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Hailey

Total population

9,665

Elevation1621 m
Land area9.26 km²
Coordinates43.51°, -114.30°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
1621 m
Area
9.26 km²
Official website
www.haileycityhall.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hailey is a city in and the county seat of Blaine County, in the Wood River Valley of the central part of the U.S. state of Idaho. The population was 9,161 at the 2020 census, up from 7,960 in 2010. Hailey is the site of Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN), the airport for the resort area of Sun Valley/Ketchum, 12 miles (19 km) north. The town of Bellevue is a few miles south. From 1882 to 1895, Hailey was the county seat of now-defunct Alturas County.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Hailey has a continental Mediterranean climate (Köppen Dsb). Winters are cold and snowy: there are an average of forty-four days each year which fail to top , whilst 199 nights fall below freezing and nineteen nights between November and March will fall to or below . Spring warms up slowly, with snow falling as late as May. Summer is hot during the day, but cools off into the 40s or 50s at night. Highs reach on only 15 days per year, and only July has made it to . Freezing nights can happen any time of the year, even in July and August. There is little rain, coming only as isolated showers or storms a few times per month. Most days are sunny and this is the driest part of the year. Fall starts warm in September and then quickly cools off. Snow has fallen in September, but usually holds off until October. Early fall is dry and sunny like summer. Days in the 70s can happen well into October, but has been recorded in November. The lowest temperature recorded was on January 12, 1963 and the record high is on July 19, 1953. Precipitation falls primarily as snow in winter and as thunderstorms in late spring. The rest of the year is mostly dry.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
43.5127
Longitude
-114.2995
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
24.3%
Diabetes
7.7%
Adult obesity
22.9%
Binge drinking
16.8%
Adult smoking
9.5%
No leisure activity
19.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
7
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
2
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • WOOD RIVER HIGH SCHOOL
    High · HAILEY · 986 students · 14.9:1 ratio
  • WOOD RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL
    Middle · HAILEY · 568 students · 12.1:1 ratio
  • ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · HAILEY · 446 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • HAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · HAILEY · 295 students · 10.5:1 ratio
  • BELLEVUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · BELLEVUE · 211 students · 10.6:1 ratio
  • SYRINGA MOUNTAIN CHARTER SCHOOL
    Elementary · HAILEY · 93 students · 11.6:1 ratio
  • SILVER CREEK HIGH SCHOOL
    High · HAILEY · 51 students · 10.2:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,674

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
2,796
Avg daily Wikipedia views
96
Attention level
Quiet

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library