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Wendell, ID


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Wendell, Idaho

Wendell, Idaho, in Gooding county, is 95 miles SE of Boise, Idaho (center to center) and 438 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. As of the year 2000 census, 2,338 people lived in Wendell.

The People and Families of Wendell

In Wendell, about 60% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Wendell had a median family income of $32,377.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Wendell.

Wendell Housing

An estimated 78% of living spaces in Wendell are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Wendell, 96% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

Comparative Profile of Wendell, ID

Comparing Wendell to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old108
Racial Diversity77
Senior Citizens68
Female Share of the Population610
Male Share of the Population52
Age of the Population25
Well-Paid Single Men22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size97
Portion of People Married86

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty56
College Educated Adults44
People in Middle Class or Better46
Median Family Income23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times86
Walking and Biking to Work64
Public Transportation Use54
Working at Home32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built76
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
Affordability of Property Taxes67
Affordability of Rents67
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
People Living Alone34

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime55
Low Violent Crime32
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