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Tensed, ID

Idaho · Benewah County

Tensed is a small town in Idaho with a population of 56. Residents earn $25,833 per year, which is 66% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
56 Population 295/sq mi density
$25,833 Median Income $22,491 per capita
$110,000 Home Value $297,481 Zillow
$467 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
388 Violent Crime/100K 1,122 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$25,833 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$110,000 home value, $467/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
388 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $25,833
66% lower than US avg
Home Value $110,000
61% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 388/100K
2% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.6%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent $467
60% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.0%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population56
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density295/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 66%
Veterans50.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$25,833
Per Capita$22,491
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$558M
Commute26 min

Housing

A
Home Value$110,000
Rent$467
Ownership47.4%
Zillow$297,481
Housing Units48
Rent Burden30.0%

Crime

F
Violent388/100K
Property1,122/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
Uninsured11.8%
Smoking16.9%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain28.5 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation2,553 ft (778 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+72.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.60

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute26 min
Broadband38.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Tensed a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tensed receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Tensed has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tensed is $25,833, 66% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tensed is $110,000, 61% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $467 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 388 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,122 per 100,000, 43% below the national average.

Education

14.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Tensed experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Tensed has a population of 56 with a density of 295 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (66.1%), with 32.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.8% of residents. 50.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 45.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 86.1% have health insurance coverage.

Population

56
Total Population
295
People / sq mi
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Tensed vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.8%
22% above US avg
Spanish 4.2%
69% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Tensed vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tensed is $25,833, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,491 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,080, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 427 business establishments, including 29 restaurants. The cost of living index is 95.5, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 11.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Tensed vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,833
66% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,491
Avg Weekly Wage$1,080
IRS Avg AGI$58,676
Gini Index0.438 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)427
County GDP$558M

Business (County)

Restaurants29
Healthcare12
Retail31
Manufacturing10

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,821
19% below US avg
Cost of Living95.50 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.56%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Drive Alone58.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Tensed is $110,000, 61% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $297,481, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $467 (60% 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. 47.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 48 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1974. The average annual property tax is $2,821 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 30.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$110,000
61% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$297,481

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$467
60% below US avg
Rent Burden30.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership47.4%
Owner-Occupied47.4%
Renter-Occupied52.6%
Housing Units48
Median Year Built1974

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,821
19% below US avg
Effective Rate2.56%
In Tensed, 36.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 29.7% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.0% report binge drinking. 26.6% are physically inactive. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.5% experience frequent mental distress. 11.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,310. The dentist ratio is 1:1,152. 58.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.0%
12% above US avg
Diabetes9.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure29.7%
Asthma11.8%
COPD7.3%
Cancer7.0%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.9%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.0%
Physical Inactivity26.6%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress14.9%
Short Sleep35.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate86.1%
Uninsured11.8%
37% above US avg
Primary Care1:3,310
Dentists1:1,152
Mental Health1:358
Checkup Rate70.4%
Dental Visits62.1%
Premature Death11,075/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.2/10
Exercise Access58.8%
Healthcare Facilities12
Tensed has a violent crime rate of 388 per 100,000 residents, 2% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,122 per 100,000, 43% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Tensed receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent388.4/100K
2% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,122.1/100K
43% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents9
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Tensed experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 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 28.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. The city sits at an elevation of 2,553 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average46.5°F
14% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,553 ft (778 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density295/sq mi
Coordinates47.1596°N, 116.9238°W
TimezoneAmerica/Boise
CountyBenewah County County
Nearest AirportPullman/Moscow Regional (PUW)
30 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.5"
25% below US avg
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score19.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability52.1 / 100
Community Resilience18.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

91 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 13, 2025.

Aug 17, 1994 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M4.1 93 km
Nov 11, 2001 3 km NE of Spokane, Washington M4.0 69 km
Jun 25, 2001 Washington M3.9 68 km
Apr 24, 2015 8 km WSW of Hope, Idaho M3.9 124 km
Jun 28, 1998 3 km SE of Genesee, Idaho M3.8 70 km
Apr 24, 2015 12 km SSW of East Hope, Idaho M3.7 117 km
May 30, 1996 3 km SSW of Mullan, Idaho M3.6 89 km
Mar 14, 1997 1 km E of Mullan, Idaho M3.6 93 km
Jan 20, 2000 21 km ENE of Athol, Idaho M3.5 102 km
Jan 13, 1994 11 km SW of Lind, Washington M3.4 138 km
Jun 25, 2001 2 km SSE of Town and Country, Washington M3.4 71 km
Jun 17, 2004 11 km SSE of Washtucna, Washington M3.4 114 km
Dec 15, 2012 19 km S of Troy, Montana M3.4 148 km
Mar 8, 1994 32 km S of Wallace, Idaho M3.4 75 km
Jun 28, 1997 3 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho M3.4 92 km
Nov 2, 1996 4 km W of Trout Creek, Montana M3.4 122 km
Nov 12, 2001 3 km NNE of Spokane, Washington M3.3 69 km
May 10, 2000 Idaho-Montana border region M3.3 93 km
Sep 22, 2003 12 km NW of Rathdrum, Idaho M3.3 82 km
Feb 11, 2025 2 km NNW of Mullan, Idaho M3.3 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

30 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF2. Total: 3 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1997 EF2 83 km 0
Aug 30, 1971 EF2 42 km 0
Mar 14, 1966 EF2 99 km 0
May 8, 1962 EF2 85 km 0
May 6, 1957 EF2 41 km 0
Jun 15, 1954 EF2 46 km 0
May 31, 1997 EF1 89 km 0
May 19, 1986 EF1 47 km 0
Apr 12, 1984 EF1 66 km 0
Oct 17, 1983 EF1 59 km 0
Jun 22, 1981 EF1 96 km 0
May 2, 1973 EF1 48 km 0
Jun 29, 1970 EF1 92 km 0
Jun 20, 1969 EF1 74 km 0
Apr 18, 2024 EF0 73 km 0
May 6, 2022 EF0 72 km 0
May 6, 2022 EF0 63 km 0
Aug 9, 2016 EF0 76 km 0
Jul 22, 2016 EF0 74 km 0
Oct 5, 2011 EF0 64 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

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

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1949 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 19.8 m - 131 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 9.0 m - 110 km
2009 COLUMBIA RIVER VALLEY, WA Meteorological 3.6 m - 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: DECEITFUL (12,750 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 DECEITFUL 12,750 89 km
1991 UNNAMED 12,401 95 km
2021 BEDROCK 11,998 74 km
2023 OREGON 10,957 95 km
2016 SNAKE RIVER FIRE 10,349 70 km
2023 GRAY 10,096 70 km
2014 WATERMELON HILL 9,321 68 km
2015 LOWER FLAT 9,034 93 km
2021 SILCOTT 8,864 92 km
2022 WAGNER ROAD 8,155 73 km
2016 SPOKANE COMPLEX 6,839 46 km
1997 POW WAH KEE 6,418 93 km
2015 CHICADEE 5,766 93 km
2022 RIPARIA 5,631 91 km
2015 NORTH GRIZZLY 5,286 87 km
2023 RIDGE CREEK 4,608 81 km
2021 BENTON RIDGE 4,400 92 km
2018 SURPRISE CREEK 3,746 97 km
1996 UNNAMED 3,523 81 km
2021 DEVILS PULPIT 3,185 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in
February 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in
March 38°F (3°C) 2.5 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.2 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 3.4 in Coldest, Wettest

Tensed has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 28°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.9").

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Tensed is located in Benewah County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 72.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.6% of the vote, a 61.4-point margin. 38.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 12 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 58.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.6%
D 18.2%

Winner: Republican by 61.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Traffic Accidents9
Avg Accident Severity2.4 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.6%
57% below US avg
High School+72.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score4.60
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density295/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyBenewah County County

Services

Broadband Access38.0%
Avg Download Speed29.0 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed2.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed940 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities12
Restaurants29
Retail Stores31

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Drive Alone58.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%
Average costs for common services in Tensed. 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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$521
Toddler$502
Preschool$463
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$456
Toddler$457
Preschool$428
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Benewah County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 494 20 $72,586 1.77
Retail Trade 328 35 $31,226 0.97
Accommodation & Food Services 191 40 $15,323 0.62
Transportation & Warehousing 175 27 $62,260 1.22
Health Care & Social Assistance 137 24 $37,782 0.28
Construction 124 62 $44,224 0.70
Other Services 89 25 $33,880 0.87
Wholesale Trade 71 14 $206,880 0.53
Finance & Insurance 56 17 $80,593 0.41
Professional & Technical Services 44 24 $65,982 0.19
Information & Technology 28 8 $46,405 0.44
Utilities 19 3 $61,299 1.47
Real Estate 12 11 $31,074 0.23

Radio Stations near Tensed

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
93.1 The Mountain adult hits AAC
KZUU - AAC+ 32 kbps
103.5 The Game KGA sports AAC+ 32 kbps
Hooptown 101.5 hip hop AAC
The Mountain 2.0 rock MP3 64 kbps

Campgrounds Near Tensed

3 campgrounds found near Tensed.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BELL BAY CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 16 $26, $112
Bald Mountain Lookout (Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests, ID) 3.7/5 1 $45
BEAUTY CREEK CAMPGROUND 3.6/5 20 $26, $85

National Parks Near Tensed

15 national parks and monuments found near Tensed.

ParkTypeFee
Coeur d'Alene Parkway State Park State Park Free
Dworshak State Park State Park Free
Farragut State Park State Park Free
Fisk Property State Park Free
Hells Gate State Park State Park Free
Heyburn State Park State Park Free
Iron Horse Palouse State Park Free
Mary Minerva McCroskey State Park 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
Riverside State Park Free
Steptoe Butte State Park Free
Winchester Lake State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Tensed

30 trails found near Tensed.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
4TH OF JULY PASS OHV 15.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EENA CREEK OHV 9.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BEAUTY CREEK/CARLIN CRK. 5.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
4TH OF JULY PASS OHV 4.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOOLOCK 4.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CARIBOU RIDGE NRT 4.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
PLEASANT CREEK 3.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
FAGEN PRESTON OHV 2.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
HUME RIDGE OHV 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
UPPER TYSON DIVIDE OHV 2.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BROWN CREEK OHV 1.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MARIE CONNECTION OHV 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MARIE CREEK 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
LOWER TYSON OHV 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
4TH OF JULY PASS OHV 1.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COPPER MTN CONNECTION OHV 1.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
UPPER EENA CREEK OHV 1.3 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
COKE CAN OHV 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
CHAPMAN OHV 1.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RESERVE CREEK 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
TANGLEFOOT OHV 1.0 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
MOOLOCK CONN OHV 0.9 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RED GEM OHV 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
LOWER TYSON DIVIDE OHV 0.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
EAST NAKARNA OHV 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
BELL BAY 0.5 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MULLAN TRAIL 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
4TH OF JULY PASS OHV 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -
RESERVE CREEK 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - Yes
WEST NAKARNA OHV 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL - - -

Libraries in Tensed

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BENEWAH DISTRICT4345 FOX RD0.032,367
PLUMMER PUBLIC800 D ST0.09,492

Farmers Markets in Tensed

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Dale's Saturday Market1296 Kennedy-Ford Road

Gas Stations in Tensed

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tensed Service Station

Cell Towers in Tensed

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
HWY 95, MILE POST 383 (16299)LTOWER91
HWY 95, MILE POST 383 (16299)LTOWER91
A PORTION OF THE SW 1/4 SECTION 29 (10570)LTOWER22
A PORTION OF THE SW 1/4 SECTION 29 (10570)LTOWER22
Bradshaw Rd (110600)MTOWER20
Bradshaw Rd (110600)MTOWER20

Fire Stations in Tensed

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Tensed Fire Protection DistrictPO Box 98Volunteer208-771-1007

Bridges in Tensed

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Girder/FloorbeamSteel19796130F

Airports Near Tensed

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Spokane International AirportGEGLarge Airport
Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington FieldCOEMedium Airport
Fairchild Air Force BaseSKAMedium Airport
Felts FieldSFFMedium Airport
Pullman-Moscow Regional AirportPUWMedium Airport
Boyle R & D Airport-Small Airport
Calder Airport-Small Airport
Carlin Bay Airport-Small Airport
Corral Creek Airport-Small Airport
Driftwood Air Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Dye Seed Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Ellerport Airport-Small Airport
Estes Airport-Small Airport
Flying R Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Fountains Airport-Small Airport
Fowlers Northwest 40 Airport-Small Airport
Freeman Creek Airport-Small Airport
Genesee Airport-Small Airport
Getaway Field-Small Airport
Gossard Field-Small Airport
Green Bluff Meadows Airport-Small Airport
Green Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Hatter Creek Airport-Small Airport
Hawk Haven Airport-Small Airport
Heimgartner Airport-Small Airport
Hill Airport-Small Airport
Homeport Airport-Small Airport
Horse Heaven Airport-Small Airport
Jack A Buell Airport-Small Airport
Lower Granite State Airport-Small Airport
Magee Airport-Small Airport
Mead Flying Service Airport-Small Airport
Nichols Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Oakesdale Airport-Small Airport
Orofino Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Ox Meadows Airport-Small Airport
Paradise Air Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Pine Creek Airport-Small Airport
Port of Whitman Business Air Center Airport-Small Airport
Radial Flyer Airport-Small Airport
Reed Airport-Small Airport
Regan Ranch Airport-Small Airport
Rock Creek Farm Airport-Small Airport
Rosalia Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Scanlon Airport-Small Airport
Schoepflin Airport-Small Airport
Seltice Airport-Small Airport
Shoshone County Airport-Small Airport
Silverbird Airport-Small Airport
Sky Island Ranch Airport-Small Airport

Grocery Stores in Tensed

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
The Big StoreConvenience Store382119 Highway 95

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tensed

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
SANDERS CHRISTIAN CAMP INCORPORATED11321 SANDERS RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tensed

What is the population of Tensed?

Tensed has a population of 56 residents and is located in Idaho. The population density is 295 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Tensed expensive to live in?

Tensed 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 $25,833, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $110,000 (61% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $467 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Tensed safe?

The violent crime rate in Tensed is 388 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 1,122 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Tensed receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Tensed?

Tensed has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.

How is the job market in Tensed?

Tensed has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,080. There are 427 business establishments in the area, including 29 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 11.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Tensed?

The median home value in Tensed is $110,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $297,481. For renters, the median monthly rent is $467. Fair market rent is $950 for a 1-bedroom and $1,173 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 47.4%. The average annual property tax is $2,821.

How are the schools in Tensed?

Schools in Tensed have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 14.6% of adults in Tensed hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Tensed?

The obesity rate in Tensed is 36.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 26.6% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 11.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 58.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:3,310.

What is transportation like in Tensed?

The average commute in Tensed is 26 minutes. 58.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Tensed?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tensed is 66.1% White, 32.1% Hispanic or Latino. 95.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.2% speak Spanish. 50.0% of the population are military veterans. 45.8% of residents have a disability. 86.1% have health insurance coverage.

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