
Butte CityID
A town of 87.
Is Butte City a good place to live?
Butte City’s average trip to work is 46 minutes, where Idaho’s towns sit at 20 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Of the 60 Idaho towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Butte City. Butte City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
87 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Butte City: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Butte City, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Butte City.
In Butte City, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Butte City has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 8° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Butte City have diabetes than in the typical Idaho or U.S. town
16% of adults have diabetes in Butte City, above both Idaho’s towns (10%) and U.S. towns (12%). 43% of adults have high blood pressure in Butte City. Butte City beats the Idaho average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| Butte City | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 10% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 14% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 31% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 18% | 19% |
| What stands out | Butte City | ID |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 76.7% | 70.5% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.7% | 6.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Butte City
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Butte City
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Butte City; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Butte City residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Idaho.
About Butte City
City in Idaho, United States
Butte City is a city in Butte County, Idaho, United States. The population was 78 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 5,322 ft
- Area code
- 208
Questions about Butte City
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Butte City, ID a good place to live?
Butte City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.