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Sugar City, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Madison County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,011 Population 792/sq mi density
$71,944 Median Income $28,120 per capita
$308,000 Home Value $380,971 Zillow
$1,307 Median Rent 24.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
34 Violent Crime/100K 818 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$71,944 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$308,000 home value, $1,307/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$71,944
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,120
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.9%
19% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.6%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sugar City vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Sugar City’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,944
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,120
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,276
81%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$814
57%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$814
43% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
37% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.2%
53% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.8%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,007M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 65.8%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 23.2%
Other 11%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,707
Restaurants
83
Healthcare
138
Retail
157
Manufacturing
42

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,276
19% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,660
5% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
95.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$71,944
Per Capita Income$28,120
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,276
Avg Weekly Wage$814
County GDP$2,007M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.9%
Poverty Rate10.6%
Gini Coefficient0.518
Cost of Living Index95.5

Commute

Mean Commute18 minutes
Drive Alone65.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home23.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,707
Restaurants83
Healthcare138
Retail157
Manufacturing42

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,276
Avg Property Tax$3,660