All Countries
New Meadows, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Adams County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
311
Population
536/sq mi density
$65,250
Median Income
$29,639 per capita
$275,000
Home Value
$611,986 Zillow
$933
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
720
Violent Crime/100K
2,879 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,250 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$275,000 home value, $933/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
720 violent crimes/100K (89% above avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,250
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$29,639
24% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.6%
39% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: New Meadows vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Meadows’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,250
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$29,639
76%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,171
92%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,095
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,095
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.0%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.2%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$205M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.2%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6%
Other
10.8%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
211
Restaurants
13
Healthcare
4
Retail
15
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,171
8% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,030
13% 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 | $65,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,639 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,171 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,095 |
| County GDP | $205M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.499 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 211 |
| Restaurants | 13 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,171 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,030 |