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Moyie Springs, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Boundary County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,420 Population 916/sq mi density
$61,783 Median Income $25,834 per capita
$326,200 Home Value $453,645 Zillow
$733 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
82 Violent Crime/100K 2,649 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,783 median income, 2.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$326,200 home value, $733/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
82 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Moyie Springs, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,783
18% below
$25,834 per capita
Home Value
$326,200
16% above
Zillow: $453,645
Median Rent
$733/mo
37% below
25.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
82/100K
79% below
2,649/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.9%
41% below
85.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
11.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.5%
4% above
15.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
269 sunny days/yr

How Moyie Springs Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
116%
Rent
63%
Poverty
92%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
21%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Moyie Springs a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Moyie Springs residents earn a median household income of $61,783 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,834. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 613 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Moyie Springs is $326,200 , 16% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $453,645. Median rent is $733/month, with 25.4% 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 1992.

Safety & Crime

Moyie Springs reports 82 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,649/100K.

Education

19.9% of adults in Moyie Springs hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 85.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Moyie Springs has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Data Overview

People

Population1,420
Median Age34.4 yrs
Density916/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans15.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,783
Per Capita$25,834
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty11.4%
County GDP$659M
Avg Weekly Wage$983

Housing

B+
Home Value$326,200
Rent$733
Ownership67.6%
Zillow$453,645
Housing Units521
Rent Burden25.4%

Crime

F
Violent82/100K
Property2,649/100K

Health

Obesity33.5%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking15.2%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death7,307/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days269/yr
Rain21.1 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation2,202 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.9%
High School+85.0%
Graduate+16.1%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 16%
Commute22 min
Broadband88.9%
Internet Speed29 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Moyie Springs was built in 1992.
16.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (93 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.409 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.