At a Glance
Median Income
$93,545
$33,924 per capita
Home Value
$403,700
Zillow: $458,461
Median Rent
$1,647/mo
19.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
31.4%
93.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
6.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.5%
11.5% smoking rate
How Kuna Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Kuna's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Kuna a Good Place to Live?
A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Kuna residents earn a median household income of $93,545 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,924. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 26,886 business establishments, including 1,244 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Kuna is $403,700 , 43% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $458,461. Median rent is $1,647/month, with 19.6% 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 2005.
Education
31.4% of adults in Kuna hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(7% below the national average).
93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Kuna has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 11.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population25,960
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density1,000/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born4.4%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$93,545
Per Capita$33,924
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty6.2%
County GDP$45,455M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,357
Housing
A
Home Value$403,700
Rent$1,647
Ownership83.4%
Zillow$458,461
Housing Units8,040
Rent Burden19.6%
Health
Obesity29.5%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking11.5%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death5,738/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Rain11.5 in/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation2,676 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+31.4%
High School+93.6%
Graduate+8.6%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Commute29 min
Broadband96.2%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations12
Libraries20
Did You Know?
The median home in Kuna was built in 2005.
The nearest airport is Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.450 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
9.8% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 1,244 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.