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Garden City, Idaho

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Population in 2014: 11,420 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +7.5%
 
Males: 5,317  (46.6%)
Females: 6,103  (53.4%)
Median resident age:  44.8 years
Idaho median age:  35.8 years

Zip codes: 83714.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $38,791 (it was $38,520 in 2000)
Garden City:

$38,791
ID:

$48,275

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $29,157 (it was $24,242 in 2000)

Garden City city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $202,088 (it was $120,100 in 2000)
Garden City:

$202,088
ID:

$176,300

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $248,379; Detached houses: $258,620; Townhouses or other attached units: $183,028; In 2-unit structures: $220,313; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $202,460; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $184,382; Mobile homes: $47,890

Median gross rent in 2015: $816.

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  • Races in Garden City, ID (2015)

    Garden City races chart
    • 9,79183.2%White alone
    • 1,68414.3%Hispanic
    • 2332.0%Two or more races
    • 450.4%Black alone
    • 310.3%American Indian alone
    • 380.3%Asian alone

Races in Garden City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Garden City: 93.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: American (18.5%), English (17.1%), German (12.3%), Irish (3.5%), Welsh (2.7%), Scottish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 2660 feet

Land area: 4.15 square miles.

Population density: 2,752 people per square mile   (average).

Garden City,ID real estate house value index trend

Garden City, Idaho map

For population 25 years and over in Garden City:

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Garden City city:

  • Never married: 28.0%
  • Now married: 45.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 17.6%

494 residents are foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.2% Europe, 0.4% Asia, 0.4% North America).

This city:

4.2%
Idaho:

6.1%



According to our research of Idaho and other state lists there were 52 registered sex offenders living in Garden City, Idaho as of July 20, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Garden City to the number of sex offenders is 216 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $2,101 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,417 (1.0%)

Garden City satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boise, ID (2.6 miles , pop. 185,787).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northwest Clackamas, OR (335.8 miles , pop. 224,220).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (670.8 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Boise, ID (1.6 miles ), Hidden Spring, ID (2.2 miles ), Eagle, ID (2.3 miles ), Boise Hills, ID (2.5 miles ), Meridian, ID (2.6 miles ), Star, ID (3.4 miles ), Robie Creek, ID (3.6 miles ), Kuna, ID (3.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 68 buildings, average cost: $137,900
  • 1998: 57 buildings, average cost: $195,800
  • 1999: 82 buildings, average cost: $162,300
  • 2000: 73 buildings, average cost: $217,700
  • 2001: 87 buildings, average cost: $169,500
  • 2002: 94 buildings, average cost: $179,300
  • 2003: 104 buildings, average cost: $177,000
  • 2004: 115 buildings, average cost: $177,500
  • 2005: 49 buildings, average cost: $213,300
  • 2006: 64 buildings, average cost: $205,300
  • 2007: 86 buildings, average cost: $247,700
  • 2008: 42 buildings, average cost: $271,700
  • 2009: 4 buildings, average cost: $188,300
  • 2010: 18 buildings, average cost: $172,900
  • 2011: 16 buildings, average cost: $206,900
  • 2012: 36 buildings, average cost: $230,200
  • 2013: 52 buildings, average cost: $219,500
  • 2014: 47 buildings, average cost: $201,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 43.65 N, Longitude: 116.27 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,633 (+22.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 978 (19.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 208

Garden City household income distribution Garden City home values distribution

Crime rates in Garden City by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015
Murders 000001001011000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.08.50.00.08.50.09.08.90.00.00.0
Rapes 71512113610510651121810
per 100,000 64.5136.2107.297.326.251.287.342.884.550.145.197.4185.270.686.7
Robberies 878764634733534
per 100,000 73.863.671.561.952.434.152.425.733.858.527.026.644.126.534.7
Assaults 416961734837482343224042396439
per 100,000 378.0626.6545.1646.0418.8315.6419.1197.0363.4183.8360.6371.9343.9564.8338.2
Burglaries 10817610510410812888107115726789635862
per 100,000 995.81,598.3938.3920.3942.41,091.9768.4916.4971.9601.6604.0788.1555.5511.8537.6
Theft 454434478412315353305272259268337370347349309
per 100,000 4,185.93,941.24,271.33,645.72,748.73,011.22,663.32,329.62,188.82,239.13,038.03,276.43,059.43,079.82,679.3
Auto thefts 595876625726392614201417152327
per 100,000 544.0526.7679.1548.6497.4221.8340.6222.7118.3167.1126.2150.5132.3203.0234.1
Arson 1184964474313745
per 100,000 101.472.635.779.652.434.134.960.033.825.19.026.661.735.343.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7) 432.0567.7509.5479.8336.1346.0357.0256.5332.4239.5308.2376.3402.0352.6310.9

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Garden City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 34 (26 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.25
Idaho average:

1.68
Unemployment in September 2015:
Here:

3.1%
Idaho:

3.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Population change in the 1990s: +3,672 (+52.8%).
Most common industries in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Other services, except public administration (11%)
  • Manufacturing (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (26%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Other services, except public administration (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
Most common occupations in 2015 (%)
Males Females
  • Office and administrative support occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (8%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (7%)
  • Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (5%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (20%)
  • Sales and related occupations (16%)
  • Personal care and service occupations (10%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Education, training, and library occupations (7%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (6%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Garden City: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Garden City, Idaho

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Earthquake activity:

Garden City-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Idaho state average. It is 349% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 126.5 miles away from the city center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 226.6 miles away from Garden City center
On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK) earthquake occurred 285.8 miles away from the city center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 12/16/1954 at 11:07:12, a magnitude 7.0 (7.0 UK) earthquake occurred 320.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/21/1932 at 06:10:09, a magnitude 7.2 (7.2 UK) earthquake occurred 367.6 miles away from Garden City center
On 8/24/1954 at 05:51:30, a magnitude 6.8 (6.8 UK, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 305.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Ada County (3) is a lot smaller than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Garden City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Garden City:

  • CAPITAL CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; BOISE, ID)
  • CAPITOL CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; BOISE, ID)
  • ALL VALLEY HOSPICE (Hospital, about 2 miles away; BOISE, ID)
  • GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - BOISE VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; BOISE, ID)
  • SUNHEALTH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM FOR BOISE (Hospital, about 2 miles away; BOISE, ID)
  • LIFE CARE CENTER OF VALLEY VIEW (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; BOISE, ID)
  • INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES (SUMMERWIND) (Hospital, about 3 miles away; BOISE, ID)

Amtrak stations near Garden City:

  • 4 miles: BOISE (1212 W. BANNOCK ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: NAMPA (1424 2ND ST. S.) - Bus Station . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Garden City:

  • Boise State University (about 5 miles; Boise, ID; Full-time enrollment: 16,774)
  • College of Western Idaho (about 13 miles; Nampa, ID; FT enrollment: 6,300)
  • Northwest Nazarene University (about 17 miles; Nampa, ID; FT enrollment: 2,290)
  • Treasure Valley Community College (about 44 miles; Ontario, OR; FT enrollment: 2,055)
  • College of Southern Idaho (about 117 miles; Twin Falls, ID; FT enrollment: 5,051)
  • Eastern Oregon University (about 147 miles; La Grande, OR; FT enrollment: 3,127)
  • Lewis-Clark State College (about 195 miles; Lewiston, ID; FT enrollment: 3,199)

Public elementary/middle school in Garden City:

See full list of schools located in Garden City

Library in Garden City:

  • GARDEN CITY PUBLIC (Operating income: $499,552; Location: 6015 GLENWOOD ST; 38,492 books; 2,780 audio materials; 3,002 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 51 state licensed databases; 80 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Garden City Library is located at 6015 Glenwood Street

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Notable locations in Garden City: Western Idaho Fairgrounds (A), Ada County Paramedics Medical Station 56 (B), North Ada County Fire and Rescue Station 1 (C), North Ada County Fire and Rescue Station 2 (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Northgate Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lake: Lake Elmore (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Ellis Amusements Entertainment (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4860 West Chinden Boulevard), Inglis Coin Machine Service CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 300 East 35th Street), Sos Clinic (4725 Windward Court), About Saving Our Skin (4725 Windward Court), Boise Motorcycle & Snowmobile Salvage (Tours & Charters; 4735 West Chinden Boulevard).

Ada County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2013 was 96.4. This is worse than average.

City:

96.4
U.S.:

74.7

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.253. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.253
U.S.:

0.293

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 10.3. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.3
U.S.:

6.4

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2013 was 2.88. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.88
U.S.:

1.91

Ozone [ppb] level in 2013 was 28.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.9
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 25.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.9
U.S.:

20.0

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2013 was 10.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 0.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.8
U.S.:

9.4
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 19.1%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 40.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 68.4% for American Indian residents, 3.5% for other race residents, 68.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Idaho:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  58.4%
Whole state:  69.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  7.5%
Whole state:  6.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

People in group quarters in Garden City in 2010:

  • 55 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 49 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 20 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 2 people in group homes intended for adults
56 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000
42 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus) in 2000

Garden City, Idaho environmental map by EPA

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Banks with branches in Garden City (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Garden City Branch at 3301 W Chinden Boulevard, branch established on 1964/06/08. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Washington Trust Bank: State Street at 7309 W. State Street, branch established on 2003/11/10. Info updated 2009/02/17: Bank assets: $4,172.4 mil, Deposits: $3,522.4 mil, headquarters in Spokane, WA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 41 total offices, Holding Company: W.T.b. Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Garden City Branch at 5425 Chinden Boulevard, branch established on 1994/07/18. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Bank of the Cascades: Garden City Branch at 4128 Adams Street, branch established on 1998/09/08. Info updated 2007/01/18: Bank assets: $1,334.8 mil, Deposits: $1,087.3 mil, headquarters in Bend, OR, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 35 total offices, Holding Company: Cascade Bancorp

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.8
Idaho average:

10.8

Garden City travel time to work - commute Garden City mode of transportation to work chart

Presidential Elections Results

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

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Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Neighborhoods in Garden City:

(Garden City, Idaho Neighborhood Map)

Religion statistics for Garden City city (based on Ada County data)

ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Other67,288156
Evangelical Protestant52,126147
Catholic26,3029
Mainline Protestant22,44137
Orthodox4204
Black Protestant2522
None223,536-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 46
Ada County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 10
This county:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.28 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Ada County:

0.19 / 10,000 pop.
Idaho:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 99
Ada County:

2.65 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 291
Here:

7.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

6.7%
Idaho:

7.7%
Adult obesity rate:
Ada County:

22.1%
Idaho:

25.7%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.1%
State:

11.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Garden City:

48.3%
Idaho:

47.8%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

45.2%
Idaho:

44.1%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
Idaho:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Garden City:

21.7%
Idaho:

22.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

10.2%
State:

10.2%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Garden City:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Garden City:

32.6%
Idaho:

33.0%

General health condition:
Garden City:

55.6%
Idaho:

54.8%

Average condition of hearing:
Garden City:

78.2%
Idaho:

78.1%

More about Health and Nutrition of Garden City, ID Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2013)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 9$53,900$71,8670$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$9,678
Judicial and Legal 5$22,496$53,9900$0
Police Protection - Officers 27$195,002$86,6680$0
Police - Other 7$27,954$47,9211$2,508
Sewerage 9$30,432$40,5760$0
Parks and Recreation 3$9,527$38,1080$0
Water Supply 9$31,849$42,4650$0
Local Libraries 5$18,458$44,29916$11,872
Totals for Government 74$389,618$63,18123$24,058

Garden City government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):

  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $1,737,000 ($152.10)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,844,000 ($249.04)
    Water Utilities: $1,614,000 ($141.33)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,240,000 ($108.58)
    Central Staff Services: $569,000 ($49.82)
    Financial Administration: $394,000 ($34.50)
    Libraries: $387,000 ($33.89)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $318,000 ($27.85)
    Sewerage: $300,000 ($26.27)
    Parks and Recreation: $194,000 ($16.99)
    General Public Buildings: $94,000 ($8.23)
    Regular Highways: $62,000 ($5.43)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Water Utilities: $826,000 ($72.33)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $70,000 ($6.13)
    Sewerage: $16,000 ($1.40)
    Water Utilities: $16,000 ($1.40)
    General Public Building: $14,000 ($1.23)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,205,000 ($280.65)

Garden City government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - All Other: $1,654,000 ($144.83)
    Sewerage: $317,000 ($27.76)
    Regular Highways: $76,000 ($6.65)
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000 ($0.61)
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $1,016,000 ($88.97)
    Fines and Forfeits: $268,000 ($23.47)
    General Revenue, NEC: $27,000 ($2.36)
    Interest Earnings: $23,000 ($2.01)
    Rents: $4,000 ($0.35)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $3,423,000 ($299.74)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $856,000 ($74.96)
    Public Welfare: $24,000 ($2.10)
  • Tax - Property: $2,511,000 ($219.88)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $354,000 ($31.00)
    Public Utilities Sales: $256,000 ($22.42)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $25,000 ($2.19)
    Other License: $20,000 ($1.75)

Garden City government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $860,000 ($75.31)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $860,000 ($75.31)

Garden City government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,642,000 ($143.78)

6.78% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($42,599 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.78%
Idaho average:

7.20%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($352 average AGI)
Ada County:

0.05%
Idaho average:

0.06%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:
from Canyon County, ID  1.32% ($31,593 average AGI)
from Elmore County, ID  0.18% ($31,428)
from Twin Falls County, ID  0.16% ($34,251)


5.89% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($37,014 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.89%
Idaho average:

7.21%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($413 average AGI)
Ada County:

0.07%
Idaho average:

0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:
to Canyon County, ID  1.20% ($30,028 average AGI)
to King County, WA  0.15% ($43,260)
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.13% ($34,850)

Strongest AM radio stations in Garden City:

  • KGEM (1140 AM; 10 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KIDO (580 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFXD (630 AM; 5 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KBGN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: NELSON M. AND KAREN E. WILSON)
  • KTIK (1350 AM; 5 kW; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KSPD (790 AM; 1 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: KSPD, INC.)
  • KKIC (950 AM; 4 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: WESTERN PACIFIC, INC)
  • KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KCID (1490 AM; 1 kW; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSRV (1380 AM; 5 kW; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: HBG-RADIO ONTARIO LLC)
  • KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Garden City:

  • KBSX (91.5 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KIZN (92.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KKGL (96.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KQFC (97.9 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KZMG (93.1 FM; NEW PLYMOUTH, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBSU-FM (90.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • KCIX (105.9 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRVB (94.9 FM; NAMPA, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXLT-FM (107.9 FM; EAGLE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KJOT (105.1 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KTHI (107.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KBXL (94.1 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: KSPD, INC.)
  • KTSY (89.5 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: GEM STATE ADVENTIST ACADEMY)
  • KSAS-FM (103.3 FM; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KLTB (104.3 FM; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • K239AC (95.7 FM; GARDEN CITY, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KJHY (101.9 FM; EMMETT, ID; Owner: CAPITAL WEST INC)
  • KWEI-FM (99.5 FM; FRUITLAND, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KQXR (100.3 FM; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KSRV-FM (96.1 FM; ONTARIO, OR; Owner: HBG-RADIO ONTARIO LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Garden City:

  • KTRV (Channel 12; NAMPA, ID; Owner: IDAHO INDEPENDENT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K35GE (Channel 35; BOISE, ID; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K30GS (Channel 30; BOISE, ID; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KBCI-TV (Channel 2; BOISE, ID; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - IDAHO TV, L.L.C.)
  • K17ED (Channel 17; PAYETTE, ID; Owner: DOUG GARCIA)
  • KAID (Channel 4; BOISE, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION, STATE OF IDAHO)
  • KIVI (Channel 6; NAMPA, ID; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KNIN-TV (Channel 9; CALDWELL, ID; Owner: BANKS-BOISE, INC.)
  • KTVB (Channel 7; BOISE, ID; Owner: KING BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K31FD (Channel 25; BOISE, ID; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K60FH (Channel 60; BOISE, ID; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K64EJ (Channel 64; BOISE, ID; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST, GARY M. COCOLA, TRUSTEE)
  • K56FQ (Channel 56; BOISE, ID; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K47BE (Channel 47; BOISE, ID; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KCLP-CA (Channel 22; BOISE, ID; Owner: ALPHA & OMEGA COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KBSE-LP (Channel 33; BOISE/NAMPA/CALDWELL, ID; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST)
  • KITL-LP (Channel 20; BOISE, ID; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA, TRUSTEE, GARY M. COCOLA FAMILY TRUST)
  • KIWB-LP (Channel 43; BOISE, ID; Owner: GARY M. COCOLA, TRUSTEE, GARY M. COCOLA, FAMILY TRUST)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Garden City fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 10Number of bridges
  • 247m810ftTotal length
  • $67,212,000Total costs
  • 117,600Total average daily traffic
  • 7,719Total average daily truck traffic

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 11940-1949
  • 11960-1969
  • 41980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Garden City, ID
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 43 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Garden City)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED39$159,81044$155,953189$163,4637$135,34621$144,9664$103,223
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$145,3955$213,76031$173,1351$163,4802$202,4502$58,400
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$118,1107$134,68777$179,0885$74,25210$193,6756$100,517
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$139,4805$137,32435$183,7483$45,0132$208,3451$85,090
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$011$153,1880$00$01$110,960
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0003.01 , 0011.00, 0024.12, 0102.23

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$199,6975$159,310
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$189,2502$196,440
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$207,0900$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0003.01 , 0011.00, 0024.12, 0102.23

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Drinking water stations with addresses in Garden City and their reported violations in the past:

GARDEN CITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM (Population served: 12,500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • 22 regular monitoring violations

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 71
  • Hazardous Condition: 43
  • Service Call: 6
  • Good Intent Call: 8

Incident types - Garden City

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Garden City, ID

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (73%)
  • Electricity (26%)
  • Wood (1%)
Businesses in Garden City, ID
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1SONIC Drive-In1
Applebee's1Starbucks1
Carl\s Jr.1Subway1
Dairy Queen1Taco Bell1
FedEx1U-Haul1
KFC1Walgreens2
Kroger2Wendy's1
Panda Express1

Garden City compared to Idaho state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Garden City on our top lists:

  • #40 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: Personal care and service occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #90 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest house values disparities (population 5,000+)"
  • #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
  • #26 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other congregations"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
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