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ZIP Code 83217, Idaho

ZIP Code 83217 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 83217 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Caribou County, Idaho. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 712. The land area covers 299.54 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 712 ±226 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 30.1 yrs ±15.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 239 ±72 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 352 ±85
Occupied Housing Units 239 ±72
Vacant Housing Units 113 ±46
Median Home Value $259,500 ±$54,784
Median Gross Rent $1,083 ±$97
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $74,688 ±$15,504
Per Capita Income $34,778 ±$7,800
Poverty Rate 1.3% ±1.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 9 ±13
Unemployment Rate 0% ±3.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 377 ±150
Broadband Internet Rate 96.7% ±7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 7,239 (2024)
ID: 162020
County Official County Government
Contact: CLERK AUDITOR RECORDER
PO BOX 775, SODA SPRINGS ID 83276-0775

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 GRACE, ID
Regular School Nearby 07-12 GRACE, ID
Regular School Nearby PK-06 LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID
Regular School Nearby 09-12 ARIMO, ID
Regular School Nearby 07-08 ARIMO, ID
Regular School Nearby PK-06 MCCAMMON, ID
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BANCROFT, ID
Regular School Nearby 07-12 BANCROFT, ID
Regular School Nearby 06-08 BANCROFT, ID
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
SOUTH BANNOCK DISTRICT - LAVA HOT SPRINGS
Library 11.2 mi away 33 MAIN ST, LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID, 83246
(208) 776-5301
SOUTH BANNOCK DISTRICT - MCCAMMON
Library 15.8 mi away 808 CENTER ST, MCCAMMON, ID, 83250
(208) 254-9003
GRACE DISTRICT
Library 16.8 mi away 204 S MAIN ST, GRACE, ID, 83241
(208) 425-3695
SODA SPRINGS PUBLIC
Library 18.2 mi away 149 S MAIN ST, SODA SPRINGS, ID, 83276
(208) 547-2606
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID US, located 11.1 miles from ZCTA5 83217. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 31.9° 14.0° 23.0° 1.99" —
February 36.5° 17.2° 26.8° 1.32" —
March 46.9° 25.0° 36.0° 1.91" —
April 56.1° 31.3° 43.7° 1.76" —
May 66.2° 38.5° 52.4° 2.27" —
June 76.2° 44.7° 60.5° 1.32" —
July 87.2° 51.0° 69.1° 0.76" —
August 85.7° 48.7° 67.2° 1.05" —
September 74.8° 40.7° 57.8° 1.43" —
October 59.7° 32.0° 45.8° 1.40" —
November 44.4° 23.6° 34.0° 1.34" —
December 32.9° 15.2° 24.1° 1.70" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Bancroft city City 4.1 mi —
Lava Hot Springs city City 11.1 mi —
McCammon city City 15.7 mi —
Grace city City 16.7 mi —
Inkom city City 16.7 mi —
Soda Springs city City 18.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 83217. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.