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Lewiston, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Nez Perce County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
34,471
Population
1,964/sq mi density
$71,047
Median Income
$37,589 per capita
$290,900
Home Value
$375,114 Zillow
$938
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
128
Violent Crime/100K
2,900 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,047 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$290,900 home value, $938/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
128 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,047
5% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,589
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.4%
32% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Lewiston vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lewiston’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,047
95%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,589
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,329
96%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,050
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,050
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
16 min
43% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.8%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.2%
96% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,075M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.8%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work From Home
7.8%
Other
10.2%
Average commute time
16 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,530
Restaurants
103
Healthcare
159
Retail
177
Manufacturing
42
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,329
4% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,559
30% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
95.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $71,047 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,589 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,329 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,050 |
| County GDP | $3,075M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.458 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 16 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.2% |
| Work From Home | 7.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,530 |
| Restaurants | 103 |
| Healthcare | 159 |
| Retail | 177 |
| Manufacturing | 42 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,329 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,559 |