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Moving to Montpelier, Idaho

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Population: 2,785. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,507 (-10.0% change)
Males: 1,366 (49.0%), Females: 1,419 (51.0%)

Bear Lake County

Zip code: 83254

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $29,693
Median house value: $66,700

Population by Race

Races in Montpelier:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.0%)
  • Hispanic (3.8%)
  • Other race (2.0%)
  • American Indian (1.1%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (27.6%), United States (13.2%), German (10.8%), Danish (7.0%), Swiss (7.0%), Irish (4.9%).

Elevation: 5964 feet

Land area: 1.8 square miles

Map of Montpelier, ID

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Montpelier

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Montpelier city

  • Never married: 20.1%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 9.0%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

1.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +114 (+4.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Montpelier:

  • BEAR LAKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (164 SOUTH FIFTH)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Montpelier:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Montpelier:

  • OGDEN-HINCKLEY (about 92 miles; OGDEN, UT; Abbreviation: OGD)
  • HILL AFB (about 95 miles; OGDEN, UT; Abbreviation: HIF)
  • JACKSON HOLE (about 97 miles; JACKSON, WY; Abbreviation: JAC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Montpelier:

  • BEAR LAKE COUNTY (about 7 miles; PARIS, ID; Abbreviation: 1U7)
  • ALLEN H TIGERT (about 29 miles; SODA SPRINGS, ID; Abbreviation: U78)
  • COKEVILLE MUNI (about 32 miles; COKEVILLE, WY; Abbreviation: U06)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Montpelier:

  • UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; LOGAN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 16,384)
  • IDAHO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 74 miles; POCATELLO, ID; Full-time enrollment: 10,057)
  • WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; OGDEN, UT; Full-time enrollment: 12,112)
  • RICKS COLLEGE (about 104 miles; REXBURG, ID; Full-time enrollment: 8,670)
  • UNIVERSITY OF UTAH (about 113 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 19,866)
  • SALT LAKE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 121 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 11,896)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-UTAH CAMPUS (about 122 miles; SALT LAKE CITY, UT; Full-time enrollment: 2,021)

Schools

Public high school in Montpelier:

  • BEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 464; Location: 330 BOISE STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Montpelier:

  • BEAR LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 330; Location: 633 WASHINGTON STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • A J WINTERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 322; Location: 535 CLAY STREET; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Montpelier:

  • BEAR LAKE COUNTY DISTRICT (Operating income: $181,417; Location: 138 N 6TH ST; 44,028 books; 1,103 audio materials; 1,739 video materials; 62 serial subscriptions)

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