Clark ForkID
A town of 990. Public schools that outperform most of Idaho.
What makes Clark Fork stand out
The thing Clark Fork does most differently from other towns.
990 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Clark Fork’s report card
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Weather
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Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Clark Fork. Another town gets a different order.
Very high risk, with avalanches at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 82% of U.S. communities.
Clark Fork’s public schools outperform 72% of Idaho districts
The public schools Clark Fork’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 72% of Idaho’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Fork Jr./Sr. High School | 7–12 | 134 | C |
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Clark Fork has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 84 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
About one in nine working residents works right in Clark Fork
Most working residents leave Clark Fork for work: only 11% work in town. The top destinations are Sandpoint (20%), Ponderay (9%) and Coeur d'Alene (3%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Clark Fork is
Clark Fork beats the Idaho average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Clark Fork | ID |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 9.7% | 16.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 76.5% | 70.5% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.5% | 6.6% |
A typical Clark Fork home is worth about $509K
The typical Clark Fork home is worth about $509,000, up 1.7% in a year, 6% above the Idaho typical home.
Typical home value
4.4% of Clark Fork is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pend Oreille Wildlife Management Area | — | 22 |
| 2. Veteran's Memorial Park | — | 3 |
About Clark Fork
City in Idaho, United States
Clark Fork is a city in Bonner County, Idaho. The population was 513 at the time of the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 513
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,100 ft
- ZIP code
- 83811
- Area code
- 208