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Elmore County
  • County in Idaho
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Elmore County

    Report Card

    grade C
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade C
    2. Housing
      grade C minus
    3. Nightlife
      grade B
    4. Good for Families
      grade C+
    5. Diversity
      grade B+
    6. Jobs
      grade C+
    7. Weather
      grade B
    8. Cost of Living
      grade C minus
    9. Health & Fitness
      grade B minus
    10. Outdoor Activities
      grade A minus
    11. Commute
      grade B

    Elmore County is located in Idaho with a population of 28,396. In Elmore County, most residents own their homes. Many families live in Elmore County and residents tend to be conservative.

    About

    Population
    28,396

    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $177,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $919
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      37%
    • Own
      63%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      167
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      50.8
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      7.3
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      283.2
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      1,270.7
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      94.4
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade B+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      16%
    • 10-17 years
      10%
    • 18-24 years
      11%
    • 25-34 years
      17%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      5%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      14%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      40%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      30%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      11%
      national  11%

    Working in Elmore County

    Jobs
    grade C+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $48,475
    National
    $69,021

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