Moving to Burley, Idaho

Population: 9,316. Estimated population in July 2024: 9,131 (-2.0% change)
Males: 4,534 (48.7%), Females: 4,782 (51.3%)

Cassia County

Zip code: 83318

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $27,981
Median house value: $72,800

Population by Race

Races in Burley:

• White Non-Hispanic (70.7%)
• Hispanic (26.7%)
• Other race (17.2%)
• Two or more races (2.8%)
• American Indian (2.0%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: English (18.8%), German (15.3%), United States (8.2%), Irish (6.1%), Danish (2.8%), Scottish (2.8%).

Elevation: 4165 feet

Land area: 4.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Burley

• High school or higher: 71.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
• Unemployed: 6.9%
• Mean travel time to work: 13.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Burley city

• Never married: 19.5%
• Now married: 60.4%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 7.9%
• Divorced: 10.6%

8.3% Foreign born (7.1% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +478 (+5.4%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Burley:

• CASSIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1501 HILAND AVENUE,PO BOX 489)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Burley:

• MINIDOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; RUPERT, ID)
• MAGIC VALLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 48 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID)
• ST BENEDICT’S FAMILY MEDICAL CENTER (about 48 miles; JEROME, ID)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Burley:

• JOSLIN FIELD – MAGIC VALLEY RGNL (about 49 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Abbreviation: TWF)
• FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL (about 75 miles; HAILEY, ID; Abbreviation: SUN)
• POCATELLO REGIONAL (about 88 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Abbreviation: PIH)

Other public-use airports nearest to Burley:

• BURLEY MUNI (about 2 miles; BURLEY, ID; Abbreviation: BYI)
• OAKLEY MUNI (about 22 miles; OAKLEY, ID; Abbreviation: 1U6)
• HAZELTON MUNI (about 24 miles; HAZELTON, ID; Abbreviation: U94)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Burley:

• COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 48 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
• IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
• UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 145 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
• WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 158 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
• RICKS COLLEGE (about 169 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
• BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 182 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
• UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 182 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)

Schools

Public high schools in Burley:

• BURLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 677; Location: NUMBER 1 BOBCAT BOULEVARD; Grades: 10 – 12)
• CASSIA EDUCATION CENTER (ALT) (Students: 110; Location: 1010 WEST 17TH STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
• CASSIA REGIONAL TECHNICAL CTR (Location: 1143 W 16TH STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Burley:

• WHITE PINE ELEMENTARY (Students: 753; Location: 1900 HILAND AVENUE; Grades: 04 – 06)
• BURLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 720; Location: 700 WEST 16TH STREET; Grades: 07 – 09)
• DWORSHAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 525; Location: 102 EAST 19TH STREET; Grades: PK – 03)
• MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY (Students: 465; Location: 333 WEST 27TH STREET; Grades: PK – 03)
• NEWCOMER CENTER (Students: 45; Location: 1144 WEST 17TH; Grades: KG – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Burley:

• ZION LUTHERAN PS & KDG (Students: 29; Location: 2410 MILLER AVENUE; Grades: PK – KG)
• REACH ME TEACH ME (Students: 26; Location: 401 WEST 21ST STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Burley:

• BURLEY PUBLIC (Operating income: $195,641; Location: 1300 MILLER AVE; 38,858 books; 1,362 audio materials; 1,167 video materials; 42 serial subscriptions)