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Around Genesee
Distances
Nearest major airport
Spokane International Airport (GEG)78 miles away
Closer regional airport
Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport (LWS)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Seattle, WA265 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Genesee; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Genesee
U.S. Representative · Idaho’s 1st DistrictRuss Fulcher (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Genesee had 1,030 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.
It’s the 89th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.
Latah County grew from 13,451 residents in 1900 to 39,517 in 2020.
Latah County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 27.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 51 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Moscow U Of I, ID weather station (11 miles away).
Jobs in Latah County
10,803 jobs at 1,046 businesses in Latah County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Gritman Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Moscow11.4 miles
St. Joseph Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Lewiston11.6 miles
Tri-State Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Clarkston13.0 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Schools in Genesee
Public schools here are run by Genesee Joint District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Genesee SchoolGenesee
Pre-K–12
288
Public
1.3 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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