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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
B
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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
199 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+7.2%
2,543 → 2,726
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.7%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+56.9%
$33,277 → $52,212
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.61%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Montpelier across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,862
+136 from 2023 (2,726)
Projected Median Income 2030
$71,579
+$19,367 from 2023 ($52,212)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,543 | — | $33,277 | — |
| 2015 | 2,489 | -2.1% | $37,316 | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 2,524 | +1.4% | $39,901 | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 2,538 | +0.6% | $42,447 | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 2,669 | +5.2% | $46,786 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 2,726 | +2.1% | $52,212 | +11.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.