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City in Idaho, United States
1,030Population
0.6 sq miArea
2,690 ftElevation

Genesee is a city in Latah County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census, Genesee had a population of 1,030. The city was named for the Genesee region of western New York, although it may also be a modification of the biblical Genesis. The first area of permanent settlement in the county, it was incorporated 137 years ago on October 23, 1889. It is known for its grain production. The town is on the edge of Latah County and many of the rural residents live in Nez Perce county. There is one school in the town, a consolidated K-12 school within the Genesee School District.

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ZIP code83832
Area code208
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$458K▲ 2.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Genesee home is worth about $458,000, up 2.3% in a year, close to the Idaho typical home.

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The public schools Genesee’s kids attend outperform 94% of Idaho’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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