Bannock County, Idaho

Bannock County has a population of 89,454 and has grown 5.2% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $300,700, about 4.5 times the county's median household income of $66,499.

Home price
$300,700
Income
$66,499
Population
89,454
Unemployment
4.3%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$300,700county
Median gross rent$960county
Median year homes here were built1976county
Share of homes built before 198058.1%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile7.5%county
Share of homes that are vacant7.1%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented30.5%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.9%county
Typical monthly rent$1,077county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,173county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$894county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,631county
Home insurance / yr$2,240(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living99.9(statewide)
Median household income$66,499county
Family health premium / yr$24,531(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$9,630(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$4.352(statewide)
Poverty rate12.3%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home11.4%county
Unemployment rate4.3%county
Share of adults in the labor force63.1%county
Share of workers who are self-employed5.5%county
Share of workers employed by government19.9%county
Share of workers in the largest industry28.0%county
Economic output per resident$49,302county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.64%county
Top state income tax5.30%(statewide)
Capital gains tax5.30%(statewide)
Combined sales tax6.03%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time17.6 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service9.1 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport24610county
Miles to nearest general aviation field21 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station148 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.0%county
Traffic deaths15.7county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-7.3(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher30.6%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher93.7%county
Public schools in the county34county
Public school enrollment14231county
Students per full-time teacher18.9county
Free lunch eligible43.4%county
Elementary schools21county
Middle schools6county
High schools5county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above1county
Share of local colleges that are public100.0%county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution1.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians74county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county1county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter6.7 µgcounty
Without health insurance6.5%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year14.4%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year9.9%county
Frequent mental distress17.7%county
No leisure-time physical activity22.5%county
Diagnosed diabetes10.1%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population89,454county
Land area in square miles1,112county
People per square mile of land80.4county
Supermarkets and grocery stores11county
Convenience stores5county
Share living far from a food store30.9%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract4.2%county
Population change since 2020+5.2%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents3county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents1county
Median age35.2 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1825.1%county
Share of residents 65 and over15.3%county
Share of households that are one person31.0%county
Share of residents born outside the United States3.4%county
Second languages6.1%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls51.3%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents149county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents3county
Households that moved in2,141county
Households that moved away2,173county
Average income of arriving households$53,129county
Average income of departing households$52,249county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes16county
Housing units authorised in the latest year592county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings49.8%county
Violent crime rate231(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature47.5°Fcounty
Annual precipitation19.0 incounty
Annual snowfall50.6 incounty
Average daily solar energy4.43 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F10 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing144 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 6bcounty
Frost-free days123 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMay 26county
Average first fall frostSep 26county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$108county
Electric utilities serving this county2county
Electricity price per kWh11.9¢county
Household electricity use907 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$9.86(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity31.9%county
Homes heated by utility gas58.9%county
Homes heated by propane6.1%county
Homes heated by fuel oil0.4%county
Homes heated by wood1.6%county
Households with broadband88.7%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk51.9county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk16.2county
Landslide risk58.4county
Hail risk40.3county
Earthquake risk82.8county
Tornado risk15.1county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk79.0county
Winter weather risk96.1county
Strong wind risk12.9county
Wildfire risk96.9county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams1county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Bannock County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Idaho figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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