Profile for Montpelier, Idaho, ID

Montpelier is on Clover Creek

Mormon settlement

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

Local festivals include:

• Bear Lake County Fair - Aug. 6-11, 2007
• Butch Cassidy Days - July 20-21, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Bear Lake State Park

Wildlife: Bear Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Historic sites and museums: Oregon/California Trail Center

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

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Cemeteries (4)

Communities (1)

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Museums (1)

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• Bear Lake County government
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11% of Montpelier residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Montpelier ancestry & family history guide.

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• Bear Lake County Ancestry forum
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Montpelier was $12,364, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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12% of Montpelier residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Montpelier festival dates:

• Bear Lake County Fair - Aug. 6-11, 2007
• Butch Cassidy Days - July 20-21, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Historic districts in Montpelier include Montpelier Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Montpelier, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $254.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $666.

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Newspapers in Montpelier include Montpelier News-Examiner

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Bear Lake County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Montpelier political report.

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The average commute time for Montpelier workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Montpelier include Best Western, Super 8.

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