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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.
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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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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Historic Markers Near Salmon, ID
13 historical markers from the Historical Marker Database (HMdb) found near Salmon, ID.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| First Irrigation Project | Marker is at the intersection of Back Road (State Road 28) and Mule Shoe Road, on the left when traveling north on Back Road. |
| Salmon River Mission | Marker is at the intersection of Back Road (State Road 28) and Mule Shoe Road, on the left when traveling north on Back Road. |
| The Salmon River Mission | Fort Lemhi. Marker is on Back Road (County Highway 28) near Mule Shoe Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Fort Bonneville | Marker is on Lewis and Clark Highway, Scenic (U.S. 93 at milepost 310), on the left when traveling north. |
| Fort Lemhi | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 28 and Mule Shoe, on the right when traveling north on State Highway 28. |
| Historic Lemhi Co. | Marker is on Casey Road (U.S. 93) near Carmen Creek Road, on the left when traveling north. |
| Idaho Hermits | Marker is on U.S. 93 near Elk Horn Road, on the right when traveling south. |
| Lewis and Clark | Hoping for an Easy River Trip to the Pacific. Marker is on Lewis and Clark Highway (U.S. 93 at milepost 326.1), 0.1 miles south of Salmon River Road (Route 30), on the left when traveling north. |
| Lewis and Clark | Marker is at the intersection of State Highway 28 and Tendoy Lane, on the left when traveling north on State Highway 28. |
| Lewis and Clark | Marker is on State Highway 28 near Haynes Creek/17 Mile Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| MacDonald's Battle | Marker can be reached from Highway 28 near Haynes Creek/17 Mile Road, on the right when traveling north. |
| Nez Perce Trail | Marker is on Casey Road (U.S. 93) near Hughs Creek Road (Forest Road 091), on the left when traveling north. |
| Sacajawea | Marker is on State Highway 28 near Haynes Creek/17 Mile Road, on the right when traveling north. |