At a Glance
Median Income
$88,333
$35,039 per capita
Home Value
$332,300
Zillow: $460,588
Median Rent
$841/mo
21.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
37/100K
422/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.2%
97.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.4%
8.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
316 sunny days/yr
How Lewiston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Lewiston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Lewiston a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Lewiston residents earn a median household income of $88,333 , which is 18% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,039. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,556 business establishments, including 212 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Lewiston is $332,300 , 18% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $460,588. Median rent is $841/month, with 21.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Lewiston reports 37 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 422/100K.
Education
25.2% of adults in Lewiston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(25% below the national average).
97.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Lewiston has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C).
Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population2,225
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density86/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$88,333
Per Capita$35,039
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$9,088M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,005
Housing
A+
Home Value$332,300
Rent$841
Ownership80.8%
Zillow$460,588
Housing Units726
Rent Burden21.3%
Crime
F
Violent37/100K
Property422/100K
Health
Obesity28.4%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking8.0%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death5,132/100K
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days316/yr
Rain16.9 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation4,508 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.2%
High School+97.0%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score6.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 31%
Commute23 min
Broadband94.5%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries8
Did You Know?
Lewiston was founded in 1870.
The median home in Lewiston was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.427 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 212 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.