Pocatello Metro Area, ID
Living in the Pocatello Metro Area
Bikeability41
Walkability44
Commute91
Public Transit29
Affordability88
Public Safety65
Airports5
Hospitals90
Colleges14
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools47
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
93kPopulation+5.1k (2010–19)
34 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated
65%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black1%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial2%
Native American3%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school9%
High school graduate27%
Some College38%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$51kMedian Household Income+$7k (2010–19)
84%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K23%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts36%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$159kMedian Home Value+$24k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$571Median Monthly Rent+$80 (2010–19)
62%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home10%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K11%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K24%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas6%
Utility gas57%
Wood3%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Pocatello Metro Area
United States45
Idaho30
Property Crime in the Pocatello Metro Area
United States48
Idaho49
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(58%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 36 | 1 | 4 |
| Apr | 44 | 1 | 2 |
| May | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| Jun | 61 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 46 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 23 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Pocatello Metro Area
Inland Flooding26
Tornado7
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Pocatello Metro Area, ID
Private Schools
Private Schools near Pocatello Metro Area, ID
Holy Spirit Catholic School
14 miles, NE
Grace Lutheran School
17 miles, NE
Calvary Chapel Christian School
17 miles, NE
Lillian Vallely School
32 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Pocatello Metro Area, ID
Idaho State University
14 miles, NE
Utah State University
76 miles, SE
Stevens-Henager College
77 miles, SE
Brigham Young University-Idaho
88 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Pocatello Metro Area, ID
Portneuf Medical Center
15 miles, NE
Power County Hospital District
15 miles, NW
State Hospital South
36 miles, N
Bingham Memorial Hospital
37 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Pocatello Metro Area, ID
Pocatello Regional Airport
15 miles, N
Idaho Falls Regional Airport
62 miles, NE
Joslin Field-Magic Valley Regional Airport
98 miles, W
Friedman Memorial Airport
103 miles, NW