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Idaho Falls
  • Town in Idaho
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Idaho Falls

#2 in Best Places to Live in Bonneville County
    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      A minus
    Idaho Falls is a town in Idaho with a population of 64,399. Idaho Falls is in Bonneville County. Living in Idaho Falls offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Idaho Falls there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Idaho Falls and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Idaho Falls are above average.
    Population
    64,399
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $204,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $856
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      38%
    • Own
      62%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      262.4
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      84.9
      40.7
    • Robbery
      10.8
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      426
      500.1
    • Theft
      910.6
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      193.8
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      16%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      9%
    • 25-34 years
      15%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      13%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      20%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      35%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      26%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      9%
      11%
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    Working in Idaho Falls

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $57,412
    National
    $69,021
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