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Salmon, ID
Idaho · Lemhi County
Salmon is a small town in Idaho with a population of 3,196. Residents earn $40,875 per year, which is 46% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,196
Population
1,273/sq mi density
$40,875
Median Income
$32,404 per capita
$198,400
Home Value
$336,485 Zillow
$584
Median Rent
36.5% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
541
Violent Crime/100K
541 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$40,875 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$198,400 home value, $584/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
541 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$40,875
46% lower than US avg
Home Value
$198,400
30% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
541/100K
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.3%
52% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$584
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
31.1%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment
3.3%
8% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
17.2%
39% higher than US avg
How Salmon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,196
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density1,273/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
BMedian Income$40,875
Per Capita$32,404
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty17.2%
County GDP$546M
Commute12 min
Housing
B+Home Value$198,400
Rent$584
Ownership66.0%
Zillow$336,485
Housing Units1,566
Rent Burden36.5%
Crime
FViolent541/100K
Property541/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault541/100K
Burglary96/100K
Health
Obesity31.1%
Uninsured10.0%
Smoking14.9%
Depression25.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain9.5 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation3,945 ft (1,202 m)
Education
CBachelor's+16.3%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+7.9%
School Score5.50
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 21%
Commute12 min
Broadband84.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries2
Is Salmon a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Salmon receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Salmon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Salmon is $40,875, 46% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.3%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 17.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Salmon is $198,400, 30% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $584 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 541 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 541 per 100,000, 72% below the national average.
Education
16.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Salmon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 9.5 inches, including 22.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Salmon has a population of 3,196 with a density of 1,273 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles. The median age is 46.5 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.7% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly White (92.6%), with 5.3% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 7.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 22.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
3,196
Total Population
1,273
People / sq mi
46.5yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
2.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Salmon vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Salmon vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Salmon is $40,875, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,404 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $949, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 455 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 12 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Salmon vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $40,875 |
| 46% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,404 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $949 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,952 |
| Gini Index | 0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.3% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.2% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 455 |
| County GDP | $546M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 32 |
| Retail | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,153 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 95.50 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.09% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 12.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Salmon is $198,400, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,485, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $584 (50% 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. 66.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,566 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $2,153 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 36.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $198,400 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $336,485 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $584 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 36.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $898 |
| 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,173 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,949 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,566 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,153 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.09% |
In Salmon, 31.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 16.9% report binge drinking. 24.0% are physically inactive. 25.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 10.0% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,632. The dentist ratio is 1:2,747. 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Salmon vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 31.1% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.4% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| COPD | 6.8% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.9% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.0% |
| Depression | 25.4% |
| Mental Distress | 18.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.0% |
| Short Sleep | 34.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.7% |
| Uninsured | 10.0% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,632 |
| Dentists | 1:2,747 |
| Mental Health | 1:603 |
| Checkup Rate | 70.8% |
| Dental Visits | 63.2% |
| Premature Death | 11,400/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 32 |
Salmon has a violent crime rate of 541 per 100,000 residents, 42% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 541.2 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 541 per 100,000, 72% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 446, burglary at 96, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Salmon receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Salmon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 541.2/100K |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 541.2/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 541.2/100K |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 95.5/100K |
| Theft | 445.7/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 0.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Salmon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 293 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 9.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.0 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 3,945 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 44.4°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,945 ft (1,202 m) |
| Area | 2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,273/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.1744°N, 113.8948°W |
| Timezone | America/Boise |
| County | Lemhi County County |
| Nearest Airport | Missoula Montana (MSO) 121 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 33.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 7.3 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 41.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 51.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 5.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
| Volcano | Very Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Craters of the Moon (198 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Craters of the Moon | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 2,005 m (6,578 ft) | -130 | 198 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 1.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 1.0 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 1.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.8 in |
Salmon has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 20°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.7") and February the driest (0.6").
Salmon is located in Lemhi County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 52% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 76.3% of the vote, a 55-point margin. 84.3% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 32 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 55 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 16.3% |
| 52% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.9% |
| School Test Score | 5.50 |
C
Education Grade (2.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro / Rural |
| Population Density | 1,273/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.4 sq mi |
| County | Lemhi County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 84.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 37.2 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 6.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 32 |
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Retail Stores | 46 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 12.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.3% |
Average costs for common services in Salmon. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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 Lemhi County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 377 | 42 | $29,579 | 1.39 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 270 | 48 | $18,706 | 1.09 |
| Construction | 207 | 58 | $53,000 | 1.45 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 99 | 34 | $31,671 | 2.17 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 96 | 34 | $124,063 | 0.51 |
| Manufacturing | 90 | 15 | $43,777 | 0.40 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 73 | 20 | $34,960 | 3.32 |
| Other Services | 67 | 18 | $40,174 | 0.82 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 48 | 12 | $61,143 | 0.42 |
| Finance & Insurance | 38 | 14 | $42,239 | 0.34 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 36 | 9 | $104,507 | 3.50 |
| Real Estate | 29 | 16 | $30,472 | 0.69 |
| Information & Technology | 28 | 8 | $23,706 | 0.55 |
| Unclassified | 5 | 2 | $17,945 | 1.32 |
Hospitals in Salmon
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEELE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER | Critical Access Hospitals | — | Yes | (208) 756-5600 |
Schools in Salmon
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALMON JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL | High | 395 | 23 | 17.2:1 |
| SALMON PIONEER PRIMARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 281 | 20 | 14.1:1 |
| FERN-WATERS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (Charter) | Middle | 75 | 5 | 15.0:1 |
| UPPER CARMEN PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (Charter) | Elementary | 59 | 3 | 19.7:1 |
| TENDOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 11 | 1 | 11.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Salmon
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Campgrounds Near Salmon
18 campgrounds found near Salmon.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Bar Campground | 5.0/5 | 16 | $2–$15 |
| Shoup Bridge Campground | 5.0/5 | 16 | $2–$15 |
| Tower Rock Campground | 5.0/5 | 12 | $2–$15 |
| ALTA CAMPGROUND | 4.8/5 | 14 | $15 |
| Tarpons Roost Cabin | 4.8/5 | 1 | $75 |
| TWIN CREEK CAMPGROUND GROUP CAMPING SITE | 4.7/5 | 1 | $30 |
| MAY CREEK CABIN | 4.6/5 | 1 | $45 |
| TWIN LAKES CABIN (MT) | 4.4/5 | 1 | $55 |
| BLOODY DICK CABIN | 4.1/5 | 1 | $55 |
| Agency Creek Campground | — | — | Free |
| Iron Lake Campground | — | — | Free |
| McFarland Campground | — | 18 | $2–$30 |
| McFarland Campground | — | — | Free |
| McFarland Campground | — | — | Free |
| Wallace Lake Campground | — | — | Free |
| Williams Lake Campground | — | — | Free |
| Williams Lake Campground | — | 18 | $2–$30 |
| Williams Lake Campground | — | — | Free |
National Parks Near Salmon
7 national parks and monuments found near Salmon.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Anaconda Smoke Stack State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bannack State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayhorse State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Hole National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Land of the Yankee Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Land of Yankee Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Painted Rocks State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Salmon
332+ trails found near Salmon.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 41.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BLOODY DICK SNOWMO TRAIL C | 22.7 | — | — | — | |
| DIVIDE NRT | 22.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RIDGE ROAD TO MOOSE CREEK AND | 19.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RIDGE ROAD TO IRON LAKE | 19.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH BASIN (MCDEVITT CR.) | 17.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARM SPRINGS-AGENCY LOOP WT | 16.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEE ME POO TRAIL | 11.1 | — | — | — | |
| MORGAN CREEK ROAD | 10.9 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| NEZ PERCE NATIONAL HISTORIC TR | 10.9 | — | — | — | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 10.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| STORMY PK.-VIRGINIA | 10.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| THUNDER MOUNTAIN HISTORIC | 10.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HAYDEN CREEK | 9.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE LAKE | 9.8 | — | — | — | |
| WILLIAMS CREEK | 9.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BOULDER BASIN | 9.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CASTLE/ALDER CREEK | 9.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DARLING-CASTLE CREEK | 9.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CORRAL CREEK-HAT CREEK | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LEWIS & CLARK NHT | 9.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MILL-HAYDEN LOOP WT | 9.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RUBY-MAY | 9.0 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH SIDE OVERWHICH | 8.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK MOOSE | 8.4 | — | — | — | |
| BIG DEER CREEK | 8.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIG HOLE PASS SNOMO | 8.2 | — | — | — | |
| PRAIRIE BASIN | 8.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DIVIDE NRT | 7.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SAGINAW MINE SNOMO TRAIL D | 7.6 | — | — | — | |
| WOODTICK | 7.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PERREAU | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHICKEN CREEK | 7.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BIRCH CREEK | 6.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DARLING-CASTLE CREEK | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIG SILVERLEADS | 6.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EAST FORK HAYDEN CREEK | 6.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BIG HAT CREEK | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHEEP CREEK | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HENRY CREEK | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH BASIN | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE JUREANO CREEK | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BUTLER CREEK | 6.1 | — | — | — | |
| TWIN LAKES SNOWMOBILE | 6.1 | — | — | — | |
| DAWA AGAI NAOKWAIDE | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| NORTH FORK MCKIM | 5.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DITCH CREEK | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PORCUPINE SPRING | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BUTCHER KNIFE RIDGE | 5.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PARK CREEK | 5.7 | — | — | — | |
| PARK CREEK SNOMO TRAIL C4 | 5.7 | — | — | — | |
| ENNIS GULCH | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HUGHES POINT | 5.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POINT OF ROCKS | 5.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MAY CREEK | 5.5 | — | — | — | |
| SALT/JOHNSON CREEK | 5.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE WEST FORK MORGAN CR ROA | 5.3 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| DARKHORSE CREEK SNOMO TRAIL C6 | 5.3 | — | — | — | |
| MARLIN SPRING | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BEAR VALLEY LAKES NRT | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| WAGONHAMMER | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OLD INDIAN TRAIL | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EUNICE CR CD SNOWMOBILE | 5.2 | — | — | — | |
| LITTLE MOOSE CREEK | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LIME CREEK | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BASIN CREEK-HIGH | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SHEEPEATER | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TWIN CREEK RIDGE | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DALY CREEK | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TWIN CREEK | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PRETTY GULCH | 5.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HORNET CREEK | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALT CREEK | 4.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| THREE MILE RIDGE | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIRCH CREEK | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MAY CREEK RIDGE SKI TRAIL | 4.7 | — | — | — | |
| TRAIL CREEK | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COMET CREEK | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GRIZZLY SPRING | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEER CREEK | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| EUNICE CREEK | 4.6 | — | — | — | |
| CHIPPS CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE ROAD NAPOLEON | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BIG HAT CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH FORK SHEEP CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RATTLESNAKE | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| VIRGINIA GULCH | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE EIGHTMILE CREEK | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PIERCE CREEK | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| U P LAKE | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MUKLUK | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| POISON-COW CREEK | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE MORGAN-COW CREEK | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OVERLAND 1 | 4.1 | — | — | — | |
| TWELVEMILE MEADOW | 4.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN CREEK | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| THUNDER MOUNTAIN HISTORIC | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HENDERSON RIDGE | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| INDIAN CREEK | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| UPPER TWELVEMILE | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GENTILE CREEK | 3.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOB MOORE | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KEYSTONE GULCH | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OVERWHICH CREEK | 3.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ANDERSON MTN LOOP | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| FRITZER GULCH | 3.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PIONEER CREEK | 3.5 | — | — | — | |
| POWDER GULCH | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LEWIS AND CLARK NHT | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DRY CREEK | 3.5 | — | — | — | |
| GOLDSTONE LAKE SNOMO TRAIL C5 | 3.4 | — | — | — | |
| WAY 91 | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POWDERHOUSE GULCH | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POWDERHOUSE GULCH | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WILLIAMS CREEK | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MCDONALD GULCH | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SHEEP CREEK | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MULKEY CREEK | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHRANDALL CREEK | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CARMEN CREEK | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BIG HAT CREEK | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| TWIN LAKES | 3.2 | — | — | — | |
| WHITE HORSE BASIN | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| HUGHES CREEK | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SOUTH FORK BIG LAKE CREEK | 3.2 | — | — | — | |
| OVERLAND 5 | 3.2 | — | — | — | |
| THUNDER MOUNTAIN | 3.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CABINET CREEK | 3.1 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH FORK IRON CREEK | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| SNOMO TRAIL C1 | 3.1 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH MOCCASIN | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| NORTH MOCCASIN | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEZ PERCE RIDGE | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| PIONEER MINE | 2.9 | — | — | — | |
| MEADOW | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| MEADOW | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BADGER BASIN | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CHENEY | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LAKE CREEK | 2.9 | — | — | — | |
| IRON MOUNTAIN | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LAKE CREEK SNOMO TRAIL C3 | 2.8 | — | — | — | |
| TAYLOR CREEK | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HUGHES CREEK | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CORRAL CREEK SPUR | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MIDDLE FORK HAT CREEK | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SELWAY MOUNTAIN | 2.7 | — | — | — | |
| MOOSE CREEK DRIVEWAY | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SWAMPY MEADOWS | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GOLDSTONE PASS | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LIME CREEK | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| STEIN MOUNTAIN | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CARL GULCH | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CAROL CREEK | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| UPPER MINER LAKES | 2.6 | — | — | — | |
| HAYNES | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BLACKROCK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SLAG-A-MELT | 2.5 | — | — | — | |
| NORTH FORK HAT CREEK | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MOLLIES GULCH SPUR | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HARMONY | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KADLETZ CREEK | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| FREEMAN CREEK | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| RICHARDSON CREEK | 2.3 | — | — | — | |
| WEST FORK MORGAN CREEK | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WEBFOOT | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| ALLISON-BEAR VALLEY | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| GOODLUCK MEADOWS | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OVERLAND 4 | 2.2 | — | — | — | |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OVERLAND 2 | 2.2 | — | — | — | |
| WALLACE CREEK | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| PERREAU MEADOWS | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PERREAU MEADOWS | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OVERLAND 3 | 2.1 | — | — | — | |
| FOURTH OF JULY GULCH | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST FORK MORGAN CR ROAD | 2.1 | SNOW | — | — | — |
| BLUE CREEK | 2.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| THUNDER MOUNTAIN HISTORIC | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| DEEP CREEK RIDGE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEEP CREEK RIDGE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BASIN CREEK-HIGH SPUR 1 | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| HAMBY LAKE | 2.0 | — | — | — | |
| BIRD CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WEST FORK MORGAN CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LICK CREEK | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LAKE MOUNTAIN | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BUCKHORN | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUCKHORN | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| BUCK LAKE | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| JAHNKE LAKE | 1.9 | — | — | — | |
| NORTHSIDE HUGHES CREEK | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SILVERLEADS RIDGE | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WARM SPRINGS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WARM SPRINGS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HENDERSON RIDGE | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LEE-UP | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BARE AND TINCAN SPRINGS | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIGHT FORK OF LICK CREEK | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SINGHEISER | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KYKE CREEK | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BRUSHY GULCH | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| EAST INDIAN PEAK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHOSHONI | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SHOSHONI | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SILVERLEADS RIDGE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| GANNETT CREEK | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| INDIAN PEAK SUMMIT | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SILVERLEADS RIDGE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BLIND CANYON | 1.5 | — | — | — | |
| COAL CREEK | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| ASPEN LOOP | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| ASPEN LOOP | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OWL CREEK | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| PONY LAKE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| BASIN CREEK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MOYER BASIN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GOLDSTONE MINE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NORTH MOCCASIN SPUR 1 | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| VAN HORN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SOUTH NEZ PERCE INDIAN | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| BLACK-ALDER CREEK | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEARTRACK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GENTILE CREEK | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OPAL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WEST FORK LAKES | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WEST FORK LAKES CUTOFF | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LOWER MOOSE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LITTLE MULKEY | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OVERLAND 6 | 1.3 | — | — | — | |
| EAST OWL CREEK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COTY GULCH | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SEVENMILE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BURNS GULCH | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RAZORBACK RIDGE | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUCKHORN MINE | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MILL GULCH | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WAPITI MEADOWS LOOP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WAPITI MEADOWS | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE SILVERLEADS | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SAN-KEN | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| VAN HORN | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KELLY LAKE | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
| WEST FORK IRON CREEK | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| UPPER BEAR VALLEY LAKES | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| OVERWHICH | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BERRY CREEK | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
| DIAMOND-MOOSE | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AX PARK CUTOFF | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| RIDGE LAKE | 1.1 | — | — | — | |
| COOPER DRAW | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FREEMAN CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| MOLLIES GULCH SPUR | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OWL CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SINGHEISER | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| KYKE CREEK | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL CREEK | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL CREEK | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALT CREEK | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SALT CREEK | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SOUTH FORK SHEEP CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| OPAL CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| MCKIM CREEK | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| LEWIS AND CLARK TRAIL | 0.9 | — | — | — | |
| PIONEER CUT-OFF | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| GRAVELLE CREEK | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| MCKIM | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HUGHES CREEK | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACK-ALDER CREEK | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LENA LAKE | 0.8 | — | — | — | |
| DIVIDE NRT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BASIN- BLM CUTOFF | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HENRY CREEK | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| TAYLOR CREEK | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OVERWHICH | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HEAD OF WEST FORK | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SAWMILL GULCH | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| AX PARK CUTOFF | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SHEEP CREEK | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BOB MOORE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NAPOLEON GULCH | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| WILLIAMS LAKE CAMPGROUND | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LITTLE MORGAN-COW CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL CREEK | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BADGER SPRING | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SAWMILL-DIAMOND | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| LITTLE JUREANO CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| LOWER IRON LAKE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| COFFEE GULCH | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| DIAMOND GULCH | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BASIN CREEK-HIGH SPUR 1 | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COAL CREEK | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FRITZER GULCH | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COAL CREEK | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OVERWHICH CREEK ROAD CONNECTOR | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE WEST FORK | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| SALT CREEK | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LEWIS AND CLARK NHT | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HUGHES CREEK | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BLACKROCK SPUR 2 | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| MCKIM STOCK | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| COAL CREEK | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DEER CREEK | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| KYKE CREEK | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| DIAMOND-BIRD | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| GANNETT CREEK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| COAL CREEK | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HOT SPRINGS | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WILLIAMS LAKE HANDICAPPED | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DARLING-CASTLE CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COAL CREEK | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CDT ACCESS | 0.2 | — | — | — | |
| BLACKROCK SPUR 3 | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| AX PARK CUTOFF | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| 5 CORNER | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| SEVENMILE SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROCK ISLAND LAKE | 0.1 | — | — | — | |
| SHEEP CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| COUGAR POINT | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ALTA PINE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| THUNDER MOUNTAIN HISTORIC | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
| CONTINENTAL DIVIDE NST | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | Yes |
Historical Trends — Salmon
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3,056 | $26,140 |
| 2015 | 3,065 | $24,394 |
| 2017 | 3,100 | $28,571 |
| 2019 | 3,188 | $38,634 |
| 2021 | 3,190 | $43,241 |
| 2023 | 3,278 | $40,875 |
Museums in Salmon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEMHI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2087563342 | $85,019 | |
| TRADITIONAL COWBOY ARTS ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | $75,537 | ||
| SACAJAWEA INTERPRETIVE CULTURAL & EDUCATIONAL CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 110 LEWIS AND CLARK ST |
Libraries in Salmon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEMHI COUNTY DISTRICT | 204 MAIN ST | 0.0 | 26,285 |
Farmers Markets in Salmon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lemhi County Farmers' Market | 103 Main St | 06/04/2016 to 09/24/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit |
Restaurants in Salmon
7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Buddy's Family Dining
Burnt Lemon Grill
Dave's Pizza
Junkyard Bistro
Last Chance Pizza
Shady Nook Restaurant & Lounge
The Savage Grill
Cafes in Salmon
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Wally's Cafe
Cinemas in Salmon
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The River Cinemas
Clinics in Salmon
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Steele Memorial Clinic
Gas Stations in Salmon
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cenex
Chevron
Exxon
Phillips 66
Sinclair
Banks in Salmon
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bank of America
East Idaho Credit Union
U.S. Bank
Golf Courses in Salmon
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Salmon Valley Golf Course
Breweries in Salmon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertrams Brewery | Brewery | 101 S Andrews St | 2087563391 |
Nursing Homes in Salmon
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DISCOVERY CARE CENTER 600 SHANAFELT STREET |
For profit - Corporation | 45 | 28 | 5/5 | — | 4/5 | 5/5 | 2087568391 |
Pharmacies in Salmon
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| RIGBY'S PHARMACY | 1200 SHOUP STREET | 208-756-2241 |
EV Charging Stations in Salmon
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Stagecoach Inn - Tesla Destination | 201 Riverfront Dr | Tesla Destination | 1 | TESLA | public |
Cell Towers in Salmon
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| ON BALDY MTN., APPROX. 6 MILES WSW OF SALMON (154286) | LTOWER | 20 |
| ON BALDY MTN., APPROX. 6 MILES WSW OF SALMON (154286) | LTOWER | 20 |
Fire Stations in Salmon
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Bend Fire Protection District | 105 Antelope DR | Volunteer | 208-894-2200 | ||
| Lemhi County Fire Protection District #1/ Fire Department | 107 S St Charles ST | Volunteer | 208-756-6275 | ||
| Williams Lake Volunteer Fire Department | 26 Lakeview DR | Volunteer | 208-756-1271 |
Power Plants Near Salmon
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALMON DIESEL | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -113.9 | SB |
Bridges in Salmon
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1926 | 438 | 8,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1970 | 283 | 1,800 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1931 | 24 | 1,800 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1931 | 24 | 1,800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 88 | 1,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 88 | 1,700 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 78 | 1,500 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 67 | 1,500 | G | |
| Arch (Thru) | Steel | 2018 | 267 | 1,100 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1955 | 56 | 1,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2016 | 74 | 860 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2018 | 84 | 820 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2019 | 83 | 820 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 2019 | 24 | 820 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1955 | 59 | 730 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 241 | 350 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 243 | 350 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 40 | 350 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1948 | 79 | 310 | P | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1975 | 23 | 250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1963 | 24 | 200 | F | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1966 | 31 | 200 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1980 | 95 | 200 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1959 | 48 | 200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 76 | 190 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1977 | 76 | 150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2016 | 80 | 120 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2008 | 20 | 100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2011 | 50 | 80 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2013 | 51 | 70 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2011 | 35 | 70 | G | |
| Truss (Thru) | Steel | 1930 | 94 | 60 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2016 | 221 | 60 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1958 | 40 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1979 | 30 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1983 | 26 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1968 | 44 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2010 | 36 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1956 | 40 | 50 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Steel | 1991 | 74 | 50 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Concrete | 1994 | 21 | 50 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1965 | 230 | 50 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1994 | 101 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1983 | 33 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1953 | 26 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1981 | 74 | 50 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1999 | 32 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1960 | 32 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1974 | 34 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2013 | 44 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2018 | 38 | 50 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Steel | 1992 | 75 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 30 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 29 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1973 | 31 | 50 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1962 | 27 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1963 | 51 | 50 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2015 | 36 | 33 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2016 | 33 | 30 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2015 | 35 | 30 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1953 | 26 | 25 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2019 | 36 | 20 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1970 | 30 | 15 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1970 | 30 | 15 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1970 | 30 | 15 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1961 | 22 | 10 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1963 | 40 | 5 | F | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2008 | 28 | 5 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2008 | 28 | 5 | G | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2008 | 28 | 5 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1971 | 34 | 5 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2018 | 33 | 3 | G |
Correctional Facilities in Salmon
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEMHI COUNTY JAIL / JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 206 COURTHOUSE DRIVE | COUNTY | -999 | 26 | OPEN |
Airports Near Salmon
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lemhi County Airport | SMN | Medium Airport |
| 40 Acre Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| B Bar C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bluebird Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Castle Creek Road Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Challis Airport | CHL | Small Airport |
| Colson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fish Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Coyote Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Joseph Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Z Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Foster Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hoodoo Meadows Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leadore Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lewis and Clark Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lindberg Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| LMC Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| May Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paint Creek Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Twin Peaks Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| West Fork Lodge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wisdom Airport | — | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Salmon
9 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Corner Store | Convenience Store | 410 Courthouse Dr |
| DISCOUNTS UNLIMITED | Convenience Store | 501 S Challis St |
| Family Dollar 10121 | Other | 1315 Main St |
| Good 2 Go 102 | Convenience Store | 1110 Main St |
| Lemhi County Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 105 Water St |
| Lemhi County Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 200 Water St |
| Mountain Harvest Community Market 1 | Grocery Store | 301 Main St |
| Nature's Pantry | Convenience Store | 608 Main St |
| SAVEWAY MARKET | Super Store | 1200 Shoup St |
Post Offices in Salmon
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bri-Easy Shipping | 516 Main Street |
| United States Post Office | |
| United States Post Office |
DOL Wage Violations in Salmon
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $22,875 in back wages owed to 35 employees.
3
Violations
$22,875
Back Wages Owed
35
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemilogical Weed Management, Inc. | — | — | 83467 | — | 1 | $10,474 | $873 | 12 |
| Computer Zen | — | — | 83467 | — | 1 | $7,265 | $605 | 12 |
| Erickson Glass & Satellite, J D Tire & Muffle | — | — | 83467 | — | 1 | $5,135 | $467 | 11 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Salmon
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 510 BULWER ST |
| BEREAN BIBLE CHURCH | PO BOX 1457 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL SALMON | 516 MAIN ST PMB 384 |
| CHURCH OF CHRIST | PO BOX 607 |
| LEMHI RIVER COWBOY CHURCH | PO BOX 845 |
| NEW LIFE MINISTRIES INC | 516 MAIN ST PMB 207 |
| SALMON FOURSQUARE CHURCH | PO BOX 1106 |
| SALMON VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH | 1230 CEMETERY LN |
| SALT MOUNTAIN INC | PO BOX 81 |
| SHEPHERD OF THE VALLEY LUTHERAN CHURCH | 178 HIGHWAY 28 |
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Historic Markers
13
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
13
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salmon
What is the population of Salmon?
Salmon has a population of 3,196 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 1,273 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.7% female and 50.3% male.
Is Salmon expensive to live in?
Salmon 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 $40,875, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $198,400 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $584 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Salmon safe?
The violent crime rate in Salmon is 541 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 541 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Salmon receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Salmon?
Salmon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.5 inches, with 22.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.
How is the job market in Salmon?
Salmon has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $949. There are 455 business establishments in the area, including 40 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 12 minutes, and 2.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Salmon?
The median home value in Salmon is $198,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,485. For renters, the median monthly rent is $584. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 66.0%. The average annual property tax is $2,153.
How are the schools in Salmon?
Schools in Salmon score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.3% of adults in Salmon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. 7.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Salmon?
The obesity rate in Salmon is 31.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 24.0% are physically inactive. 25.4% of residents report depression. 10.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 78.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,632.
What is transportation like in Salmon?
The average commute in Salmon is 12 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Salmon?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Salmon is 92.6% White, 5.3% Hispanic or Latino. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 7.7% of the population are military veterans. 22.3% of residents have a disability. 91.7% have health insurance coverage.
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