At a Glance
Median Income
$76,587
$25,095 per capita
Home Value
$289,500
Zillow: $444,614
Median Rent
$995/mo
19.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
123/100K
642/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.8%
90.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.5%
15.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.2%
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
302 sunny days/yr
How Kimberly Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kimberly's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kimberly a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kimberly residents earn a median household income of $76,587 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,095. The unemployment rate stands at 0.5% (86% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 941 business establishments, including 40 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kimberly is $289,500 , 3% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $444,614. Median rent is $995/month, with 19.4% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
Kimberly reports 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 642/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
21.8% of adults in Kimberly hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(35% below the national average).
90.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kimberly has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 10.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Data Overview
People
Population4,883
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density2,405/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$76,587
Per Capita$25,095
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty15.3%
County GDP$2,004M
Avg Weekly Wage$992
Housing
A+
Home Value$289,500
Rent$995
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$444,614
Housing Units1,493
Rent Burden19.4%
Crime
F
Violent123/100K
Property642/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault74/100K
Burglary321/100K
Health
Obesity32.2%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,175/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain10.8 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation3,903 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.8%
High School+90.9%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Commute17 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed41 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Kimberly was founded in 1905.
The median home in Kimberly was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Joslin Field/Magic Valley Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 6 fatal vehicle crashes.