Valley County

Valley County, Idaho

At a Glance

Population11,746
County SeatValley County Courthouse
State FIPS16
County FIPS085
Num Towns5
Census-Designated Places2
Total Town Population5,035
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)11,830
Median Age48.9
Veterans1,037
Housing Units12,359
Uninsured122
Net Migration (recent)775
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments733
Total Employees5,097
Avg Annual Pay$52,271
Median Household Income$72,878
Poverty Rate14.0%
Unemployment Rate1.5%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$98,278
Federal Spending FY2024$136,437,519
Federal Spending Per Capita$11,616

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$471,000
Median Rent$962
FMR Studio$833
FMR 1BR$976
FMR 2BR$1,081
FMR 3BR$1,515
FMR 4BR$1,815

Health & Safety

Hospitals10
EMS Stations15
Fire Stations15
Police Stations15
Adult Smoking16.0%
Adult Obesity30.5%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k24.2
Air Quality Good Days235

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)11.52
Electric Customers868141
Towns with Broadband Data5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage5

Community

Churches24
Libraries5
Historic Places (NRHP)25
Homeless PopulationN/A
Schools24
SNAP Stores11
Bank Branches5

Agriculture

Total Farms31
Land in Farms (acres)42,467
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,369.9
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (12)

TypeTitleDate
FMFOUR CORNERS FIRE2022-08-19
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-04-09
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2019-06-12
DRSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES2017-05-18
FMHURD FIRE2010-08-26
DRSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING2010-07-27
FMEAST ZONE FIRE COMPLEX2007-08-30
FMCASCADE FIRE COMPLEX2007-08-30
EMHURRICANE KATRINA2005-09-13

Detailed Topics

Communities in Valley County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.