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    Rigby

    Rigby city, Idaho

    Affordable
    About Rigby

    If you're seeking a slice of Americana with a refreshingly affordable price tag, Rigby, Idaho, deserves a serious look. This charming town of just over 5,000 residents offers a lifestyle that prioritizes community and simplicity. Imagine life where a median home value of $236,500 is a reality, significantly below the national average. The cost of living allows you to enjoy the slower pace of life, where neighbors know each other and the focus is on the simple pleasures. With a median household income of $73,807, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living, making Rigby an attractive option for those seeking financial stability without sacrificing quality of life.

    From an investment perspective, Rigby presents a compelling case. While specific employment figures are not available, the local economy supports a stable workforce, and the town's affordability makes it an attractive place to live. The area is known for its safety and family-friendly environment. Rigby is ideal for first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone looking to escape the high costs and fast pace of larger cities. The potential for property appreciation, coupled with the town's welcoming community, makes Rigby a smart choice for those seeking a secure and fulfilling place to call home.

    Rigby, Idaho at a Glance

    Rigby is a city in Rigby city, Idaho with a population of approximately 5,097. The median home value is $236,500 and the median household income is $73,807.. The violent crime rate is 2.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 42% below the national average.. Median rent is $915 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $236,500

    Median Income

    $73,807

    Population

    5,097

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    86
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy68/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    5,097
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $73,807

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    14.9%

    20% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $236,500

    16% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $915

    21% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    71.7%

    9% 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
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    Risk Score
    N/A
    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    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
    2.2%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    14.9%

    20% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Rigby

    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 Rigby

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Jefferson County Lake(park)
    🏛️Rigby Pioneer Museum(museum)
    🌳Egin Lakes(park)
    🦁Tautphaus Park Zoo(zoo)
    📜Jefferson County Courthouse(historic)
    📜Rigby Tabernacle(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Jefferson County Fair & Rodeo

    Annual county fair featuring a rodeo, carnival, and various exhibits.

    Rigby Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering locally grown produce and handcrafted goods.

    Rigby Days

    A community celebration with parades, entertainment, and family-friendly activities.

    Christmas City

    Annual Christmas celebration with lights and festivities.

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