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Preston, Idaho, in Franklin county, is 60 miles N of Ogden, Utah (center to center) and 395 miles NW of Denver, Colorado. The city contains a population of approximately 4,682.
In Preston, about 68% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Preston, at least compared to other cities of its size. The city has a large-family feeling. There are plenty of young children in Preston.
In 2000, Preston had a median family income of $39,537. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Preston.
Political donors in Preston favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $25. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Preston.
Preston has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 78% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.
In Preston, 91% of commuters drive to work. Be careful driving aroung the city -- lots of residents enjoy bicycling and walking there.
Comparing Preston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):
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