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    Buhl

    Buhl city, Idaho

    Affordable
    About Buhl

    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

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    90
    A+

    Excellent

    Affordability95/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy74/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    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

    Housing
    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
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    2.1 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    9.6 per 1K

    49% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    N/A
    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    N/A
    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    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%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Custer County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Buhl

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Snake River Canyon(landmark)
    🌳Balanced Rock Park(park)
    📜Shoshone Ice Caves(historic)
    📜Twin Falls County Fair(historic)
    🏗️Perrine Bridge(landmark)
    🏗️City of Rocks National Reserve(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    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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