The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Elmore county is rated a 5. The average temperature during the month of June is 73.9℉ and the average temperature in January is 28.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 21% and the area covered by water is 0.74%. The overall influence score for Elmore is 6.
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Elmore County is located in the southwestern region of Idaho and has a population of approximately 27,000 people. It is largely a rural county with most of its population living in small towns and agricultural communities. The largest cities are Mountain Home and Glenns Ferry, both with populations of around 5,000 people.
The median household income for Elmore County is $42,633, slightly lower than the state average for Idaho at $48,275. The unemployment rate in Elmore County is 4.1%, slightly higher than the state average at 3.7%.
Elmore County has a largely white population with 92% of people identifying as Caucasian. The remaining 8% is made up mostly of Native Americans and Latinos.
The primary industry in Elmore County is agriculture, with most people living and working on family farms or ranches. Other industries include retail and tourism, as well as government services such as military bases and national forests.
The cost of living in Elmore County is lower than the state average, making it a popular destination for retirees and those seeking affordable housing options. The climate is mild with hot summers and cold winters, although it does experience occasional extreme temperatures during both seasons.
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