Why visit Fruitland
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 8 parks and trails, 37 places to eat, 12 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Reel Theatre 8, James Rowley and Mary J. Blackaby House and Ontario Depot.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 93°F; December lows average 22°F.
Weather in Fruitland
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Fruitland
Fruitland is a city along the Snake and Payette rivers in Payette County, Idaho, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 95 in the Treasure Valley of southwest Idaho, about 50 miles (80 km) west of Boise on the border with Oregon. It is part of the Ontario Micropolitan Area. Fruitland is named after apple orchards that surround the community, and its slogan is "The Big Apple of Idaho."
From the Wikipedia article Fruitland, Idaho (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
James Rowley and Mary J. Blackaby House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house in Oregon, United States
Ontario Depot
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Former railway station in Ontario, Oregon, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds8
Restaurants and cafes37
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25 more on the map.
Where to stay12
Churches and places of worship3
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic
900 Northwest 7th Street, Fruitland
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries19
Fruitland Elementary School
School · 1.2 mi
1100 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Fruitland
Healthcare12
St Luke's Mountain State Tumor Institute
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.7 mi
1118 Northwest 16th Street, Fruitland
St. Luke's Emergency Services: Fruitland
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.7 mi
1210 Northwest 16th Street, Fruitland
Map of Fruitland
105 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 23°F | 1.3 in |
| Feb | 44°F | 26°F | 0.8 in |
| Mar | 56°F | 32°F | 1.0 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 38°F | 0.9 in |
| May | 74°F | 47°F | 1.4 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 54°F | 0.7 in |
| Jul | 93°F | 60°F | 0.2 in |
| Aug | 91°F | 57°F | 0.1 in |
| Sep | 81°F | 47°F | 0.3 in |
| Oct | 65°F | 36°F | 0.8 in |
| Nov | 47°F | 28°F | 0.9 in |
| Dec | 36°F | 22°F | 1.6 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Ontario Ksrv (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Payette County has had 4 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for biologicals.
- 2020-04-09: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2010-07-27: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Ontario Municipal Airport (ONO) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 4 miles away.
- Ontario 3 mi west, about 5 min by car
- Emmett 24 mi southeast, about 38 min by car
- Middleton 26 mi southeast, about 42 min by car
- Caldwell 29 mi southeast, about 46 min by car
- Star 30 mi southeast, about 48 min by car
- Eagle 34 mi southeast, about 54 min by car
- Nampa 35 mi southeast, about 56 min by car
- Meridian 38 mi southeast, about 1 h by car
- Garden City 39 mi southeast, about 1 h by car
- Boise City 45 mi southeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Fruitland, Idaho, Tamanoeconomico, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oregon Short Line Railroad Depot - Ontario, Oregon, Ron Reiring, CC BY 2.0
- Blackaby House (Ontario, Oregon), Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Fruitland Idaho 1, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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