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Fernwood, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fernwood.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+3.9% over 2 years
Young Adults
46% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population336
Households—
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
46.0%
Age 35–64
17.0%
Age 65+
6.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
35.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$275,600
Median Gross Rent$835/mo
Owner Occupied
70.6%
Renter Occupied
29.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,929
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fernwood?›

The total population of Fernwood is approximately 336. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fernwood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Fernwood has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fernwood?›

The housing market in Fernwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fernwood?›

In Fernwood, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.