Profile for Garden City, Idaho, ID

Garden City is on the Boise River

Incorporated in 1949 to allow slot machines

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 81. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 7.2 per 1,000 people.

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Garden City

Airports (1)

Archives (4)

Attractions (2)

Cemeteries (7)

Colleges (2)

Communities (4)

Hotels (44)

Libraries (6)

Museums (7)

Ski areas (1)

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• Place of birth of people in Garden City
• Residence in 1995, of people in Garden City
• School enrollment & education levels in Garden City
• Transportation & commute times in Garden City
• Ada County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Idaho
• State data - Idaho
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Garden City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Ada County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Boise City area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 83714 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Ada County government

19% of Garden City residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Garden City ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Garden City
• Cemeteries in Ada County
• Libraries in or near Garden City

Post a query on a message board:

• Ada County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ID data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Garden City museums
• Garden City historic sites
• Garden City area parks
• Wineries near Garden City

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• Garden City area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Ada County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Idaho cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Garden City
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Ada County

• Garden City business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Idaho

• Crime in Ada County
• Arrests in Ada County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Idaho
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Garden City was $24,242, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Ada County economic census
• Ada County economic summary
• Ada County employment growth
• Ada County unemployment rate
• Idaho economic data

24% of Garden City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Garden City
• Colleges in Idaho
• Learning Disabilities Association in Idaho
• Schools in or near Garden City
• School districts in or near Garden City
• Yearbooks (old) of Idaho high schools

• Movies playing in or near Garden City
• Tickets to local concerts, sporting events & theaters
• YouTube videos about Garden City

• Air pollution in Ada County
• Diesel soot in Ada County
• Land contamination in Ada County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Idaho
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Ada County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Idaho

• ePodunk festival listings
• Idaho county fairs
• Idaho festivals (Idaho tourism department)
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• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Garden City
• Geocaches in Idaho

• Garden City items now on sale

• Ada County government
• Idaho state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Garden City medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Garden City
• Historic sites in Idaho
• Museums in or near Garden City
• Museums in Idaho
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Ada County genealogy forum

Median rent in Garden City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $516.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,141.

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• Jobs in the Garden City area
• Job services in Idaho
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Libraries in Garden City include Garden City Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Garden City

• Idaho library

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• Census map of Garden City area
• Historic maps of ID cities - Library of Congress
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• Topographic map of Garden City

• Daily newspapers in or near Garden City
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• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Garden City
• Search obituaries in Idaho
• Recent death notices - selected ID newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Idaho
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Idaho
• Lions clubs in Idaho
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Garden City
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Garden City

• Parks near Garden City
• National forests in Idaho
• Ski areas near Garden City
• Ski areas in Idaho
• State parks in Idaho

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• Aerial photo of Garden City
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Ada County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Garden City political report.

• Idaho Democratic party
• Idaho Republican party
• Idaho elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Garden City
• Total membership by faith, in Ada County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for ID

The average commute time for Garden City workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 3 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Garden City between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of 2.8 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

• Garden City travel guide
• Airports near Garden City
• Hotels near Garden City
• Idaho tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Idaho
• Wildlife refuges in Idaho

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