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Ucon, Idaho

Ucon is a city of 1,606 people in Bonneville County, Idaho, founded in 1883.

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Population1,606 +3.1% since 2019
Elevation4,810 ft 1,466 m
Founded1883
Land area0.9 sq mi
ZIP codes83401, 83454
Nearest airportIdaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) 8 mi

Why visit Ucon

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 16°F.

About Ucon

Ucon is a city in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States. It is part of the Idaho Falls, Idaho Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,160 at the 2020 census. Ucon was first settled in 1883.

From the Wikipedia article Ucon, Idaho (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship2

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Church · Mormon · 0.7 mi

2967 East East 105 North, Idaho Falls

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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Church · Latter-Day Saints · 0.5 mi

10854 North 41st East, Ucon

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Schools, colleges and libraries24

3B Juvenile Detention Center

School · 6.0 mi

950 Environmental Way, Idaho Falls

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Bonneville High School

School · 4.6 mi

3165 East Iona Road, Idaho Falls

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Bonneville Online Elementary

School · 4.0 mi

2017 E 49 N, Idaho Falls

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Bonneville Online School

School · 4.6 mi

3385 East Iona Road, Idaho Falls

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Bridgewater Elementary School

School · 5.8 mi

1499 Indian Hollow Drive, Idaho Falls

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Cottonwood Elementary

School · 5.0 mi

3955 East 200 North, Rigby

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Discovery Elementary School

School · 4.9 mi

2935 North Golden Rod Drive, Idaho Falls

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Elevate Academy East Idaho

School · 5.5 mi

1873 North Walton Avenue, Idaho Falls

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Fairview Elementary School

School · 2.8 mi

979 East 97Th North, Idaho Falls

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Farnsworth Middle School

School · 5.4 mi

305 North 3700 East, Rigby

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Iona Elementary School

School · 5.0 mi

5338 Owens Avenue, Iona

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Jefferson Elementary School

School · 5.4 mi

306 N 3700 E, Rigby

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12 more on the map.

Map of Ucon

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 1.1 in of rainFebruary: 0.9 in of rainMarch: 1.3 in of rainApril: 1.4 in of rainMay: 1.9 in of rainJune: 1.2 in of rainJuly: 0.5 in of rainAugust: 0.7 in of rainSeptember: 1.1 in of rainOctober: 1.2 in of rainNovember: 0.9 in of rainDecember: 1.1 in of rainJanuary: 30°FFebruary: 36°FMarch: 48°FApril: 58°FMay: 67°FJune: 77°FJuly: 86°FAugust: 86°FSeptember: 75°FOctober: 59°FNovember: 43°FDecember: 31°FJanuary: 16°FFebruary: 20°FMarch: 28°FApril: 34°FMay: 42°FJune: 49°FJuly: 55°FAugust: 54°FSeptember: 45°FOctober: 35°FNovember: 25°FDecember: 17°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRain
Jan30°F16°F1.1 in
Feb36°F20°F0.9 in
Mar48°F28°F1.3 in
Apr58°F34°F1.4 in
May67°F42°F1.9 in
Jun77°F49°F1.2 in
Jul86°F55°F0.5 in
Aug86°F54°F0.7 in
Sep75°F45°F1.1 in
Oct59°F35°F1.2 in
Nov43°F25°F0.9 in
Dec31°F17°F1.1 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Idaho Falls - Kifi (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$89,079median household income
$340,900median home value
$969median monthly rent
38.7median age
22.8%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
92.7%of homes are owner-occupied
20.4 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1826%18 to 3417%35 to 6444%65 and over13%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Bonneville 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)
  • 2016-08-25: Henrys Creek Fire (Fire)
  • 2005-09-13: Hurricane Katrina (Hurricane)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 8 miles away.

  • Iona 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
  • Lincoln 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
  • Rigby 6 mi northeast, about 10 min by car
  • Idaho Falls 8 mi southwest, about 13 min by car
  • Ammon 8 mi south, about 13 min by car
  • Ririe 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
  • Shelley 17 mi southwest, about 27 min by car
  • Rexburg 18 mi northeast, about 29 min by car
  • Sugar City 22 mi northeast, about 36 min by car
  • St. Anthony 29 mi northeast, about 47 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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