Oakley, Idaho

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Cassia County

Population in July 2008: 707. Population change since 2000: +5.8%

Males: 346	(49.0%)
Females: 361	(51.0%)

Median resident age:	36.1 years
Idaho median age:	33.2 years

Zip codes: 83346.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,186 (it was $29,643 in 2000)

Oakley:	$39,186
Idaho:	$46,253

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,798

Oakley:	$18,798
Idaho:	$23,105

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $141,230 (it was $76,200 in 2000)

Oakley:	$141,230
Idaho:	$178,100

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $153,424; Detached houses: $155,557; Townhouses or other attached units: $170,126; Mobile homes: $34,868; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000

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Races in Oakley:

White Non-Hispanic (95.7%)
Hispanic (4.2%)
Other race (3.1%)

2008 cost of living index in Oakley: 85.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (31.7%), German (8.4%), United States (8.1%), Irish (7.5%), Welsh (7.3%), Swedish (7.0%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 4584 feet

Land area: 3.99 square miles.

Population density: 177 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Oakley

High school or higher: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Unemployed: 1.4%
Mean travel time to work: 25.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Oakley city

Never married: 24.6%
Now married: 59.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 9.0%
Divorced: 6.4%

9 residents are foreign born

This city:	1.3%
Idaho:	5.0%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Oakley:	0.7% ($559)
Idaho:	1.0% ($1,007)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Pocatello, ID (85.2 miles , pop. 51,466).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Las Vegas, NV (424.4 miles , pop. 478,434).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (610.7 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Albion, ID (4.4 miles ), Burley, ID (4.6 miles ), Murtaugh, ID (4.7 miles) , Heyburn, ID (4.7 miles ), Declo, ID (4.8 miles ), Paul, ID (5.1 miles ), Malta, ID (5.2 miles) , Hazelton, ID (5.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2003: 0 buildings
2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $163,700
2005: 4 buildings, average cost: $163,700
2006: 0 buildings
2007: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 42.24 N, Longitude: 113.88 W

Area code: 208

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Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+1.1%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (26%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (13%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
Food (6%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Mining (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (25%)
Mining (9%)
Food (9%)
Health care (9%)
Social assistance (9%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (10%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Carpenters (6%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Construction laborers (5%)
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Cooks and food preparation workers (7%)
Child care workers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)

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Average climate in Oakley, Idaho

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Oakley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Idaho state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 73.9 miles away from Oakley center
On 2/21/2008 at 14:16:02, a magnitude 6.0 (5.7 MB, 5.8 MS, 6.0 MW, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 90.9 miles away from the city center
On 2/21/2008 at 14:20:51, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.4 ML, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 94.1 miles away from the city center
On 2/21/2008 at 23:57:51, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.6 mi) earthquake occurred 92.9 miles away from Oakley center
On 2/22/2008 at 23:27:45, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.3 MW, 4.2 ML, Depth: 9.7 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/4/1992 at 18:22:09, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 60.3 miles away from Oakley center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Oakley:

CASSIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; BURLEY, ID)
MINIDOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 33 miles; RUPERT, ID)
MAGIC VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 41 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID)

Political contributions by individuals in Oakley, ID

Airports located in Oakley:

Oakley Municipal Airport (Runways: 1, Itinerant Ops: 1,200, Local Ops: 300)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oakley:

COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 41 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; POCATELLO, ID; FT enrollment: 10,057)
UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles; LOGAN, UT; FT enrollment: 16,384)
WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 124 miles; OGDEN, UT; FT enrollment: 12,112)
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 147 miles; BOISE, ID; FT enrollment: 12,033)
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 147 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 19,866)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 150 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; FT enrollment: 2,021)

Public high school in Oakley:

Oakley Jr-Sr High School (Students: 169; Location: 455 W MAIN; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

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Library in Oakley:

OAKLEY DISTRICT (Operating income: $17,751; Location: 185 E MAIN ST; 12,040 books; 203 audio materials; 324 video materials; 7 serial subscriptions)

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Creeks: Summit Creek (A), Birch Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

OAKLEY CITY OF (Population served: 730, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

OAKLEY VALLEY WATER CORPORATION (Population served: 500, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between DEC-14-1995 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUN-02-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: TTHM

Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

One routine major monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.9 people
Idaho:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	73.5%
Whole state:	71.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	1.3%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	14.7%
Whole state:	11.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	3.5%
Whole state:	4.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Oakley, ID

6 people in nursing homes

Oakley compared to Idaho state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Oakley mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Cassia County Idaho:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (43%) Wood (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (13%)

Religion statistics for Oakley

Adherents

Name	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Catholic Church	Southern Baptist Convention	Assemblies of God	Lutheran Church
Adherents	66.1%	16.9%	4.6%	2.8%	2.4%
Congregations	70.2%	2.1%	4.3%	6.4%	2.1%

Name	United Methodist Church	Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Conservative Baptist Association of America	Other religions
Adherents	2.3%	1.8%	1.3%	0.8%	1.0%
Congregations	2.1%	2.1%	2.1%	2.1%	6.4%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$1,050
Streets and Highways	1	$2,242	$26,904	0	$0
Water Supply	1	$3,038	$36,456	0	$0
Totals for Government	2	$5,280	$31,680	1	$1,050

Oakley government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $28,000
Construction - Regular Highways: $32,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $87,000
Solid Waste Management: $24,000

Regular Highways: $19,000

Financial Administration: $10,000

Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $10,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $3,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $103,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $90,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $30,000
Tax - Property: $24,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $56,000

7.56% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,351 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.56%
Idaho average:	9.61%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Minidoka County, ID	2.67% ($25,187 average AGI)
from Twin Falls County, ID	0.58% ($71,361)
from Bannock County, ID	0.31% ($29,895)

9.76% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,175 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.76%
Idaho average:	8.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Minidoka County, ID	2.43% ($26,529 average AGI)
to Twin Falls County, ID	1.38% ($25,227)
to Ada County, ID	0.75% ($28,938)

Strongest AM radio stations in Oakley:

KFTA (970 AM; 3 kW; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KALL (700 AM; 50 kW; NORTH SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KLIX (1310 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KBOI (670 AM; 50 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KIQN (1010 AM; 50 kW; TOOELE, UT)
KTFI (1270 AM; 5 kW; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: AGM-IDAHO BROADCASTING, LLC)
KSL (1160 AM; 50 kW; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
KBAR (1230 AM; 1 kW; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
KZNR (690 AM; 10 kW; BLACKFOOT, ID; Owner: WESTERN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KSOS (800 AM; 10 kW; BRIGHAM CITY, UT; Owner: SIMMONS-SLC, LS, LLC)
KWEI (1260 AM; 50 kW; WEISER, ID; Owner: TREASURE VALLEY BROADCASTING CO.)
KRXR (1480 AM; 5 kW; GOODING, ID; Owner: MARIA ELENA JUAREZ)
KBSU (730 AM; 15 kW; BOISE, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oakley:

KCIR (90.7 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: FAITH COMMUNICATIONS CORP)
KKMV (92.5 FM; RUPERT, ID; Owner: TRI-MARKET RADIO BROADCASTERS, INC.)
KZDX (99.9 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: KART & EAGLE ROCK B/C INC,TENANTS)
KBSY (88.5 FM; BURLEY, ID; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KBSJ (91.3 FM; JACKPOT, NV; Owner: IDAHO STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
KAWZ (89.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS)
KEFX (88.9 FM; TWIN FALLS, ID; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oakley:

K59BV (Channel 59; LAVA HOT SPRINGS, ID; Owner: STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (IEPBS))

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $187,000
Total average daily traffic: 30
Total average daily truck traffic: 3
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 45

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2

Sw Corner Of Section 5 Township 145 Range 22e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: KNKN339
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
Oakley Cell Site Sw Corner Of Section 5, Tws 145, Range 22e, Structure height: 53 m, Call Sign: KNKN339
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 11/17/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 3

Jerri L Janjua, Sw Corner Of Section 5 Township 145 Range 22e, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
Tracy G Lee, 1850 South 600 West, Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m
Registrant: Idaho Tower Company, Ketchum, ID 83340, Phone: (208) 578-3636, Email:
DON HOUGHTON, Town Of Oakley, Type: Tower, Structure height: 31.4 m, Overall height: 31.4 m
Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms-A3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Oakley, ID)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

OAKLEY, Sw Crnr Of Sect 5 Township 145 Range 22e, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WPNG842
Assigned Frequencies : 2121.60 MHz
Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 03/03/2009, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oakley)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: CESSNA 180K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 114 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 2828K , Serial Number: 18053091, Airworthiness Date: 06/20/1979
Registrant (Corporation): Northern Stone Supply Inc, 203 W Main, Oakley, ID 83346

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 16
Hazardous Condition: 1

Incident types - Oakley

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