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Star, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Canyon County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
13,231
Population
1,150/sq mi density
$91,318
Median Income
$40,996 per capita
$498,900
Home Value
$580,539 Zillow
$1,622
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
302 sunny days/yr
80
Violent Crime/100K
1,385 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$91,318 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$498,900 home value, $1,622/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Star (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Construction
11,350 jobs
2,109 firms
$59,771/yr
Manufacturing
11,240 jobs
374 firms
$65,150/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
11,002 jobs
1,225 firms
$51,855/yr
Retail Trade
9,866 jobs
629 firms
$42,127/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
7,028 jobs
323 firms
$47,159/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
7,013 jobs
424 firms
$22,742/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
4,362 jobs
631 firms
$43,193/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
3,417 jobs
281 firms
$45,775/yr
Wholesale Trade
3,346 jobs
408 firms
$69,271/yr
Professional & Technical Services
2,798 jobs
830 firms
$76,330/yr
Other Services
2,234 jobs
476 firms
$49,169/yr
Finance & Insurance
1,429 jobs
372 firms
$77,731/yr
Educational Services
1,368 jobs
96 firms
$46,050/yr
Information & Technology
609 jobs
142 firms
$85,486/yr
Real Estate
576 jobs
310 firms
$52,046/yr
Arts & Entertainment
510 jobs
72 firms
$21,323/yr
Management of Companies
356 jobs
35 firms
$78,180/yr
Utilities
176 jobs
16 firms
$64,613/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
53 jobs
10 firms
$57,000/yr
Unclassified
9 jobs
13 firms
$34,321/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
4.76
Construction
2.44
Transportation & Warehousing
1.87
Manufacturing
1.54
Retail Trade
1.11
Wholesale Trade
0.96
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.87
Accommodation & Food Services
0.87
Administrative & Waste Services
0.84
Other Services
0.84
Educational Services
0.75
Utilities
0.52
Professional & Technical Services
0.45
Real Estate
0.42
Finance & Insurance
0.40
Information & Technology
0.37
Arts & Entertainment
0.34
Management of Companies
0.24
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.16
Unclassified
0.07
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 11,350 | 2,109 | $1,149 | $59,771 | 2.44 |
| Manufacturing | 11,240 | 374 | $1,253 | $65,150 | 1.54 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 11,002 | 1,225 | $997 | $51,855 | 0.87 |
| Retail Trade | 9,866 | 629 | $810 | $42,127 | 1.11 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7,028 | 323 | $907 | $47,159 | 1.87 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7,013 | 424 | $437 | $22,742 | 0.87 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 4,362 | 631 | $831 | $43,193 | 0.84 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 3,417 | 281 | $880 | $45,775 | 4.76 |
| Wholesale Trade | 3,346 | 408 | $1,332 | $69,271 | 0.96 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 2,798 | 830 | $1,468 | $76,330 | 0.45 |
| Other Services | 2,234 | 476 | $946 | $49,169 | 0.84 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,429 | 372 | $1,495 | $77,731 | 0.40 |
| Educational Services | 1,368 | 96 | $886 | $46,050 | 0.75 |
| Information & Technology | 609 | 142 | $1,644 | $85,486 | 0.37 |
| Real Estate | 576 | 310 | $1,001 | $52,046 | 0.42 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 510 | 72 | $410 | $21,323 | 0.34 |
| Management of Companies | 356 | 35 | $1,503 | $78,180 | 0.24 |
| Utilities | 176 | 16 | $1,243 | $64,613 | 0.52 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 53 | 10 | $1,096 | $57,000 | 0.16 |
| Unclassified | 9 | 13 | $660 | $34,321 | 0.07 |