Median Income
$54,821
27% lower than US avg
Home Value
$252,100
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.6%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$646
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.2%
90% lower than US avg
How Juliaetta Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population586
Median Age51.4 yrs
Density837/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 92%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$54,821
Per Capita$36,085
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$3,075M
Commute24 min
Housing
A
Home Value$252,100
Rent$646
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$334,894
Rent Burden22.0%
Health
Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
AQI33 (Good)
Rain27.8 in/yr
Elevation1,066 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+93.1%
School Score5.43
Community
2024 VoteR 68% / D 29%
Commute24 min
Broadband84.9%
Libraries4
Is Juliaetta a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Juliaetta receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Juliaetta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Juliaetta is $54,821, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Juliaetta is $252,100, 11% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $646 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
15.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Juliaetta experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches, including 50.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Juliaetta has a population of 586 with a density of 837 people per square mile. The median age is 51.4 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.2%), with 5.6% Hispanic.
Population
51.4yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Juliaetta vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Juliaetta vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Juliaetta is $54,821, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income: Juliaetta vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,821 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $36,085 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,329 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 1.2% |
| 90% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,530 |
| County GDP | $3,075M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 103 |
| Healthcare | 159 |
| Retail | 177 |
| Manufacturing | 42 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,559 |
| 30% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.81% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.8% |
The median home value in Juliaetta is $252,100, 11% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $646 (44% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $334,894.
Home Values
| Census Median | $252,100 |
| 11% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $334,894 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $646 |
| 44% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 22.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $898 |
| 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,173 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,949 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,559 |
| 30% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.81% |
In Juliaetta, 30.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.0% report depression. 17.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Juliaetta vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 30.2% |
| 6% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 7.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.7% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.9% |
| Depression | 23.0% |
| Mental Distress | 16.6% |
| Physical Distress | 12.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.6% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 72.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,019/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 159 |
Crime Rates: Juliaetta vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Juliaetta has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 27.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 46.4°F |
| 14% below US avg |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 27.8 inches |
| 27% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 50.9 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 33.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 837/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5747°N, 116.7081°W |
| County FIPS | 16069 |