Living in Grand View, Idaho
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Grand View · Census data 2020–2024
Grand View has 472 residents with a median age of 43.5. The median household income is $58,092 (25% lower than the Idaho median), the median home value is $173,900, the median rent is $777/month.
Grand View is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Grand View at a glance
- Population
- 472
- Median age
- 43.5State: 37.3
- Median household income
- $58,092State: $77,800
- Median home value
- $173,900State: $418,600
- Median rent
- $777/moState: $1,238
- Homeowners
- 40.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.7%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Grand View a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 25% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 20.8%.
The weather is best in May–June and September–October.
Cost of living in Grand View
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Grand View the median home value is $173,900, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $777 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,025 a month in housing costs.
Grand View median household income
The median household income in Grand View is $58,092 and the income per person is $30,251. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).
Housing in Grand View: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 232
- Owner-occupied
- 40.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 59.8%
- Vacant
- 18.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.42
Grand View demographics
- Population
- 472
- Median age
- 43.5
- Under 18
- 17.6%
- 65 and older
- 25.4%
- Households
- 189
- Foreign-born
- 6.8%
- Veterans
- 5.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Grand View ›
Education in Grand View
5.7% of adults 25 and older in Grand View have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Grand View
- Unemployment rate
- 6.3%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 1.9%
- Drive alone
- 78.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.6%
Grand View vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand View | 472 | $58,092 | $173,900 | $777 |
| Mountain Home AFB | 3,219 | $74,196 | — | $1,903 |
| Mountain Home | 16,493 | $63,125 | $309,400 | $1,155 |
| Murphy | 170 | $76,116 | $317,900 | — |
| Melba | 617 | $45,750 | $301,200 | $1,067 |
| Glenns Ferry | 1,438 | $51,840 | $197,900 | $646 |
| Kuna | 27,158 | $96,219 | $423,900 | $1,774 |
| Boise City | 237,242 | $83,904 | $484,800 | $1,446 |
| Meridian | 130,138 | $100,795 | $531,600 | $1,805 |
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What is the median household income in Grand View, ID?
The median household income in Grand View is $58,092, 25% lower than the Idaho median of $77,800 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Grand View?
The median home value in Grand View is $173,900, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.
How much is rent in Grand View?
The median gross rent in Grand View is $777 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Grand View, ID a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 25% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 6.3%; a poverty rate of 20.8%.
What is the median age in Grand View?
The median age in Grand View is 43.5 years (Idaho: 37.3).
How long is the commute in Grand View?
The average commute to work in Grand View is 25 minutes; 1.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Grand View?
The unemployment rate in Grand View is 6.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Grand View?
5.7% of adults in Grand View have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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