Pocatello, ID

Pocatello is a mid-size city in Idaho with a population of 57,152. Residents earn $57,931 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0

B Good

57,152 Population 1,682/sq mi density

$57,931 Median Income $30,725 per capita

$240,600 Home Value $334,402 Zillow

$861 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

412 Violent Crime/100K 2,346 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$57,931 median income, 3.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$240,600 home value, $861/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

412 violent crimes/100K (8% above avg)

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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3 reported haunted locations found near Pocatello, ID.

Name	Description
Ammon Park	The Idaho Ghost Hunters say that Ammon Park is haunted by a young girl in a blue dress that swings on the swings late at night.
Idaho State University	Frazier Hall - This building, which houses the speech and theatre departments, is supposedly haunted by a ghost the locals call Alex. Stories include phantom piano players, spectral audience members, and footsteps up and down the hall on the 4th floor.
Pocatello High School	while working late at night teachers have heard an alarm go of at the stroke of midnight, lasting for about 30 seconds in the vicinity of the old gymnasium. Janitors and administration have no explanation as the alarm sounds different from the modern motion detector alarms installed in the buildings. Apparitions have also been seen.