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MooreID

A town of 228.

Population
228
residents
Median home value
$233K
Census ACS
Household income
$71K
median
Median age
18.7
years
Jobs based here
5
A commuter town
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228 people, and everyone knows the way

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Who lives here

More children than Idaho overall

Children under 18 are 44% of residents (24% statewide); adults 35 to 64 are 23% of residents (36% statewide). 29% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Idaho.

18.7median age · ID 37.3
MooreIdahoUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma9%
High school33%
Some college22%
Associate’s7%
Bachelor’s21%
Graduate8%
Ages and education in Moore
MooreIDU.S.
Under 1018.9%12.5%11.6%
10 to 1725.4%11.6%10.3%
18 to 248.8%9.8%9.1%
25 to 344.8%13%13.7%
35 to 448.8%13.1%13.2%
45 to 5412.3%11.3%12.2%
55 to 641.8%11.7%12.7%
65 to 7412.3%10.4%10.2%
75 and older7%6.6%7%
No diploma9.3%8.1%10.4%
High school32.7%26.1%26%
Some college22.4%24.2%19.1%
Associate’s6.5%9.7%8.8%
Bachelor’s20.6%21.3%21.6%
Graduate8.4%10.5%14.1%
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 200, single groups can be off by several pointsBy the numbers →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Moore

Most working residents leave Moore for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Arco (30%), Idaho Falls (13%) and Pocatello (6%). Half commute less than 67 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Moore0%
Arco30%
Idaho Falls13%
Pocatello6%
Boise City5%
67 mi
median commute distance
5
jobs based in Moore
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Moore has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 24 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–31°
Spring29–55°
Summer47–81°
Fall29–57°
Sep 22
typical first frost
May 22
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Moore is

Moore beats the Idaho average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

32 measures vs. Idaho
3 better16 too close to call13 worse
What stands outMooreID
Fewer binge drinkers11.7%15.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure79%70.5%
More adults with COPD13.1%6.6%
Lost Rivers Medical Center
7.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesAvalanches
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Moore is conserved land

0.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Moore: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 182 acres
0.9 mi
of trails · 3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Moore City Park—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Moore for work

Where Moore’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

30% → Arco Arco 30% 13% → Idaho Falls Idaho Falls 13% 6% → Pocatello Pocatello 6% 5% → Boise City Boise City 5% 3% → Mackay Mackay 3% 3% → Challis Challis 3% Moore · 0% stay
5jobs based in Moore
0%of working residents work in town
67 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Idaho - Butte County - ED 12-1, ED 12-2, ED 12-3, ED 12-4, ED 12-5, ED 12-6, ED…
1880 · 1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Idaho - Butte County - ED 12-1, ED 12-2, ED 12-3, ED 12-4, ED 12-5, ED 12-6, ED… · Wikimedia Commons
Moore’s story

Moore in pictures

2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

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About Moore

City in Idaho, United States

Moore is a city in Butte County, Idaho, United States. The population was 162 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
162
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
5,472 ft
ZIP code
83255
Area code
208

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