A town of 5,935. Home to 24 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
The 3 things Weiser does most differently from other towns.
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1940 Census Enumeration District Maps - Idaho - Washington County - Weiser - ED 44-2, ED 44-4, ED 44-6, ED 44-8
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Ordered by what stands out in Weiser. Another town gets a different order.
The typical Weiser home is worth about $376,000, up 2.3% in a year, 21% below the Idaho typical home.
Weiser beats the Idaho average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 18.
| What stands out | Weiser | ID |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 12.7% | 15.5% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 76.2% | 70.5% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 25.7% | 16.2% |
About one in 3 of Weiser’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Ontario (10%), Boise City (10%) and Nampa (5%). Half commute less than 16 miles.
0.8 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Memorial Park | — | 18 |
| 2. Weiser City Park | 0.1 mi | 2 |
Weiser reports less crime per resident than 83% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Weiser has chilly winters and hot summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 94°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
The public schools Weiser’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 64% of Idaho’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Primary School | PK–3 | 385 | C− |
| Park Intermediate School | 4–5 | 199 | C− |
| Weiser Middle School | 6–8 | 334 | C |
| Weiser High School | 9–12 | 511 | B− |
| Indianhead Academy High School | 9–12 | 13 | Not graded |
| True Vine Christian School Private | K–10 | 10 |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
24 places in Weiser on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Idaho, United States
Weiser ( WEE-zər) is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Idaho. The city supports farm, orchard, and livestock industries. The city sits at the confluence of the Weiser River with the Snake River, which marks the border with Oregon. As of the 2020 census, Weiser had a population of 5,630.
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