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Rockford, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Bingham County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
305 Population 275/sq mi density
$85,804 Median Income $20,774 per capita
$237,500 Home Value $362,413 Zillow
47°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
194 Violent Crime/100K 2,654 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,804 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$237,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
194 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Rockford, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,804
14% above
$20,774 per capita
Home Value
$237,500
16% below
Zillow: $362,413
Violent Crime
194/100K
49% below
2,654/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.2%
19% below
82.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
12% above
11.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Rockford Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
114%
Home Value
84%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
81%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
51%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rockford a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rockford residents earn a median household income of $85,804 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,774. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,520 business establishments, including 63 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rockford is $237,500 , 16% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $362,413. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1969.

Safety & Crime

Rockford reports 194 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,654/100K.

Education

27.2% of adults in Rockford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% below the national average). 82.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rockford has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Data Overview

People

Population305
Median Age17.9 yrs
Density275/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,804
Per Capita$20,774
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,218M
Avg Weekly Wage$915

Housing

A+
Home Value$237,500
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$362,413
Housing Units68
Rent Burden25.5%

Crime

F
Violent194/100K
Property2,654/100K

Health

Obesity36.0%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,872/100K

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain12.1 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation4,461 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.2%
High School+82.1%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 19%
Broadband69.0%
Internet Speed57 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Rockford was built in 1969.
18.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Pocatello Regional (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.429 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.