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Moscow vs Nezperce, Idaho

Moscow has about 56.6 times as many people as Nezperce. They are about 50 miles apart in a straight line.

The basics

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024) · July 1, 2024 estimate

Moscow

26,894

Nezperce

475

Moscow

Latah County

Nezperce

Lewis County

Elevation

Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System · Checked Oct 3, 2026

Moscow

2,600 ft

Nezperce

3,200 ft

Distance to Boise (straight line)

Source: Straight line between the two town centers (USGS and Census coordinates) · Checked Oct 3, 2026

Moscow

219 mi

Nezperce

181 mi

Price level (U.S. average = 100)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities, all items, for the metro area (via FRED) · 2024 data, released Feb 19, 2026 · Towns outside a metro area use Idaho's statewide figure.

Moscow

95.5

Nezperce

95.5

Public schools

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, operating public schools · 2024-25 school year

Moscow

8

Nezperce

1

Outdoors

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Things to do within 15 miles

Source: Things to do listed on Treasure Idaho (OpenStreetMap and USGS) · Checked Oct 2, 2026

Moscow

4

Nezperce

1

Allergies, in a typical year

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Spring tree pollen

Source: National Allergy Bureau daily pollen counts, CDC release 2003 to 2024 (Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d'Alene stations) · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page · Moscow uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 66 miles away. Nezperce uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 103 miles away.

Moscow

High

Nezperce

High

Early-summer grass pollen

Source: The Allergy Group (Boise) grass counts; NAB station reports for North Idaho · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page · Moscow uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 66 miles away. Nezperce uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 103 miles away.

Moscow

High

Nezperce

High

Fall weed and sagebrush pollen

Source: National Allergy Bureau daily pollen counts, CDC release 2003 to 2024 (Boise, Twin Falls, Coeur d'Alene stations) · Typical year; how it is rated is on each city page · Moscow uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 66 miles away. Nezperce uses the Coeur d'Alene station, 103 miles away.

Moscow

Moderate

Nezperce

Moderate

Wildfire smoke (days a year over AQI 100)

Source: EPA AirData: annual AQI by county · 2021 to 2025 average · Nezperce has no air monitor in its county and uses Nez Perce County.

Moscow

Moderate, 3.8

Nezperce

Moderate, 7.8

Only figures both towns have are shown. Counts of communities, builders, jobs, businesses and stays are what Treasure Idaho lists today, not every one in town. Allergy ratings are typical, general guidance, not medical advice; each city page shows how its ratings were worked out.

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