Teton Valley Area Information

Population

About 7,000 residents

Major Industries

Agriculture, Tourism and Recreation

Education

3 Elementary Schools (Driggs, Victor and Tetonia)
One Middle School
One High School
One Kindergarten School

Medical Institution

The Teton Valley Hospital
Two affiliated clinics

Airport

Accessible to three major airports: Jackson Hole, Idaho Falls and Salt Lake City
Also has the Teton Aviation Center (7,000 feet runway)

Transportation

Bus, taxi, and shuttle services are available for travel within town
Teton Valley can be reached by car, rail and air

Churches

Has one Catholic Church, one Episcopal Church, two
Non-Denominational Christian Churches, and three Churches of the Latter Day Saints Churches

Public Library

Valley of the Teton Library is found in Victor

Museum

Teton Valley Historical Museum is found in Driggs

Newspaper

Weekly Published Teton Valley News

Weather and Climate

Summers are not humid and winters are dry

Temperature

The lowest average minimum daily temperature is 6.4 degrees Fahrenheit (in January)
The highest average minimum daily temperature is 81.9 degrees Fahrenheit (in July)

Precipitation and Rain 

Average annual total precipitation is 16 inches, and the annual snowfall is 74 inches
Rains are usually not heavy, maximum rainfall is only about 2 inches.

Recreation

Hiking, Backpacking, Fly fishing, Skiing, Mountain Biking, Camping, Horseback-riding, River Sports, Snowmobiling and so on

Summer Attractions

Grand Teton National Park
Yellowstone National Park
Targhee National Forest
Bridger-Teton National Forest

Winter Attractions 

Grand Targhee Ski Resort
Snow King Resort
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort

Annual Events 

Crab Feast and Dessert Auction
Annual SnoCross Race
(Fourth of July) Summer Festival
John Colter Marathon
Teton Scenic Run