Weippe, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Clearwater County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
382 Population 955/sq mi density
$29,167 Median Income $21,152 per capita
$113,000 Home Value $269,261 Zillow
$625 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$29,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$113,000 home value, $625/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Weippe, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$29,167
61% below
$21,152 per capita
Home Value
$113,000
60% below
Zillow: $269,261
Median Rent
$625/mo
46% below
23.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.4%
78% below
80.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
13.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.3%
2% below
14.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Weippe Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Weippe's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
39%
Home Value
40%
Rent
54%
Poverty
108%
Bachelor's
22%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Weippe a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Weippe residents earn a median household income of $29,167 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,152. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 357 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Weippe is $113,000 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,261. Median rent is $625/month, with 23.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Education

7.4% of adults in Weippe hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 80.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Weippe has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population382
Median Age62.4 yrs
Density955/mi²
Male / Female40% / 61%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans8.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$29,167
Per Capita$21,152
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty13.4%
County GDP$474M
Avg Weekly Wage$972

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,000
Rent$625
Ownership77.8%
Zillow$269,261
Housing Units238
Rent Burden23.3%

Health

Obesity31.3%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,737/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain43.1 in/yr
Elevation3,027 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+80.2%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 18%
Commute30 min
Broadband75.3%
Internet Speed23 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Weippe was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Pullman/Moscow Regional (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
34.0% of the population has a disability.
91 declared natural disasters on record.