Montpelier, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Bear Lake County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

2,681 Population 1,156/sq mi density

$52,212 Median Income $28,377 per capita

$185,600 Home Value $276,063 Zillow

$639 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

199 Violent Crime/100K 1,392 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$52,212 median income, 2.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$185,600 home value, $639/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

199 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.3 / 5.0

16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Montpelier (8)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Administrative & Waste Services

300 jobs 18 firms $45,167/yr

Retail Trade

286 jobs 35 firms $24,760/yr

Construction

90 jobs 36 firms $40,088/yr

Manufacturing

67 jobs 8 firms $53,120/yr

Wholesale Trade

60 jobs 17 firms $47,823/yr

Professional & Technical Services

32 jobs 17 firms $64,651/yr

Other Services

32 jobs 11 firms $32,977/yr

Information & Technology

3 jobs 5 firms $103,005/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Administrative & Waste Services

2.55

Retail Trade

1.43

Construction

0.86

Wholesale Trade

0.76

Other Services

0.53

Manufacturing

0.41

Professional & Technical Services

0.23

Information & Technology

0.08

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Administrative & Waste Services	300	18	$869	$45,167	2.55
Retail Trade	286	35	$476	$24,760	1.43
Construction	90	36	$771	$40,088	0.86
Manufacturing	67	8	$1,022	$53,120	0.41
Wholesale Trade	60	17	$920	$47,823	0.76
Professional & Technical Services	32	17	$1,243	$64,651	0.23
Other Services	32	11	$634	$32,977	0.53
Information & Technology	3	5	$1,981	$103,005	0.08