Buhl, Idaho Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 3,985. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,023 (+1.0% change)
 
Males: 1,938   (48.6%)
Females: 2,047   (51.4%)

Twin Falls County

Median resident age:   35.8 years
Idaho median age:   33.2 years

Zip codes: 83316 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,100 (it was $28,644 in 2000)
Buhl   $32,100
Idaho:   $41,443

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $88,600 (it was $71,600 in 2000)
Buhl   $88,600
Idaho:   $134,900

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 83316

Buhl, ID residents, houses, and apartments details

 

Profiles of local businesses:
Quicksilver Manufacturing LLC
United Mortgage Corporation of America

Races in Buhl:

  • White Non-Hispanic (81.1%)
  • Hispanic (15.8%)
  • Other race (9.2%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • American Indian (2.1%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)


Latest news from Buhl, ID collected exclusively by usaelectionpolls.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: German (15.3%), English (14.5%), Irish (8.3%), United States (7.8%), Dutch (4.2%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 3740 feet

Land area: 1.68 square miles.

Population density: 2390 people per square mile 
 
 (low).




Buhl

For population 25 years and over in Buhl

  • High school or higher: 68.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
  • Unemployed: 9.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buhl city

  • Never married: 19.6%
  • Now married: 54.0%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.1%
  • Divorced: 14.6%

507 residents are foreign born (7.8% Latin America, 4.1% Europe).

This city:   12.7%
Idaho:   5.0%



According to our research there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Buhl, Idaho in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Buhl to the number of sex offenders is 201 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Buhl:   0.9% ($680)
Idaho:   0.9% ($1,007)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boise, ID (123.3 miles , pop. 185,787).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (444.2 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (639.0 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Castleford, ID (9.4 miles ), Filer, ID (10.6 miles ), Wendell, ID (12.8 miles ), West Salmon Falls, ID (16.1 miles ), Hagerman, ID (17.7 miles ), Jerome, ID (18.9 miles ), Twin Falls, ID (20.7 miles ), Hollister, ID (21.2 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $90,000
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $117,300
  • 2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $117,300
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $117,300
  • 2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $101,000
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $101,400
  • 2006: 23 buildings, average cost: $95,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


Average cost (in 1000s)


Latitude: 42.60 N, Longitude: 114.76 W


30 people in nursing homes

Buhl, Idaho business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +406 (+11.3%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (21%)
  • Food (17%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Health care (12%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Personal and laundry services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (4%)



 

Crime in Buhl by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 0 0 0 0 0 0
    per 100,000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rapes 0 1 0 1 1 1
    per 100,000 0.0 24.2 0.0 24.4 24.6 24.3
Robberies 1 0 1 1 0 0
    per 100,000 24.6 0.0 24.7 24.4 0.0 0.0
Assaults 9 10 28 24 9 22
    per 100,000 221.2 242.1 691.9 585.7 221.2 534.0
Burglaries 32 27 44 28 16 32
    per 100,000 786.6 653.8 1087.2 683.3 393.3 776.7
Thefts 118 100 102 82 68 66
    per 100,000 2900.7 2421.3 2520.4 2001.0 1671.6 1601.9
Auto thefts 22 3 17 24 9 13
    per 100,000 540.8 72.6 420.1 585.7 221.2 315.5
Arson 0 1 1 0 0 3
    per 100,000 0.0 24.2 24.7 0.0 0.0 72.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 266.0 216.2 356.3 318.7 176.0 269.9
Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (8 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:   1.99
US city average:   3.00

Average climate in Buhl, Idaho

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Birthplace of: Gene Scott - televangelist.


Hospitals/medical centers near Buhl:
  • MAGIC VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID)
  • ST BENEDICT'S FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; JEROME, ID)
  • GOODING COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; GOODING, ID)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buhl:
  • JOSLIN FIELD - MAGIC VALLEY RGNL (about 22 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; ID: TWF)
  • FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL (about 71 miles; HAILEY, ID; ID: SUN)
  • BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 120 miles; BOISE, ID; ID: BOI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Buhl:
  • BUHL MUNI (about 2 miles; BUHL, ID; ID: U03)
  • GOODING MUNI (about 22 miles; GOODING, ID; ID: GNG)
  • JEROME COUNTY (about 24 miles; JEROME, ID; ID: JER)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buhl:
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 15 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 119 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 170 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 209 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 218 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 228 miles; REXBURG, ID; FT enrollment: 8,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 238 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)
Public high school in Buhl:
  • BUHL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 525 SAWTOOTH; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Buhl:
  • POPPLEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 621; Location: 200 NORTH 6TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • BUHL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 216 NORTH 7TH AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private elementary/middle school in Buhl:
  • CLOVER TRINITY LUTHERAN SCH (Students: 73; Location: ROUTE 1 3552 N 1825 E; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Buhl:
  • BUHL PUBLIC (Operating income: $146,136; Location: 215 BROADWAY N; 23,553 books; 564 audio materials; 661 video materials; 72 serial subscriptions)

Notable locations in Buhl: Buhl City Hall (A) , Buhl Library (B) .

Park in Buhl: Eastman Park (1) .

Tourist attraction: Swimming Pools - Miracle Hot Springs (Recreation Areas; Highway 30).

Hotels: Siesta Motel (629 Broadway Avenue North), Oregon Trail Motel & Apartments (510 Broadway Avenue South).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Buhl and their reported violations in the past:

BUHL CITY OF (Population served: 3800, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and OCT-22-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2003)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1995 and SEP-16-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from SEP-16-1998 to DEC-18-2002)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and APR-15-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-15-1994)
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
VALLEY VIEW MENNONITE CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
KANAKA RAPIDS RANCH WATER SYSTEM INC (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic
  • MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (DEC-28-2005)
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Arsenic. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (DEC-28-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and JUN-15-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-28-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (JUN-15-2000)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 regular monitoring violations
TRAIN STATION PIZZA (Address: 1533 E 4250 N, Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:   2.5 people
Idaho:   2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:   67.0%
Whole state:   71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:   5.4%
Whole state:   4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   14.3%
Whole state:   11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:   4.9%
Whole state:   4.6%

Buhl compared to Idaho state average:

  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Banks with branches in Buhl (2007 data):
  • First Federal Savings Bank of Twin Falls: Buhl Branch at 123 North Broadway, branch established on 1982-07-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $412.8 mil, Deposits: $351.4 mil, headquarters in Twin Falls, ID, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 9 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Buhl Branch at 200 Broadway North, branch established on 1983-01-04. Info updated 2007-02-13: Bank assets: $398,671.0 mil, Deposits: $311,546.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 3239 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • U.S. Bank National Association: Buhl Branch at 819 Main Street, branch established on 1867-03-10. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $217,802.3 mil, Deposits: $135,903.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2565 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
  • The Farmers National Bank of Buhl: The Farmers National Bank Of Buhl at 914 Main Street, branch established on 1917-05-11. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $357.5 mil, Deposits: $302.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Farmers Bancorporation, Inc.



2004 Presidential Election results in Twin Falls County Idaho:




8.95% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,405 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   8.95%
Idaho average:   9.61%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($160 average AGI)
Twin Falls County:   0.07%
Idaho average:   0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Jerome County, ID  1.04% ($29,785 average AGI)
from Ada County, ID  0.57% ($30,708)
from Gooding County, ID  0.50% ($19,250)


7.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,074 average adjusted gross income)

Here:   7.49%
Idaho average:   8.30%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($214 average AGI)
Twin Falls County:   0.05%
Idaho average:   0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ada County, ID  1.18% ($30,704 average AGI)
to Jerome County, ID  0.81% ($29,073)
to Gooding County, ID  0.31% ($25,164)


Strongest AM radio stations in Buhl:
  • KTFI (1270 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KRXR (1480 AM; 5 kW; GOODING, ID; Owner: MARIA ELENA JUAREZ)
  • KLIX (1310 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KART (1400 AM; 1 kW; JEROME, ID; Owner: KART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KEZJ (1450 AM; 1 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
  • KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KGEM (1140 AM; 10 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KERR (750 AM; 50 kW; POLSON, MT; Owner: ANDERSON RADIO BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Buhl:
  • KAWZ (89.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS)
  • KEFX (88.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KBSJ (91.3 FM; JACKPOT, NV; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KMVX (102.9 FM; JEROME, ID; Owner: KART BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KISY (100.7 FM; GOODING, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KEZJ-FM (95.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBSW (91.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)

TV broadcast stations around Buhl:
  • KMVT (Channel 11; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CATAMOUNT-IDAHO LICENSE L.L.C.)
  • KBAX-LP (Channel 27; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF IDAHO, INC.)
  • KTID-LP (Channel 58; TWIN FALLS, ETC., ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
  • KTWT-LP (Channel 43; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: E-DA-HOE, INC.)
  • KCTF-LP (Channel 45; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING OF IDAHO, INC.)
  • KDID-LP (Channel 55; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: TWIN BROADCASTING, INC.)

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