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West Bench
  • Neighborhood in Boise, ID

Report Card

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

West Bench is a neighborhood in Boise, Idaho with a population of 10,145. West Bench is in Ada County. Living in West Bench offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In West Bench there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many young professionals live in West Bench and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in West Bench are above average.

About

About West Bench...
Population
10,145
Neighborhood in
Boise

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$250,471
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,032
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Dense Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    25%
  • Own
    75%
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West Bench Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    No data available  
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    No data available  
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    No data available  
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    No data available  
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    No data available  
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    No data available  
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B+
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Median Household Income
$72,724
National
$69,021
Families with Children
29%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    13%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    35%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    26%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3%
    national  11%

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