Moving to Notus, Idaho

Population: 458. Estimated population in July 2024: 540 (+17.9% change)
Males: 229 (50.0%), Females: 229 (50.0%)

Canyon County

Zip code: 83656

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.9 years
Median household income: $32,813
Median house value: $77,100

Population by Race

Races in Notus:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.1%)
  • Hispanic (22.1%)
  • Other race (8.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • American Indian (2.2%)

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

Ancestries: United States (27.7%), German (13.1%), English (12.7%), Irish (9.0%), Dutch (3.9%), Italian (2.4%).

Elevation: 2310 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Map of Notus, ID

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Notus

  • High school or higher: 66.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Notus city

  • Never married: 29.8%
  • Now married: 49.5%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

3.5% Foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +95 (+26.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Notus:

  • WEST VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; CALDWELL, ID)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER (about 18 miles; NAMPA, ID)
  • WALTER KNOX MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; EMMETT, ID)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Notus:

  • BOISE AIR TERMINAL/GOWEN FLD (about 43 miles; BOISE, ID; Abbreviation: BOI)
  • FRIEDMAN MEMORIAL (about 175 miles; HAILEY, ID; Abbreviation: SUN)
  • LEWISTON-NEZ PERCE COUNTY (about 182 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Abbreviation: LWS)

Other public-use airports nearest to Notus:

  • PARMA (about 10 miles; PARMA, ID; Abbreviation: 50S)
  • HOMEDALE MUNI (about 12 miles; HOMEDALE, ID; Abbreviation: S66)
  • CALDWELL INDUSTRIAL (about 14 miles; CALDWELL, ID; Abbreviation: EUL)

Amtrak station near Notus:

  • 20 miles: NAMPA (1424 2ND ST. S.) – Bus Station. Services: public payphones, free short-term parking.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Notus:

  • BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; BOISE, ID; Full-time enrollment: 12,033)
  • EASTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 142 miles; LA GRANDE, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,192)
  • COLLEGE OF SOUTHERN IDAHO (about 181 miles; TWIN FALLS, ID; Full-time enrollment: 3,433)
  • LEWIS-CLARK STATE COLLEGE (about 184 miles; LEWISTON, ID; Full-time enrollment: 2,213)
  • WALLA WALLA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 193 miles; WALLA WALLA, WA; Full-time enrollment: 2,812)
  • UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO (about 214 miles; MOSCOW, ID; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 222 miles; PULLMAN, WA; Full-time enrollment: 18,110)

Schools

Public high school in Notus:

  • NOTUS JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 143; Location: 25260 NOTUS ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Notus:

  • NOTUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 20250 PURPLE SAGE ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Notus:

  • NOTUS PUBLIC (Operating income: $6,700; Location: 352 ELGIN; 5,760 books; 62 audio materials; 121 video materials)