DIVIDE LAKE	0.0		Yes	—	Yes

Historical Trends — Ponderay

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	1,033	$29,063
2015	1,057	$25,539
2017	1,106	$33,250
2019	1,157	$37,155
2021	1,470	$38,968
2023	1,963	$50,119

Museums in Ponderay

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
BONNER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		2082632344	$80,205
BIRD AVIATION MUSEUM AND INVENTION CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM		2082554321

Libraries in Ponderay

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
EAST BONNER COUNTY DISTRICT	1407 CEDAR ST	0.0	309,401

Farmers Markets in Ponderay

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Farmer's Market at Sandpoint	Farmin Park, Oak & 3rd & 4th St.		Wed: 3:00 PM-5:30 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Hope Community Market	415 Wellington Place	June to September	Fri:2:00 pm - 5:30 pm;
Six Rivers Market	524 Church St.	January to December	Mon:0:00 pm - 5:00 pm;Wed:3:30 pm - 6:00 pm;Fri:7:00 am - 0:00 pm;	Yes	Visit

Breweries in Ponderay

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
A and P Bar and Grill	Cocktail Lounges, Restaurant, food and drink, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Barbecue, recreati	222 N 1st Ave	2082632313
Laughing Dog Brewing	Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Beer & Ale, Breweries, Brewery	1109 Fontaine Dr	2082639222	Visit

Ski Resorts Near Ponderay

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Schweitzer Mountain Resort	95.0	9	1,950	$66	November - April	Yes	Yes

Pharmacies in Ponderay

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2485	476999 HIGHWAY 95	208-265-4490

EV Charging Stations in Ponderay

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	DC Fast	Connectors	Access
TAYLOR & SONS CHEVROLET	476751 HWY 95 N	EV Connect		2	J1772COMBO	public

Cell Towers in Ponderay

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
465204 HIGHWAY 95 (375441)	MTOWER	50
465204 HIGHWAY 95 (375441)	MTOWER	50
(Schweitzer) Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort 7.0 Miles NW of	LTOWER	40
(Schweitzer) Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort 7.0 Miles NW of	LTOWER	40
Sandpoint Site Top of Little Black Tail Mt.	TOWER	40
Sandpoint Site Top of Little Black Tail Mt.	TOWER	40
LITTLE BLACKTAIL MOUNTAIN NORTH (47117)	LTOWER	38
LITTLE BLACKTAIL MOUNTAIN NORTH (47117)	LTOWER	38
TOP OF SCHWEITZER MTN RD (10569)	MTOWER	28
TOP OF SCHWEITZER MTN RD (10569)	MTOWER	28

Fire Stations in Ponderay

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Northside Fire District	437 Cedar ST	Mostly volunteer			208-265-4114

Bridges in Ponderay

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2017	106	10,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1980	40	700	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1976	31	460	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Concrete	1992	37	250	F

Amtrak Stations in Ponderay

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Sandpoint, ID	450 Railroad Depot Rd	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Ponderay

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
GTN PIPELINE COMPRESSOR STATION 4	237 SAMUELS RD	BONNER
GTN PIPELINE COMPRESSOR STATION 4	237 SAMUELS RD	BONNER

Airports Near Ponderay

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field	COE	Medium Airport
Beaux Ranch Field	—	Small Airport
Bird Number Two Airport	—	Small Airport
Boundary County Airport	—	Small Airport
Boyle R & D Airport	—	Small Airport
Cavanaugh Bay Airport	—	Small Airport
Creston Valley Regional Airport - Art Sutcliffe Field	CFQ	Small Airport
CX Ranch Number 1 Airport	—	Small Airport
CX Ranch Number 2 Airport	—	Small Airport
Delta Shores Airport	—	Small Airport
Driftwood Air Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Eckhart International Airport	—	Small Airport
Elk Heights Airport	—	Small Airport
Ellerport Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying H Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying W Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Fox Creek Airport	—	Small Airport
Green Bluff Meadows Airport	—	Small Airport
Green Mountain Airport	—	Small Airport
Hackney Airpark	—	Small Airport
Hawk Haven Airport	—	Small Airport
Horse Heaven Airport	—	Small Airport
Kootenai Valley Flying Service Airport	—	Small Airport
Magee Airport	—	Small Airport
Moose Lodge Airport	—	Small Airport
Nichols Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Olmstead Sky Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Priest Lake Usfs Airport	—	Small Airport
Priest River Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
R & R Field	—	Small Airport
Rapoport Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Regan Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Riverlake Airport	—	Small Airport
Sandpoint Airport	—	Small Airport
Scanlon Airport	—	Small Airport
Shepard Strip	—	Small Airport
Sky Meadows Airpark	—	Small Airport
Smith Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Spear Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
Sullivan Lake State Airport	—	Small Airport
Sunshine Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Tai's Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Thunder Lane Airport	—	Small Airport
Thunder Ridge Airport	—	Small Airport
Timber Basin Airpark Inc Airport	—	Small Airport
Treeport Airport	—	Small Airport
Troy Airport	—	Small Airport
Tuka STOLport	—	Small Airport
Valenov Ranch Airport	—	Small Airport
Western Spur Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Ponderay

3 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Bonner County Sheriff's Office
Ponderay Police Department
Sandpoint Police Department

Grocery Stores in Ponderay

5 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Dollar Tree 3634	Other	300 Bonner Mall Way
Papa Murphy's ID018	Specialty Store	1010 Fontaine Dr
Ponderay One Stop	Convenience Store	31076 Highway 200
Walmart 2485	Super Store	476999 Highway 95
Yoke's Fresh Market 4	Super Store	212 Bonner Mall Way

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ponderay

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
SANDPOINT CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE	477954 HIGHWAY 95
SCHWEITZER CHAPEL	PO BOX 55
THE BONNER GOSPEL MISSION INC	PO BOX 263

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ponderay

What is the population of Ponderay?

Ponderay has a population of 1,456 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 495 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.4% male.

Is Ponderay expensive to live in?

Ponderay 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 $50,119, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $391,700 (39% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $988 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Ponderay safe?

Ponderay is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 175 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,454 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ponderay receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Ponderay?

Ponderay has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 34.0 inches, with 62.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Ponderay?

Ponderay has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $995. There are 2,496 business establishments in the area, including 144 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 10 minutes, and 4.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Ponderay?

The median home value in Ponderay is $391,700. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $463,073. For renters, the median monthly rent is $988. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 30.7%. The average annual property tax is $4,433.

How are the schools in Ponderay?

Schools in Ponderay score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.4% of adults in Ponderay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.8% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Ponderay?

The obesity rate in Ponderay is 32.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.3% of adults are smokers. 22.3% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 10.4% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 53.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,062.

What is transportation like in Ponderay?

The average commute in Ponderay is 10 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 65% of workers drive alone to work, 6.2% use public transit, and 4.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Ponderay?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Ponderay is 86.1% White, 6% Black or African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino. 95.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.3% speak Spanish. 7.6% of the population are military veterans. 30.1% of residents have a disability. 84.4% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Kootenai, ID 1,076 pop · 1.0 mi Sandpoint, ID 9,244 pop · 1.9 mi Priest River, ID 2,058 pop · 18.9 mi Newport, WA 2,269 pop · 25.4 mi Spirit Lake, ID 1,768 pop · 28.0 mi Bonners Ferry, ID 2,615 pop · 28.7 mi Moyie Springs, ID 1,420 pop · 33.0 mi Rathdrum, ID 10,133 pop · 38.9 mi Hayden, ID 16,021 pop · 39.0 mi Dalton Gardens, ID 2,526 pop · 40.9 mi Coeur d'Alene, ID 55,558 pop · 43.2 mi Post Falls, ID 41,716 pop · 44.2 mi Libby, MT 2,948 pop · 45.4 mi Deer Park, WA 4,605 pop · 47.8 mi

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Crime & Safety 12/12

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