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Dayton, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Franklin County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
496 Population 74/sq mi density
$86,667 Median Income $29,066 per capita
$275,000 Home Value $423,967 Zillow
$1,000 Median Rent 10.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
58 Violent Crime/100K 1,240 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,667 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$275,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$86,667
15% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,066
26% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Dayton vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$86,667
115%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,066
74%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,633
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$854
60%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$854
40% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
10% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.1%
47% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.5%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$635M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.5%
Public Transit 1%
Work From Home 8.1%
Other 20.4%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
561
Restaurants
23
Healthcare
33
Retail
47
Manufacturing
21

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,633
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,686
23% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
95.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$86,667
Per Capita Income$29,066
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$70,633
Avg Weekly Wage$854
County GDP$635M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.4%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.410
Cost of Living Index95.5

Commute

Mean Commute30 minutes
Drive Alone70.5%
Public Transit1.0%
Work From Home8.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments561
Restaurants23
Healthcare33
Retail47
Manufacturing21

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$70,633
Avg Property Tax$2,686