Nezperce

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Nezperce

Total population

522

Median home value

$189,300

20.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$62,857

Nezperce$63k

National$74k

Air quality index

42Good

Elevation980 m

Land area1.04 km²

Weather80°F · Sunny

Coordinates46.24°, -116.24°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Nezperce is a city in and the county seat of Lewis County, Idaho, United States. As of the 2020 census, Nezperce had a population of 458. Nezperce is named for the local Nez Perce tribe of Native Americans. There is one school district, Nezperce School District #302.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Current forecast

Forecast for Nezperce, ID from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Health (adults)

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Al Hoxie

American actor (1901-1982)

H

Howard Earl Reinhardt

Ph.D. University of Michigan 1959

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Idaho

• Ferdinand
  9.3 mi away
• Kamiah
  10.1 mi away · pop. 1,084
• Craigmont
  11.1 mi away · pop. 509
• Cottonwood
  13.9 mi away
• Kooskia
  14.3 mi away · pop. 687
• Reubens
  15.7 mi away · pop. 68
• Stites
  16.1 mi away · pop. 165
• Orofino
  17.2 mi away · pop. 3,260
• Weippe
  17.4 mi away · pop. 320
• Winchester
  18.4 mi away · pop. 302
• Peck
  18.7 mi away · pop. 194
• Grangeville
  22.2 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Nezperce

Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises Volume 1

Nezperce Idah State of Mind Collection · 2020

Proposed Nezperce National plan

1985

Operational plan

United States. Forest Service. Northern Region. State & Private Forestry · 1969

Root disease survey on the Nezperce National Forest, Idaho

Robert L. James · 1981

Impact of spruce budworm on the Nezperce National Forest, Idaho, 1976

Wayne E. Bousfield · 1977

Proposed Nezperce National Forest plan

1985

A history of the Nezperce National Forest

Albert N. Cochrell · 1963

Observations on the impact of western spruce budworm on the Nezperce National Forest, Idaho, 1972

William M. Ciesla · 1973

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire ALPOWA, Asotin, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-11 · 49 mi
• Wildfire Grotto, Idaho, Idaho
  Wildfires · 2026-07-29 · 55 mi
• Wildfire Eggo, Wallowa, Oregon
  Wildfires · 2026-08-01 · 56 mi
• Wildfire Moose Mountain, Clearwater, Idaho
  Wildfires · 2026-07-30 · 61 mi
• Wildfire PALOUSE RIVER, Whitman, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-08 · 67 mi
• Wildfire Dudley, Shoshone, Idaho
  Wildfires · 2026-08-26 · 91 mi
• Wildfire LITTLE GOOSE, Columbia, Washington
  Wildfires · 2026-08-07 · 91 mi
• Wildfire Bob Creek, Baker, Oregon
  Wildfires · 2026-07-25 · 91 mi

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Recently spotted species

North Plateau Ponderosa Pine

Pinus ponderosa ponderosa

Seen 2026-08-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-21 08:45 UTC.