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Idaho Falls, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Jefferson County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
66,672
Population
2,456/sq mi density
$69,630
Median Income
$33,511 per capita
$298,600
Home Value
$390,739 Zillow
$992
Median Rent
28.4% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
277
Violent Crime/100K
1,514 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$69,630 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$298,600 home value, $992/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
277 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,630
7% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,511
14% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.6%
28% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Idaho Falls vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Idaho Falls’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,630
93%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,511
86%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,617
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$892
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$892
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
8.3%
45% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.0%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.6%
48% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,366M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
74%
Public Transit
2.6%
Work From Home
8.3%
Other
15.1%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,180
Restaurants
40
Healthcare
54
Retail
63
Manufacturing
30
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,617
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,995
14% 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 | $69,630 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,511 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $74,617 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $892 |
| County GDP | $1,366M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.381 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 74.0% |
| Public Transit | 2.6% |
| Work From Home | 8.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,180 |
| Restaurants | 40 |
| Healthcare | 54 |
| Retail | 63 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,617 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,995 |