Hailey, Idaho Hailey, Idaho Location in Blaine County and the state of Idaho Location in Blaine County and the state of Idaho Hailey, Idaho is positioned in the US Hailey, Idaho - Hailey, Idaho Location in the United States State Idaho Hailey is a town/city in and the governmental center of county of Blaine County, in the Wood River Valley of the central part of the U.S.
The populace was 7,960 at the 2010 census, up from 6,200 in 2000. Hailey is the site of Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN), the airport for the resort region of Sun Valley/Ketchum, 12 miles (19 km) north.
From 1882 to 1895, Hailey was the governmental center of county of now-defunct Alturas County.
The town/city is titled after John Hailey, a two-time Congressional delegate from the Idaho Territory.
Hailey is positioned at 43 30 54 N 114 18 23 W (43.514937, -114.306251), at an altitude of 5,318 feet (1,621 m) above sea level.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 3.65 square miles (9.45 km2), all of it land. Winters are cold and snowy: there are an average of forty-four days each year which fail to top 32 F or 0 C, whilst 199 evenings fall below freezing and nineteen evenings between November and March will fall to or below 0 F or 17.8 C.
Highs reach 90 F or 32.2 C on only 15 days per year, and only July has made it to 100 F or 37.8 C.
Days in the 70s can happen well into October, but 20 F or 28.9 C has been recorded in November.
The lowest temperature recorded was 28 F ( 33.3 C) on January 12, 1963 and the record high is 100 F (37.8 C) on July 19, 1953.
Climate data for Hailey 1948 2005, records 1948 1988 Average high F ( C) 30.2 Average rain days ( 0.01 in) 9 6 6 5 7 7 3 3 4 4 6 8 68 There were 3,527 housing units at an average density of 966.3 per square mile (373.1/km2).
There were 3,065 homeholds of which 41.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 51.1% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.0% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 33.0% were non-families.
Of all homeholds 25.8% were made up of individuals and 6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.15.
The median age in the town/city was 35.1 years.
28.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.8% were from 25 to 44; 28.3% were from 45 to 64; and 6.5% were 65 years of age or older.
There were 2,557 housing units at an average density of 808.1 per square mile (312.4/km ).
There were 2,389 homeholds out of which 42.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 51.5% were married couples living together, 10.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 32.9% were non-families.
23.7% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 29.7% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 37.4% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 5.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
About 4.6% of families and 6.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 7.3% of those under age 18 and 4.2% of those age 65 or over.
The Blaine County School System, positioned in Hailey, provides a several schools for small-town children.
Hailey Elementary is positioned in the center of Hailey, and the new Woodside Elementary is positioned in the south of the city.
The College of Southern Idaho's Blaine Country Center is positioned in Hailey.
Private education options in the region include the Sage School in Hailey for 6th through 12th undertaking students and the Community School in neighboring Sun Valley for elementary through high school students.
Philadelphia Smelter in Hailey, Idaho, 1884 Hiking, biking, skiing, snowboarding, BMX riding, Skateboarding, horseback riding, fishing, ice skating and river activities (such as fishing), are prominent in Hailey, Idaho.
Hailey was home to the Sun Valley Polo Club until 1999. West of town, Hailey has its own ski hill called Rotarun Ski Area, which is much lesser than its small-town cousin at the Sun Valley Resort.
Other mountain peaks in Hailey are Carbonate, Red Devil Peak (6594 ft.), and Della (6729 ft.).
Hailey is the home to Sun Valley Magazine, a quarterly printed announcement focusing on fine dining, real estate and small-town events.
Hailey has two small-town newspapers: The Idaho Mountain Express and The Weekly Sun.
The Idaho Mountain Express is positioned in Ketchum and is presented every Wednesday and Friday.
The Weekly Sun is positioned in Hailey and is presented every Wednesday.
Snowboard Magazine was established in Hailey, Idaho in the year 2004 by small-town resident Mark Sullivan.
Plum TV premiered in 2007 from Hailey, Idaho.
Every year, the town of Hailey, Idaho jubilates Independence Day as Days of the Old West.
Spokesman-Review - 2010 census - Hailey, Idaho - accessed 2011-12-27 United States Enumeration Bureau.
"HAILEY 3 NNW, IDAHO".
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Steve Friess, Unbridled Enthusiasm: The Sun Valley Sin City Connection, Sun Valley Magazine, Winter 2011 City of Hailey Chamber of Commerce Hailey, Idaho Municipalities and communities of Blaine County, Idaho, United States
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