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Heyburn, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Cassia County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,678 Population 1,409/sq mi density
$70,078 Median Income $29,253 per capita
$205,300 Home Value $318,384 Zillow
$1,017 Median Rent 26.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
58 Violent Crime/100K 867 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$70,078 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$205,300 home value, $1,017/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
58 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Heyburn, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,078
7% below
$29,253 per capita
Home Value
$205,300
27% below
Zillow: $318,384
Median Rent
$1,017/mo
13% below
26.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
58/100K
85% below
867/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.9%
17% below
81.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
14.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.0%
9% above
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Heyburn Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
93%
Home Value
73%
Rent
87%
Poverty
120%
Bachelor's
83%
Unemployment
89%
Crime
15%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Heyburn a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Heyburn residents earn a median household income of $70,078 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,253. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,135 business establishments, including 71 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Heyburn is $205,300 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $318,384. Median rent is $1,017/month, with 26.7% 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 1985.

Safety & Crime

Heyburn reports 58 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 867/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

27.9% of adults in Heyburn hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 81.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Heyburn has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Data Overview

People

Population3,678
Median Age26.6 yrs
Density1,409/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,078
Per Capita$29,253
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty14.9%
County GDP$2,637M
Avg Weekly Wage$957

Housing

A+
Home Value$205,300
Rent$1,017
Ownership55.7%
Zillow$318,384
Housing Units1,384
Rent Burden26.7%

Crime

F
Violent58/100K
Property867/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault29/100K
Burglary116/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,762/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain10.3 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation4,150 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.9%
High School+81.5%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 14%
Commute13 min
Broadband88.5%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Heyburn was built in 1985.
The nearest airport is Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.