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83344 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 83344 covers Murtaugh, Idaho, with a population of about 1,286 and a median household income of $68,158.

Population
1,2867 per square mile
Median age
33.75 points below the US average
Median household income
$68,1589% below the Idaho median
Poverty rate
10.8%1.6 points below the US average
Typical home value
$481,736up 17.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,0439% below the Idaho median
Degree or higher
13.2%21.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
69.1%4.1 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
28

Where 83344 is

Murtaugh, 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

Population1,286
Median age33.7
Family households71.8%
Born outside the US19.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home29.8%
White (non-Hispanic)68.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Hispanic or Latino30.6%
Veterans4.1%
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$68,158
Income per person$26,221
Poverty rate10.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance1.6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.1%
$10–15k2.7%
$15–20k0.5%
$20–25k2.1%
$25–30k0.5%
$30–35k8.5%
$35–40k7.7%
$40–45k4.5%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k6.9%
$60–75k13.3%
$75–100k16.5%
$100–125k7.7%
$125–150k4.8%
$150–200k7.4%
$200k or more8.8%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed500
Mean adjusted gross income$68,934
Returns declaring $200,000 or more4%
Returns, under $25k24.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.0%
Returns, $200k or more4.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$323,400
Median gross rent$1,043
Owner-occupied69.1%
Vacant homes7.8%
Median year built1974

What the homes are

Detached house90.7%
Attached house0.5%
Mobile home8.8%
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$481,736as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 8.1%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 17.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 129.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200520152026$481,736$151,826

$157,144 in 2005 to $481,736 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%
High school diploma or higher78.6%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone66.9%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.8%
Health

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

Obesity34.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes12.8% same as the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure27.9% 6.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.7% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)18.3% 7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.8% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis22.6% 2.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.7% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication66.6% 8.1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.1% 1.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.4% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.3% 0.9 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year69.3% 7.4 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening77.6% 8.3 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.4% 2.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.3% 3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.9% 0.7 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.2% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability34.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23% 1.8 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.5% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps11.2% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.2% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol28.6% 7.6 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity14.7% 0.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.4% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.4% same as the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness31.2% 3.2 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use69.4% 6.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.4% same as the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability14.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.8% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.8% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.5% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours34.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments28
People employed157
Annual payroll$10,218,000
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 66% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss72.3 out of 100
Community resilience25.1 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.

Wildfire98.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather95.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide86.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought84.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning83.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave70.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave65.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding63.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind61.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity57.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail55.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche44.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm27.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado21Very 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$68,158$74,636$78,538
Income per person$26,221$37,169$43,289
Poverty rate10.8%10.6%12.4%
Median home value$323,400$376,000$303,400
Median gross rent$1,043$1,150$1,348
Homeownership69.1%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%31.2%35%
Unemployment rate1%3.7%5.2%
Works from home9.4%12.2%13.5%
Born outside the US19.1%5.7%13.9%
Median age33.737.138.7
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 stationHAZELTON, ID US13.4 km away
Rain in a year11 in

Average high and low by month

January35.8°F / 19.8°F1.34 in rain
February41.2°F / 22.6°F0.84 in rain
March52.1°F / 29.3°F1.05 in rain
April59.2°F / 33.5°F0.97 in rain
May69.1°F / 41.9°F1.25 in rain
June78.6°F / 48.8°F0.71 in rain
July89.2°F / 56.1°F0.2 in rain
August87.8°F / 53.7°F0.29 in rain
September77.6°F / 44.8°F0.5 in rain
October62.6°F / 34.3°F0.96 in rain
November47.3°F / 25.7°F1.06 in rain
December36.2°F / 19.8°F1.55 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Murtaugh Joint School District 41857.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Cassia County Joint School District 15142.8% 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 vulnerability69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Household characteristics76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status55more vulnerable than 55% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport75more vulnerable than 75% of US census tracts
Walkability3.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

83334 Hansen, ID12.5 km away
83335 Hazelton, ID13.3 km away
83325 Eden, ID14 km away
83341 Kimberly, ID17.7 km away
83303 Twin Falls, ID26.4 km away
83301 Twin Falls, ID26.8 km away
83318 Burley, ID30.6 km away
83336 Heyburn, ID33.2 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.

Cassia County68.8% of this ZIP code's land area
Twin Falls County31.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area175.56 sq mi
Water area0.59 sq mi
Population density7 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.4776, -114.1606

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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