McCammon, ID

Idaho · Metropolitan Area

McCammon is a small town in Idaho with a population of 910. Residents earn $71,397 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
910 Population 408/sq mi density
$71,397 Median Income $29,538 per capita
$238,900 Home Value $428,434 Zillow
$875 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,397 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$238,900 home value, $875/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $71,397
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $238,900
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.5%
21% lower than US avg
Median Rent $875
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.0%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.7%
78% lower than US avg

How McCammon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population910
Median Age41.4 yrs
Density408/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 92%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,397
Per Capita$29,538
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$4,410M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$238,900
Rent$875
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$428,434
Rent Burden30.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
AQI33 (Good)
Rain15.5 in/yr
Elevation4,762 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.5%
High School+92.2%
School Score5.43

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 36%
Commute31 min
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Is McCammon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, McCammon receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. McCammon stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in McCammon is $71,397, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in McCammon is $238,900, 15% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $875 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

McCammon experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.5 inches, including 44.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

McCammon has a population of 910 with a density of 408 people per square mile. The median age is 41.4 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.8%), with 3.6% Hispanic.

Population

910
Total Population
408
People / sq mi
41.4yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.6%
Female 56.4%

Race & Ethnicity

McCammon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.4%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.6%
73% below US avg

Social Characteristics

McCammon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in McCammon is $71,397, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Income: McCammon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,397
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,538
Avg Weekly Wage$918
IRS Avg AGI$66,137

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.7%
78% below US avg
Establishments (County)3,231
County GDP$4,410M

Business (County)

Restaurants229
Healthcare434
Retail333
Manufacturing61

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,038
15% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.69%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.3 min
Work from Home2.6%

Walkability

The median home value in McCammon is $238,900, 15% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $875 (25% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $428,434.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$238,900
15% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$428,434

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$875
25% below US avg
Rent Burden30.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$898
1 Bedroom$950
2 Bedrooms$1,173
3 Bedrooms$1,619
4 Bedrooms$1,949

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,038
15% above US avg
Effective Rate1.69%
In McCammon, 33.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 26.4% report depression. 21.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: McCammon vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.0%
3% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure29.3%
Asthma11.5%
COPD6.4%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.0%
Physical Inactivity21.4%
Depression26.4%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress14.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate91.4%
Checkup Rate73.2%
Premature Death9,368/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.6/10
Exercise Access74.2%
Healthcare Facilities434

Crime Rates: McCammon vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Safety Score

McCammon has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.1°F
15% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.5 inches
59% below US avg
Snowfall44.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,762 ft (1,451 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.8 km²)
Population Density408/sq mi
Coordinates42.6482°N, 112.1894°W
County FIPS16005
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 26.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 25.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 60.9%
D 35.8%

Winner: Republican by 25.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.5%
21% below US avg
High School+92.2%
School Test Score5.43
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density408/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations2
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities434
Restaurants229
Retail Stores333

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)8

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.3 min
Work from Home2.6%

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