Sweetwater, ID
Living in Sweetwater
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute56
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety83
Airports10
Hospitals71
Colleges53
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools6
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
239Population+133 (2010–19)
24 y Median Age-37 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
89%Family Households+19% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years36%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years8%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian36%
Multiracial26%
Native American38%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate18%
Some College54%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household89%
Householder living alone11%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
77%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year-10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K16%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K11%
Employers
Government32%
Private sector43%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office46%
Service9%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Worked at home13%
Housing
$119kMedian Home Value+$44k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
$715Median Monthly Rent+$320 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-22% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached84%
Mobile home16%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197925%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1939 or earlier20%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K27%
$200K to $249K8%
$250K to $299K11%
House Heating Type
Electricity66%
Wood34%
Crime
Violent Crime in Sweetwater
United States45
Idaho30
Lewiston Metro Area17
Nez Perce County18
Property Crime in Sweetwater
United States48
Idaho49
Lewiston Metro Area61
Nez Perce County67
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump54%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 2 | 9 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 40 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 46 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 60 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 37 | 2 | 5 |
| Dec | 30 | 2 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Sweetwater
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding15
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Sweetwater, ID
Private Schools
Private Schools near Sweetwater, ID
Wonder World Learning Center
8 miles, W
Beacon Christian School
10 miles, W
Northwest Childrens Home Educ Center
11 miles, W
Cornerstone Christian School
11 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Sweetwater, ID
Lewis-Clark State College
11 miles, W
University of Idaho
27 miles, N
New Saint Andrews College
27 miles, N
Washington State University
30 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Sweetwater, ID
St Joseph Regional Medical Center
11 miles, W
Tri-State Memorial Hospital
13 miles, W
Gritman Medical Center
27 miles, N
Clearwater Valley Hospital & Clinics
27 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Sweetwater, ID
Lewiston-Nez Perce County Airport
10 miles, W
Spokane International Airport
93 miles, N
Tri-Cities Airport
111 miles, W
Missoula International Airport
134 miles, E