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    Bonners Ferry

    Bonners Ferry city, Idaho

    Affordable
    About Bonners Ferry

    Bonners Ferry, Idaho, is a charming town nestled in the heart of the Idaho panhandle, offering a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of city life. With a population just over 2,500, this community exudes a friendly, close-knit atmosphere where neighbors know each other and the pace of life slows down. The real draw here is undoubtedly affordability; the median home value hovers around $199,500, a significant bargain compared to the national average. Imagine owning a home with a white picket fence, a big yard, and the freedom to spend your weekends exploring the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you. It's a place where you can truly unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of life, all while staying connected to the world, just a short drive from larger towns and cities.

    From an investment perspective, Bonners Ferry presents a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of around $46,667 is lower than the national average, the cost of living is substantially lower, especially when it comes to housing. This makes it an attractive option for those seeking a more budget-friendly lifestyle, retirees, or anyone looking to escape the high prices of urban areas. The town offers a safe environment, perfect for families and individuals seeking peace of mind. Bonners Ferry is a place where you can build a life, a community, and a future, all while enjoying the unspoiled beauty of Idaho.

    Bonners Ferry, Idaho at a Glance

    Bonners Ferry is a city in Bonners Ferry city, Idaho with a population of approximately 2,558. The median home value is $199,500 and the median household income is $46,667.. The violent crime rate is 2.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 42% below the national average.. Median rent is $841 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $199,500

    Median Income

    $46,667

    Population

    2,558

    Walk Score

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    Air Quality

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    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    83
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy64/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    2,558
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $46,667

    37% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    19.6%

    58% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $199,500

    29% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $841

    28% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    54.4%

    17% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.1 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.6 per 1K

    49% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
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    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    0.9%

    76% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    19.6%

    58% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Bonners Ferry

    Avg High

    53°F

    Avg Low

    29°F

    Annual Rainfall

    19.2"

    Avg Humidity

    63%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
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    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Custer County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Bonners Ferry

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge(park)
    🏗️Moyie River(landmark)
    🏛️Boundary County Museum(museum)
    🏗️Bonners Ferry Bridge(landmark)
    🏗️Deep Creek(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Boundary County Fair & Rodeo

    Annual fair with exhibits, livestock shows, and rodeo events.

    Bonners Ferry Farmers Market

    Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors.

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