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Canyon
Idaho

235K

Population

$68K

Median Income

$419K

Median Home

R+40

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$68K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.5%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$42,173

Federal Spending per Capita$330

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers30.8%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$68K

Avg Credit Score681

Work From Home %10.1%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1827.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households20.1%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms114

Income (20th Percentile)$34K

Income (80th Percentile)$118K

Income (95th Percentile)$187K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %9.4%

Dependency Ratio1.27

Medicare Spending / Person$1,946

SS Benefits / Person$3,071

Education Wage Premium1.73x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$49K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$64K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients3.9%

Average Annual Wage$52K

Professional Services Concentration0.58x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$418K

This county

$425K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$398K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1634/mo

This county

$1500/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.61%

This county

0.48% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,879

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,655/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+1.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio3.9x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.6%

Homeownership Rate74.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

99.1%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.8%

Sold Above List Price

25.5%

Median Days to Close

29 days

Active Listings

756

New Listings / Month

341

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

36 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

1.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

19.8%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.1% · Redfin 99.3%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.3 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity8.4%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.3 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score18

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score19

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score20.7

Healthcare Offices337

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.6%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.9%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians248

Nursing Home Rating2.6 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients613 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,667

Uninsured (under 65)14.3%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression23.3%

Education

Math Test Scores2.85 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.01 grade level

HS Diploma Holders35,791

Bachelor's Degree Holders13,688

HS Completion Rate87.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools50

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.8 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate15.0 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate2.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate13.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities128

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)62th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)16.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate19.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.8

January Sunshine-1.04

January Temperature-0.29

Average Temp54°F

Avg High Temp67°F

Avg Low Temp41°F

Median AQIAQI 34

Good Air Days268 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr

Annual Precipitation10.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events2.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K

Ozone Days0 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.55

Heating Degree Days4,928 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days989 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,706 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)715 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.6

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)65 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)54 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations4 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)10.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)45 properties

FAA-Registered Airports13 total

Airports (excl. heliports)11 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries

Microbreweries3 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed211 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed69 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)368 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)274 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)23 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)32 ms

Households with 100Mbps+93.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet12.9%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)171 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations23 stations

DC Fast Chargers18 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers31

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers10,764 workers

Public Transit Commuters252 workers

Walk to Work1,582 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,281 workers

Bike Commuters0.2%

Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden20.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers4.6 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities56

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout59.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.458

Nonprofit Organizations718

Veterans Share9.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults54.9%

Never-Married Adults29.3%

Divorced Adults11.7%

Religious Organizations92

Asian Population0.8%

Native American Population1.1%

Membership Associations4.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.42 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities5

Nursing & Care Facilities44

Grocery Stores27

Arts & Entertainment Venues15

Hotels & Lodging19

Recreation Businesses40

Professional Services Firms381

Veterinary Practices45

Real Estate Firms243

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$83K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate43.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.25%

Politics

R+40

2024 Presidential · Idaho was R+30 statewide

vs Idaho State

Income tax

5.8%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.61%0.48% state avg

Politics

R+40R+30

COL Index

County data96 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +5K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.11x avg income)

Economic Mobility

41%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $419K

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Local News — Canyon

Idaho Statesman · 20 hours ago

Canyon County deputies discover two men dead. ‘Most likely a murder-suicide’

Canyon County law enforcement said a welfare check led to the discovery of two dead men in Nampa. De…

Idaho Press · 2 days ago

Grow Idaho field trip teaches students about Canyon County agriculture

Grow Idaho hosted its first Ag Field Days field trip near Caldwell, giving nearly 200 Jefferson Midd…

Idaho News 6 · 1 day ago

Harvest season brings farm equipment to Canyon County roads

The Idaho Transportation Department is urging Canyon County drivers to slow down, stay patient and k…

KTVB · 1 day ago

Meridian father charged with vehicular manslaughter faces new citation for Valley County crash

BOISE, Idaho — A Meridian father facing felony charges in connection to a crash on I-84 that killed …

ABC10 · 2 days ago

Explore Shoshone Falls by kayak: A breathtaking journey beneath the 'Niagara of the West' in Idaho

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Shoshone Falls is known as the “Niagara of the West,” but one of the most impres…

Idaho State Journal · 1 day ago

Grand Canyon flooding shuts down tourist lodging, threatens economy after last year's fire

Tourists are scrambling to find lodging elsewhere after deadly flash flooding in the Grand Canyon. T…

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