Ammon, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Bonneville County County

4.4 /5.0
A Great
18,496 Population 2,264/sq mi density
$84,154 Median Income $34,705 per capita
$336,500 Home Value $418,250 Zillow
$1,175 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$84,154 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$336,500 home value, $1,175/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Ammon, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$84,154
12% above
$34,705 per capita
Home Value
$336,500
19% above
Zillow: $418,250
Median Rent
$1,175/mo
1% above
23.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
38.7%
15% above
95.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.7%
1% below
10.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Ammon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ammon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
112%
Home Value
119%
Rent
101%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
115%
Unemployment
67%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ammon a Good Place to Live?

A
4.4 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ammon residents earn a median household income of $84,154 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,705. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,633 business establishments, including 286 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ammon is $336,500 , 19% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $418,250. Median rent is $1,175/month, with 23.8% 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 2003.

Education

38.7% of adults in Ammon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (15% above the national average). 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ammon has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 22.

Data Overview

People

Population18,496
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density2,264/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born3.6%
Veterans8.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$84,154
Per Capita$34,705
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$9,062M
Avg Weekly Wage$948

Housing

A
Home Value$336,500
Rent$1,175
Ownership70.4%
Zillow$418,250
Housing Units6,161
Rent Burden23.8%

Health

Obesity31.7%
Diabetes7.9%
Smoking10.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,923/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain10.1 in/yr
AQI22 (Good)
Elevation4,717 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.7%
High School+95.2%
Graduate+12.8%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 26%
Commute22 min
Broadband93.5%
Internet Speed95 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Ammon was founded in 1888.
The median home in Ammon was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Idaho Falls Regional (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.434 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
There are 286 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.