City Town Info

Glenns Ferry, ID


  • Overview
  • Almanac
  • People
  • Local
  • Schools
  • Comments

Glenns Ferry, Idaho

Glenns Ferry, Idaho, in Elmore county, is 64 miles SE of Boise, Idaho (center to center) and 406 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. The city has a population of 1,611.

The People and Families of Glenns Ferry

In Glenns Ferry, about 63% of adults are married. Be careful driving in Glenns Ferry, since the city is home to many young children.

You'll notice more men than women in the city compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Glenns Ferry had a median family income of $32,019.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Glenns Ferry Housing

Owners occupy 65% of the housing units in Glenns Ferry. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own.

Commuting

In Glenns Ferry, 88% of commuters drive to work. Commuting to work in Glenns Ferry tends to be by car.

Comparative Profile of Glenns Ferry, ID

Comparing Glenns Ferry 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
Male Share of the Population108
Children Under 5 Years Old96
Racial Diversity88
Senior Citizens68
Age of the Population47
Well-Paid Single Men22
Female Share of the Population23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size85
Portion of People Married76

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults56
Median Family Income22
People in Middle Class or Better22
People Above Poverty21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times86
Working at Home53
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing87
Affordability of Rents78
Affordability of Property Taxes66
People Living Alone46
Housing Recently Built42
You are visiting:
All StatesIdaho > Glenns Ferry

Help Disaster Victims Worldwide

career story promo - ARC A few minutes of your time could make $20 for the American Red Cross.

  • Fill out a simple survey about your full-time job and career
  • CityTownInfo will donate $20 for each properly completed survey
  • No personal contact info required
  • An easy way to help disaster victims around the world
  • Help others interested in your career
Read our rules and guidelines and get started now!

Read and Post in Our Forum

Read about and discuss Glenns Ferry and other places in Idaho

Places Similar to Glenns Ferry

We've crunched the numbers to create PlaceMatch™, which compares thousands of cities and towns to find the places most similar to each.

Find places similar to Glenns Ferry

Additional Resources


Large City Map

Info for Glenns Ferry Government Officials

Are you an official in the Glenns Ferry government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Glenns Ferry. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.


Copyright © 2004-2008, Moving Traffic, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

1