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    Idaho Falls

    Idaho Falls city, Idaho

    About Idaho Falls

    Idaho Falls offers a compelling blend of affordability and quality of life that's hard to beat. Imagine a place where the median home value is a comfortable $266,800, significantly below the national average. This translates to more house for your money and a lower barrier to entry into the housing market. The city has a population of 65,685, giving it a friendly, small-town feel, but with enough amenities and cultural attractions to keep things interesting. The Snake River runs right through the heart of the city, providing stunning natural beauty and recreational opportunities. It's a place where you can easily escape the hustle and bustle, yet still enjoy a vibrant community.

    From an investment perspective, Idaho Falls presents an attractive opportunity. While the median household income of $66,463 is slightly below the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates. The housing market is stable, and the city boasts a low crime rate, making it a safe and desirable place to raise a family. Idaho Falls is an excellent option for first-time homebuyers, families looking for a more affordable lifestyle, or retirees seeking a peaceful and scenic environment. Whether you're looking for a long-term investment or a comfortable place to call home, Idaho Falls should be on your radar.

    Idaho Falls, Idaho at a Glance

    Idaho Falls is a city in Idaho Falls city, Idaho with a population of approximately 65,685. The median home value is $266,800 and the median household income is $66,463.. The violent crime rate is 2.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 42% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very High." Median rent is $771 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $266,800

    Median Income

    $66,463

    Population

    65,685

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    72
    B+

    Good

    Affordability90/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy65/100
    Environment27/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    65,685
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $66,463

    11% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.4%

    8% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $266,800

    5% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $771

    34% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    78.0%

    18% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    94

    6% below nat'l avg

    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
    40

    5% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very High
    Risk Score
    99.78

    Top Hazards

    Landslide
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Lightning
    Very High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    8.0¢/kWh

    52% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $72

    47% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.8%

    30% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.4%

    8% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Idaho Falls

    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 Idaho Falls

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park(zoo)
    🏛️Museum of Idaho(museum)
    🌺Japanese Friendship Garden(garden)
    🎭Civic Auditorium(theater)
    🌳Eagle Rock State Park(park)
    🏗️Idaho Falls Temple(landmark)
    🏗️Snake River Greenbelt(landmark)
    🏗️Giant Eagle Rock(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Idaho Falls Arts Festival

    A juried arts festival featuring artists and craftspeople.

    War Bonnet Roundup Rodeo

    A traditional rodeo with various events and competitions.

    Eastern Idaho State Fair

    A large regional fair with agricultural exhibits, entertainment, and carnival rides.

    Riverfest

    A summer festival with live music, food vendors, and activities along the Snake River.

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