Homedale, ID

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Homedale, Idaho

Homedale, Idaho, in Owyhee county, is 19 miles W of Nampa, Idaho (center to center) and 312 miles SE of Portland, Oregon. The city contains a population of approximately 2,528.

The People and Families of Homedale

In Homedale, about 56% of adults are married. Homedale has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in the city.

Approximately 36% of Homedale is non-white. Homedale offers a wonderful balance of many varieties of people.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Homedale had a median family income of $27,500.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Homedale favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Homedale Housing

Homedale has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 72% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the city the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Homedale, 92% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung Homedale -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.

High Points

Homedale strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 5%

Comparative Profile of Homedale, ID

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

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	19 miles W of Nampa, Idaho (center to center)
Nearest Large City	312 miles SE of Portland, Oregon
County	Owyhee
Standard Zip Codes	83628
Phone Area Codes	208
Time Zone	Mountain (-7 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.618
Longitude	-116.932

Station	DEER FLAT DAM
Distance	9.5 miles
Jan Temp	24 to 38 F
Apr Temp	41 to 65 F
Jul Temp	59 to 88 F
Oct Temp	41 to 67 F
Annual Precip	10.1 inches

Station	PARMA EXPERIMENT STN
Distance	12.6 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 36 F
Apr Temp	36 to 65 F
Jul Temp	54 to 91 F
Oct Temp	34 to 67 F
Annual Precip	11.1 inches

Station	NYSSA
Distance	18.5 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 35 F
Apr Temp	39 to 65 F
Jul Temp	60 to 91 F
Oct Temp	37 to 66 F
Annual Precip	10.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,528	100%
Male	1,243	49.2%
Female	1,285	50.8%
Under 18	909	36%
18+	1,619	64%
65+	354	14%
Median Age	28.6
Average Family Size	3.66
White	1,612	63.8%
African-American	5	0.2%
Asian	18	0.7%
American Indian & Alaskan	25	1%
Other	773	30.6%
Mixed Race	93	3.7%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	992	39.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,577
Growth	49
Growth %	1.9%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	53.3%
US/American	12.6%
German	7.8%
English	6.7%
Irish	6.6%
Scottish	2%
Scotch-Irish	1.7%
Basque	1.4%
Italian	1.1%
Norwegian	1%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Polish	0.6%
Dutch	0.5%
Welsh	0.4%
Swedish	0.4%
Slovene	0.4%
Danish	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Celtic	0.2%
Russian	0.2%
Yugoslavian	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%
Czech	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Homedale	2,528	$27,500
Caldwell	25,967	$35,158
Greenleaf	862	$45,313
Marsing	890	$32,667
Notus	458	$43,750
Parma	1,771	$36,336
Wilder	1,462	$25,625

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Homedale Public 125 W Owyhee Ave Homedale, Idaho (208) 337-4228

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