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Preston, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Franklin County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,800 Population 849/sq mi density
$55,625 Median Income $28,286 per capita
$280,500 Home Value $423,967 Zillow
$794 Median Rent 18.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
90 Violent Crime/100K 922 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 0.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$280,500 home value, $794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
90 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
5,800
Population Density
849
per square mile
Land Area
6.7
square miles (17.2 km²)
Median Age
34.5 yrs
11% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

52.6%
Male
47.4%
Female
53%
47%

Race & Ethnicity

White 92.3% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 3.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 4.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.3%
Black
0%
Hispanic
3.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.4%
Spanish
3.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.4%
26% below US avg (6%)
Disability
17.0%
31% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.8%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.3%
20% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.410
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population5,800
Population Density849 / sq mi
Land Area6.7 sq mi
Median Age34.5 years

Gender

Male52.6%
Female47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White92.3%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.4%
Spanish3.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.4%
Disability17.0%
Health Insurance90.8%
Uninsured10.3%
Broadband Access97.8%
Gini Coefficient0.410

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code3 — Metro / under 250K