Buhl
Buhl city, Idaho
Alright, let's talk about Buhl, Idaho. Nestled in the heart of the Magic Valley, Buhl offers a refreshingly straightforward lifestyle, far removed from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. With a population just shy of 4,600, it's the kind of place where you can still feel a genuine sense of community. The real draw? Affordability. Forget the national median home value; in Buhl, you're looking at a median of just $166,600. This translates to more financial freedom and the chance to enjoy life's simple pleasures without breaking the bank. Think friendly neighbors, a slower pace, and a place where your dollar stretches further.
From an investment perspective, Buhl is a compelling opportunity. While the median household income of around $51,300 is lower than the national average, the significantly lower cost of living more than compensates. The housing market presents a fantastic entry point for first-time buyers and those seeking a more affordable lifestyle. While specific employment data isn't readily available, the broader Magic Valley area offers opportunities in agriculture, manufacturing, and related industries. Buhl is ideal for those seeking a tight-knit community, a low cost of living, and a chance to escape the pressures of a more expensive environment.
Buhl, Idaho at a Glance
Buhl is a city in Buhl city, Idaho with a population of approximately 4,577. The median home value is $166,600 and the median household income is $51,307.. The violent crime rate is 2.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 42% below the national average.. Median rent is $628 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.
Median Home Value
$166,600
Median Income
$51,307
Population
4,577
Walk Score
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Air Quality
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Climate Risk
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Excellent
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- Population
- 4,577
- Median Age
- N/A
- Median Household Income
- $51,307
31% below nat'l avg
- Bachelor's Degree+
- N/A
- Poverty Rate
- 7.7%
38% below nat'l avg
- Median Home Value
- $166,600
41% below nat'l avg
- Median Rent
- $628
46% below nat'l avg
- Homeownership Rate
- 80.1%
22% above nat'l avg
- Affordability Index
- N/A
- Violent Crime Rate
- 2.1 per 1K
42% below nat'l avg
- Property Crime Rate
- 9.6 per 1K
49% below nat'l avg
- AQI
- N/A
- Category
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- Overall Risk
- N/A
- Risk Score
- N/A
- Overall
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- Road Traffic
- N/A
- Aviation
- N/A
- Rail
- N/A
- Electricity Rate
- N/A
- Est. Monthly Electric
- N/A
- Unemployment Rate
- 4.0%
8% above nat'l avg
- Poverty Rate
- 7.7%
38% below nat'l avg
Weather & Climate in Buhl
Avg High
53°F
Avg Low
29°F
Annual Rainfall
19.2"
Avg Humidity
63%
Political Landscape
→ Politically stable
Based on Custer County county-level presidential election data
Culture & Things to Do in Buhl
Buhl Days
A community celebration with a parade, carnival, and various activities.
Twin Falls County Fair
Annual fair featuring exhibits, entertainment, and a rodeo.
Snake River Stampede
A major rodeo event held in nearby Twin Falls.
Buhl Arts Council Events
Various arts and cultural events throughout the year.
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