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Hammett, ID
Census-designated place in Elmore County, Idaho.
Population
319
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
271
ZIP codes
0
Hammett and its ZIP codes
Hammett at a glance
- Hammett is about 12 times as dense as Idaho as a whole.
Local data for Hammett, ID
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Elmore County. PPP loans are for Hammett.
Unemployment rate
3.8%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$49,549
7,522 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,558
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$337M
FY 2026, $11,773 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Hammett, ID, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
405
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
96
0.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
99° / 25°F
10.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Hammett, ID, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.2%
U.S. 33.3% +4.9 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
15.8%
U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.2%
U.S. 11.1% +6.1 pts
Cities near Hammett
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Glenns FerryCity | 8 mi | 2.1 |
| Mountain HomeCity | 17 mi | 7.1 |
| BruneauCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.6 |
| Mountain Home AFBCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 10 |
| BlissCity | 26 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Hammett, ID in?
- Hammett is in Elmore County, Idaho.
- What is the population of Hammett, ID?
- About 319 people live in Hammett, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Hammett?
- Nearby places include Glenns Ferry (8 mi), Mountain Home (17 mi), Bruneau (17 mi), Mountain Home AFB (22 mi), Bliss (26 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023