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Weippe

A city of 400 people in Idaho
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About Weippe

City in Idaho, United States
400Population
0.4 sq miArea
3,015 ftElevation

Weippe ( or ) is a city in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States. The population was 400 at the 2020 census, down from 441 in 2010. In September 1805, the starving Lewis and Clark Expedition first met the Nez Perce on the Weippe Prairie, south of the city.

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ZIP code83553
Area code208
Living in Weippe

Housing in Weippe

$269K▲ 8.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Weippe home is worth about $269,000, up 8.2% in a year, 44% below the Idaho typical home.

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Most working residents leave Weippe for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Orofino (20%), Pierce (10%) and Lewiston (6%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

Orofino
20%
Pierce
10%
Lewiston
6%
Kamiah
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Weippe →

Health in Weippe

Compared with Idaho

4better than ID·9worse

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

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Care nearby

Clearwater Valley Hospital & ClinicsOrofino · 17 mi · ER · rural critical access
Chas Behavioral Health Center - LewistonLewiston · 51.1 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 Weippe · CMS · HRSAHealth in Weippe →

Natural hazards in Weippe

92
Very high

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 92% of U.S. communities.

🔥 Wildfire🌊 Inland flooding🏔️ Avalanches
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Weippe →

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Weippe has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 23°, and about 114 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

37° / 24°Winter
57° / 34°Spring
79° / 48°Summer
58° / 35°Fall
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Clearwater County Free Library District204 Wood St. · part of Clearwater District
E-books42 hrs a week
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