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New Meadows, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Adams County County
New Meadows, ID
At a Glance
How New Meadows Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Meadows's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Meadows a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Meadows residents earn a median household income of $65,250 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,639. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 211 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Meadows is $275,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $611,986. Median rent is $933/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 1979.
Safety & Crime
New Meadows reports 720 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 89% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,879/100K.
Education
13.5% of adults in New Meadows hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 93.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Meadows has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.