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Rupert, ID Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Allison W.

Moving from Austin to Rupert next month

First post here. Been living here since 2019. Crime rate is something to consider -Rupert sits at 69.1 per 100K. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Has anyone dealt with this? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. The sc...

1 replies 15 upvotes moving
Allison W.

Best kept secrets of Rupert, ID

The unemployment rate is 2.6%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What would you do? The weather t...

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Harper

Rupert job market vs San Francisco

OK so Been living here since 2006. Median household income is $54,444, which feels on the lower side for the area. The weather takes some getting used to. Should I be concerned?

0 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Stella Davis

Is it worth buying in Rupert?

Alright, Military spouse here. The median home value here is around $182,500, which is actually reasonable. Poverty rate is 18.9%, which is higher than I expected. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Thoughts? TIA! There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People here are genuinely fr...

7 replies 3 upvotes housing
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