At a Glance
Median Income
$85,804
$20,774 per capita
Home Value
$237,500
Zillow: $362,413
Bachelor's Degree+
27.2%
82.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.0%
11.4% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Rockford a Good Place to Live?
A
4.3 / 5.0 - Great
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.
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. Annual precipitation totals 12.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population305
Median Age17.9 yrs
Density275/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born8.9%
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%
Health
Obesity36.0%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking11.4%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,872/100K
Climate
Avg Temp47°F
Rain12.1 in/yr
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%
Broadband100.0%
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.
8.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.