Malad City, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Oneida County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
2,441 Population 1,444/sq mi density
$75,500 Median Income $29,230 per capita
$210,300 Home Value $353,601 Zillow
$965 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$210,300 home value, $965/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Malad City, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,500
0% below
$29,230 per capita
Home Value
$210,300
25% below
Zillow: $353,601
Median Rent
$965/mo
17% below
24.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.2%
22% below
95.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.4%
1% above
13.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F

How Malad City Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Malad City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
100%
Home Value
75%
Rent
83%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
78%
Unemployment
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Malad City 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

Malad City residents earn a median household income of $75,500 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,230. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 180 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Malad City is $210,300 , 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $353,601. Median rent is $965/month, with 24.4% 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 1947.

Education

26.2% of adults in Malad City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below the national average). 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Malad City has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,441
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density1,444/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born1.0%
Veterans10.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,500
Per Capita$29,230
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$201M
Avg Weekly Wage$738

Housing

A+
Home Value$210,300
Rent$965
Ownership87.6%
Zillow$353,601
Housing Units994
Rent Burden24.4%

Health

Obesity32.4%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death6,760/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Rain13.1 in/yr
Elevation4,543 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.2%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 10%
Commute17 min
Broadband90.0%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Malad City was founded in 1864.
The median home in Malad City was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Brigham City Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.