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Murtaugh, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Jerome County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
146 Population 635/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $22,339 per capita
$142,500 Home Value $463,963 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
86 Violent Crime/100K 778 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$142,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$58,750
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,339
43% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.8%
3% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Murtaugh vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Murtaugh’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,750
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,339
57%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,126
86%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$992
69%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$992
31% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.4%
32% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.1%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,004M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 83.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.4%
Other 6.5%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
941
Restaurants
40
Healthcare
40
Retail
81
Manufacturing
32

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,126
14% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,381
3% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
95.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$58,750
Per Capita Income$22,339
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$62,126
Avg Weekly Wage$992
County GDP$2,004M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.7%
Poverty Rate12.8%
Gini Coefficient0.427
Cost of Living Index95.5

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone83.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments941
Restaurants40
Healthcare40
Retail81
Manufacturing32

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$62,126
Avg Property Tax$3,381