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American Falls, ID
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American Falls, ID
At a Glance
How American Falls Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows American Falls's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is American Falls a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
American Falls residents earn a median household income of $58,376 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,568. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 281 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in American Falls is $172,800 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,286. Median rent is $710/month, with 15.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1972.
Safety & Crime
American Falls reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,677/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
13.7% of adults in American Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher (59% below the national average). 82.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
American Falls has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.