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Stites

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About Stites

City in Idaho, United States
171Population
0.1 sq miArea
1,306 ftElevation

Stites is a city in Idaho County, Idaho, United States. In the lower canyon of the South Fork of the Clearwater River, it is about four miles (6 km) upstream and south of Kooskia on State Highway 13. The population was 171 at the 2020 census, down from 221 in 2010.

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ZIP code83552
Area code208
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3better than ID·10worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Syringa General HospitalGrangeville · 13.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Chas Behavioral Health Center - LewistonLewiston · 54.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Stites · CMS · HRSAHealth in Stites →

Natural hazards in Stites

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 89% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🔥 Wildfire🏔️ Avalanches
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Stites has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 27°, and about 11 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41° / 27°Winter
64° / 38°Spring
88° / 52°Summer
64° / 38°Fall
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Nearest: Prairie-River District - Kooskia CommunityKooskia · 3.2 miles · 34 hrs a week
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