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A town of 319. A typical home worth about $890K.

Photo: Sam Beebe · CC BY 2.0
Population
319
residents
Typical home
$890K
+33.9% in a year
Median age
73.1
years
Land area
1 sq mi

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319 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Stanley home is worth about $890K

The typical Stanley home is worth about $890,000, up 33.9% in a year, 86% above the Idaho typical home.

$890KZillow home value

Typical home value

Stanley$890K
Idaho$479K
+33.9%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Schools

Stanley’s public schools outperform 5% of Idaho districts

The public schools Stanley’s kids attend trail 95% of Idaho’s districts on state tests.

DSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Stanley Elem/Jr. High SchoolK–823Not graded
NCES · EDFacts · graded within ID on state testsAll 1 schools →
Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

87risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
87Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingAvalanchesEarthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

Nearly a quarter of Stanley is conserved land

1.5 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

25.5%conserved
25.5%
conserved · 91 of 354 acres
1.5 mi
of trails · 2.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Stanley Park0.9 mi22
2. Sawtooth National Recreation Area—9
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Stanley has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 4°.

81°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–32°
Spring22–52°
Summer37–77°
Fall23–56°
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
81°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Stanley is

Stanley beats the Idaho average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

32 measures vs. Idaho
2 better28 too close to call2 worse
What stands outStanleyID
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth11.8%16.2%
More adults screened for colon cancer69.1%61.8%
More adults with heart disease8.2%6.2%
Cascade Medical Center
41.5 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 →
Cabin 1, interior of dining room facing east looking into kitchen. - Peavy Cabins, Cabin 1, Block A, Lot 1
1933 · Cabin 1, interior of dining room facing east looking into kitchen. - Peavy Cabins, Cabin 1, Block A, Lot 1 · Wikimedia Commons
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Stanley in pictures

12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.

Cabin 1, interior of dining room facing southwest showing fireplace. - Peavy Cabins, Cabin 1, Block A, Lot 1Cabin 1, view facing north. Rubble fieldstone chimney. - Peavy Cabins, Cabin 1, Block A, Lot 1Cabin 1, view facing northeast. Storage shed addition at right. Stone steps at west entrance at left. - Peavy Cabins, C…
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About Stanley

Town in Idaho, United States

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Stanley is a town in the Sawtooth Valley in Custer County, Idaho, United States. The population was 116 at the 2020 census; up from 63 in 2010. The center of population of Idaho in 2000 was located in Stanley.

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

Population
116
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
6,253 ft
ZIP code
83278
Area code
208

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