TyheeID
A town of 1,568.
Is Tyhee a good place to live?
The best of Tyhee’s subject grades is an A− for schools; the weakest is a C for cost of living. Among 60 Idaho towns, just 3 have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Tyhee. On the outdoors, just 3 of Idaho’s 94 towns do worse. Tyhee has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Tyhee stand out
Where Tyhee beats most towns.
97% of working residents leave Tyhee for work
Where Tyhee’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
How Tyhee grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Idaho), ordered by how far Tyhee is from typical.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Moving to Tyhee: who provides what
Tyhee is unincorporated, so Bannock County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Tyhee.
Top of a very low hazard risk in Tyhee: inland flooding
Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 83% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 36% of Tyhee’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 34% to cold waves.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Tyhee’s public schools outperform 77% of Idaho districts
Its one school is below. 511 students attend Tyhee’s public school.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyhee Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 511 | B |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within ID on state tests and graduation
Most of Tyhee’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.5 jobs for each of them
The mean commuting time in Tyhee is 25 minutes. Just 3% of the town’s working residents have a job in town. Jobs based in Tyhee grew to 307 in 2023, 112 more than in 2013. The typical household income for Tyhee comes to $93,000, above both the Idaho town median ($67,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000).
| Tyhee | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $93,000 | $67,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 12% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
More children than Idaho overall
Just over a third of Tyhee adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more. Children under 18 are a third of residents (24% statewide). The age of the median resident for Tyhee comes to 32.5 years, below both Idaho’s towns (35.1 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years).
| Tyhee | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32.5 years | 35.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 34% | 25% | 29% |
| Aged 65 or older | 14% | 16% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.6 points. Across Idaho, 49.7% of residents are women.
| Tyhee | ID | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 18.8% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 14.1% | 11.6% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 10.2% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 8.9% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 10.3% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 12.5% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 11% | 11.7% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 9.8% | 10.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 4.3% | 6.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.9% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 19.8% | 26.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 26.6% | 24.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11% | 9.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 22.4% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.3% | 10.5% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,600, single groups can be off by several points
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Tyhee’s year
In July, afternoons reach 88°; in January, nights fall to 17°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Tyhee is healthier than three in five U.S. towns
29% of adults in Tyhee feel lonely; 77% had a checkup this year. The town beats the Idaho average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. The share of adults in Tyhee who report frequent mental distress: 16%.
| Tyhee | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 77% | 73% | 79% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| What stands out | Tyhee | ID |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10.3% | 16.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 74.2% | 70.5% |
| More adults with high blood pressure | 35.4% | 31.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The median home in Tyhee sells for about $315K
For households in Tyhee, the share who are owner-occupiers is 85%. In Tyhee, the going rate for rent is $1,320 a month.
| Tyhee | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 85% | 70% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,320 a month | $1,117 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Craters of the Moon National Preserve and 7 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Tyhee. Close and well known come first.
33 mi National PreserveCraters of the Moon National Preserve251K visitors a year
10 mi Ancient siteFort Hall
29 mi State parkMassacre Rocks State Park20 mi Ski areaPebble Creek58 runs · 2,133 ft vertical
17 mi MuseumIdaho Potato Museum
6 mi MuseumIdaho Museum of Natural HistoryPhoto credits
Craters of the Moon National Preserve: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Hall: National Park Service photographer, Public domain · Massacre Rocks State Park: Matthew Trump, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Idaho Potato Museum: KRRK at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Idaho Museum of Natural History: Abbaby, CC BY-SA 3.0
Everything we know about Tyhee
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Tyhee
About 10 of every 100 Tyhee residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Idaho.
About Tyhee
Census-designated place in Idaho, United States
Tyhee is a census-designated place in Bannock County, Idaho, United States. Its population was 1,130 at the 2020 census. The community was named after a Bannock Indian chieftain.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 2.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 4,462 ft
- Area code
- 208
Tyhee’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Tyhee.
Tyhee has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Tyhee and Fort Hall report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Tyhee with a neighbor →
Questions about Tyhee
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Tyhee, ID expensive?
The typical home is worth about $461,000, 3% below the Idaho typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C.