Montpelier, Idaho

Quick Statistics

Montpelier is a community in Bear Lake County, Idaho, home to about 2,694 people spread across 2.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $30,164 a year, and a typical home is worth about $240,300. About 24.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 90.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 4 percent over the past decade.

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2,694
Total Population
▲ up 4% since 2012
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2.32 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$30,164
Median Personal Income
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$240,300
Median Home Value
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24.9%
College Educated
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90.3%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 10.6 points since 2010
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Among the Idaho towns GeoStat tracks, Montpelier ranks number 58 of 232 in population, number 129 in median household income, number 137 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Montpelier typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 7°F. The area sees roughly 91 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Montpelier
# Town Distance Population
1.Bennington, ID4.0 mi.92
2.Paris, ID8.6 mi.562
3.Bloomington, ID10.7 mi.255
4.Georgetown, ID11.1 mi.739
5.St. Charles, ID15.5 mi.145
6.Taylor, WY23.9 mi.76
7.Cokeville, WY24.6 mi.370
8.Soda Springs, ID27.2 mi.3,158
Frequently Asked Questions About Montpelier

What is the population of Montpelier, Idaho?
Montpelier has a population of about 2,694 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Montpelier, Idaho in?
Montpelier is located in Bear Lake County, Idaho.

What is the median home value in Montpelier, Idaho?
The median home value in Montpelier is about $240,300, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Montpelier, Idaho?
The median personal income in Montpelier is about $30,164 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Montpelier, Idaho?
Since 1950, 2 tornadoes have been recorded in Bear Lake County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Montpelier, Idaho?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 7 degrees, with around 91 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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