St. Charles is a city in Bear Lake County, Idaho, home to about 145 people across 0.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83272.
Homes sold for a median of $311 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside St. Charles. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)96 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Ogden Hinckley Airport (OGD)71 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Denver, CO376 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Phoenix, AZ591 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of St. Charles; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
St. Charles had 161 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 204th largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.
Bear Lake County grew from 7,051 residents in 1900 to 6,372 in 2020.
Bear Lake County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 11.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 37 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lifton Pumping Stn, ID weather station (4 miles away).
1,081 jobs at 168 businesses in Bear Lake County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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