Robie Creek, ID

Idaho · Metropolitan Area

Robie Creek is a small town in Idaho with a population of 1,240. Residents earn $117,946 per year, which is 57% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,240 Population 41/sq mi density
$117,946 Median Income $44,082 per capita
$524,400 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$117,946 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$524,400 home value
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $117,946
57% higher than US avg
Home Value $524,400
86% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 44.3%
31% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.6%
8% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.4%
89% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Robie Creek Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,240
Median Age55.3 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 88%

Economy

A+
Median Income$117,946
Per Capita$44,082
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$45,455M
Commute38 min

Housing

A
Home Value$524,400
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity29.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease4.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI33 (Good)
Rain15.1 in/yr
Elevation4,763 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.3%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.43

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 43%
Commute38 min
Libraries20

Is Robie Creek a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Robie Creek receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Robie Creek stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Robie Creek is $117,946, which is significantly higher than the national average — 57% above $75,149. This places Robie Creek among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.4%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Robie Creek is $524,400, making it a premium housing market at 86% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Robie Creek experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Robie Creek has a population of 1,240 with a density of 41 people per square mile. The median age is 55.3 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (87.7%), with 1.6% Hispanic.

Population

1,240
Total Population
41
People / sq mi
55.3yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
30.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.5%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Robie Creek vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.4%
15% above US avg
Spanish9.6%
28% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Robie Creek vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Robie Creek is $117,946, which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes.

Income: Robie Creek vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$117,946
57% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,082
Avg Weekly Wage$1,357
IRS Avg AGI$104,682

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.4%
89% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)26,886
County GDP$45,455M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,244
Healthcare1,971
Retail1,642
Manufacturing477

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,790
37% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate0.91%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.4 min
Work from Home15.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Robie Creek is $524,400, 86% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$524,400
86% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$898
1 Bedroom$950
2 Bedrooms$1,173
3 Bedrooms$1,619
4 Bedrooms$1,949

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied99.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,790
37% above US avg
Effective Rate0.91%
In Robie Creek, 29.6% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 23.1% report depression. 17.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Robie Creek vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.6%
8% below US avg
Diabetes7.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma10.4%
COPD4.6%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity17.3%
Depression23.1%
Mental Distress15.2%
Physical Distress10.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.3%
Checkup Rate72.2%
Premature Death5,738/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.7/10
Exercise Access91.6%
Healthcare Facilities1,971

Crime Rates: Robie Creek vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Safety Score

Robie Creek has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.1 inches
60% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median33.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation4,763 ft (1,452 m)
Area30.1 sq mi (77.9 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates43.6676°N, 116.0152°W
County FIPS16001
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 44.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 10.3-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.8%
D 43.4%

Winner: Republican by 10.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.3%
31% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.43
A+ Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density41/sq mi
Total Area30.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries20
Healthcare Facilities1,971
Restaurants1,244
Retail Stores1,642

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)19

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.4 min
Work from Home15.7%

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