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83278 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 83278 covers Stanley, Idaho, with a median household income of $79,288.

Median age
67.128.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$79,2881.1× the Idaho median
Poverty rate
27.8%15.4 points above the US average
Typical home value
$818,582up 65.9% in five years
Degree or higher
59.1%24.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
99%34 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
46

Where 83278 is

Stanley, Idaho — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median age67.1
Family households82.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$79,288
Income per person$39,080
Poverty rate27.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k1.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k68.6%
$100–125k13.3%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k17.1%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed200
Mean adjusted gross income$93,490
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k25.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k15.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k25.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$618,100
Owner-occupied99%
Vacant homes53%
Median year built1993

What the homes are

Detached house63.3%
Attached house32.2%
2 to 4 units2.2%
20 or more units1.3%
Mobile home0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$818,582as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 28.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 65.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 199.5%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$818,582$273,348

$273,348 in 2016 to $818,582 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher59.1%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home99.4%
Drives to work alone0%
Takes public transport0%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes11.6% same as the national average of 12%
Currently smokes13.9% 0.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.4% 2.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health18.6% 1.7 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.7% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity22.9% 2.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.3% 5.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15% 1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74% 0.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.9% 2.2 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.2% 1.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.1% 2.8 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.3% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.2% 1.6 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist64.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.7% 4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.1% 5.7 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity12.1% 5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.3% 5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.3% 4.6 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol37.4% 1.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.6% 4.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport7.1% 2.1 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness26.9% 7.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.5% 5.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.8% 1.3 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.8% 2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.4% 5 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4% 0.6 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost12.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments46
People employed199
Annual payroll$10,886,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 99.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss99.4 out of 100
Community resilience6.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather98.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche93.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake93.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind93.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave93.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought77.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity73.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave66Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm42.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail34.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado16.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Idaho and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIdahoUnited States
Median household income$79,288$74,636$78,538
Income per person$39,080$37,169$43,289
Poverty rate27.8%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$618,100$376,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,150$1,348
Homeownership99%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher59.1%31.2%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.7%5.2%
Works from home99.4%12.2%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.7%13.9%
Median age67.137.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSTANLEY, ID US17.9 km away
Rain in a year18 in

Average high and low by month

January25.7°F / -3°F1.8 in rain
February32.7°F / -0.9°F1.44 in rain
March42.6°F / 8.6°F2.02 in rain
April49.7°F / 18.2°F1.69 in rain
May60.4°F / 26°F1.67 in rain
June68.8°F / 31.1°F1.48 in rain
July80.2°F / 34°F0.62 in rain
August79.4°F / 31.6°F0.55 in rain
September70.3°F / 25°F1.01 in rain
October56.1°F / 18.6°F1.6 in rain
November38.4°F / 9.6°F2 in rain
December25°F / -2.1°F2.32 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Challis Joint School District 181100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Household characteristics47more vulnerable than 47% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status18more vulnerable than 18% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Walkability6.1 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

83227 Clayton, ID37.1 km away
83226 Challis, ID54.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Custer County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1635.68 sq mi
Water area9.41 sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.3714, -114.8561

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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