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Silverton, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Shoshone County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
606 Population 1,347/sq mi density
$95,524 Median Income $30,146 per capita
$281,900 Home Value $273,138 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
259 Violent Crime/100K 2,526 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$95,524 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$281,900 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
259 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Silverton, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$95,524
27% above
$30,146 per capita
Home Value
$281,900
0% below
Zillow: $273,138
Violent Crime
259/100K
32% below
2,526/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.7%
21% below
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% above
15.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Silverton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
127%
Home Value
100%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
79%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
68%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Silverton 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

Silverton residents earn a median household income of $95,524 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,146. 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 502 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Silverton is $281,900 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $273,138. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1959.

Safety & Crime

Silverton reports 259 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 32% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,526/100K.

Education

26.7% of adults in Silverton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (21% below the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Silverton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.

Data Overview

People

Population606
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1,347/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.7%

Economy

A+
Median Income$95,524
Per Capita$30,146
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$955M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,034

Housing

A+
Home Value$281,900
Rent
Ownership91.9%
Zillow$273,138
Housing Units179
Rent Burden27.0%

Crime

F
Violent259/100K
Property2,526/100K

Health

Obesity35.6%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death11,528/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain37.2 in/yr
AQI33 (Good)
Elevation2,794 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+20.6%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Broadband92.4%
Internet Speed31 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Silverton was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Spokane International (74 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.423 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
14.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.