Osburn, ID

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Osburn, Idaho

Osburn, Idaho, in Shoshone county, is 67 miles E of Spokane, Washington (center to center) and 295 miles E of Seattle, Washington. The city contains a population of approximately 1,545.

The People and Families of Osburn

In Osburn, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Osburn had a median family income of $34,605.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Osburn.

Osburn Housing

Osburn has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 82% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Idaho, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.

Commuting

In Osburn, 95% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Osburn can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 16%
Low Property Crime (vs. State)	Top 17%
Low Violent Crime (vs. State)	Top 19%

Comparative Profile of Osburn, ID

Comparing Osburn 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
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	67 miles E of Spokane, Washington (center to center)
Nearest Large City	295 miles E of Seattle, Washington
County	Shoshone
P.O. Box Zip Codes	83849
Phone Area Codes	208
Time Zone	Pacific (-8 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	47.506
Longitude	-115.997

Station	WALLACE WOODLAND PARK
Distance	4.1 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 34 F
Apr Temp	33 to 55 F
Jul Temp	49 to 78 F
Oct Temp	33 to 57 F
Annual Precip	39.2 inches

Station	KELLOGG
Distance	6.6 miles
Jan Temp	21 to 36 F
Apr Temp	34 to 59 F
Jul Temp	50 to 83 F
Oct Temp	33 to 58 F
Annual Precip	32.7 inches

Station	TROUT CREEK R S
Distance	30.6 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 34 F
Apr Temp	32 to 61 F
Jul Temp	46 to 84 F
Oct Temp	33 to 60 F
Annual Precip	28.9 inches

Library
Osburn Public 921 Mullan Ave Osburn, Idaho (208) 752-9711

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,545	100%
Male	765	49.5%
Female	780	50.5%
Under 18	310	20.1%
18+	1,235	79.9%
65+	320	20.7%
Median Age	44.6
Average Family Size	2.7
White	1,474	95.4%
African-American	5	0.3%
Asian	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	25	1.6%
Other	5	0.3%
Mixed Race	33	2.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	36	2.3%
Median Family Income (1999)	$34,605
Population In Poverty	180	11.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,458
Growth	-87
Growth %	-5.59%

Ancestry	Percent
German	23.3%
English	12.7%
US/American	12%
Irish	9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	8.9%
Italian	6.4%
Norwegian	4.5%
Scotch-Irish	3.3%
Swedish	3.1%
Scottish	2.8%
French Canadian	2.5%
French (except Basque)	2.3%
Polish	2%
Danish	1.5%
Dutch	1.2%
Welsh	0.7%
African	0.6%
Scandinavian	0.5%
Swiss	0.5%
Finnish	0.5%
Canadian	0.5%
Russian	0.4%
Slovene	0.4%
Czech	0.2%
British	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Osburn	1,545	$34,605
Kellogg	2,395	$32,260
Mullan	840	$36,917
Smelterville	651	$30,341
Wallace	960	$33,472
Wardner	215	$31,563

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