Living in Heyburn, Idaho
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Heyburn · Census data 2020–2024
Heyburn has 3,693 residents with a median age of 33.7. The median household income is $64,179 (18% lower than the Idaho median), the median home value is $237,800, the median rent is $996/month.
Heyburn at a glance
- Population
- 3,693
- Median age
- 33.7State: 37.3
- Median household income
- $64,179State: $77,800
- Median home value
- $237,800State: $418,600
- Median rent
- $996/moState: $1,238
- Homeowners
- 48.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.7%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Heyburn a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Idaho median; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 20.8%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Heyburn
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Heyburn the median home value is $237,800, 29% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $996 per month, which is 22.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,095 a month in housing costs.
Heyburn median household income
The median household income in Heyburn is $64,179 and the income per person is $26,905. 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).
Housing in Heyburn: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,486
- Owner-occupied
- 48.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 51.7%
- Vacant
- 5.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1981
- Average household size
- 2.64
Heyburn demographics
- Population
- 3,693
- Median age
- 33.7
- Under 18
- 34.1%
- 65 and older
- 11.4%
- Households
- 1,399
- Foreign-born
- 8%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Heyburn ›
Education in Heyburn
23.7% of adults 25 and older in Heyburn have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 14.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Heyburn
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 1.4%
- Drive alone
- 82.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 87%
Heyburn vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heyburn | 3,693 | $64,179 | $237,800 | $996 |
| Burley | 11,958 | $67,468 | $231,300 | $984 |
| Paul | 1,586 | $66,500 | $268,100 | $828 |
| Rupert | 6,190 | $54,741 | $205,200 | $856 |
| Declo | 477 | $46,782 | $235,700 | $1,089 |
| Albion | 376 | $68,125 | $269,400 | $1,361 |
| Hazelton | 977 | $57,656 | $221,300 | $692 |
| Minidoka | 179 | $41,736 | $112,500 | $1,333 |
| Murtaugh | 129 | $48,750 | $253,800 | — |
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What is the median household income in Heyburn, ID?
The median household income in Heyburn is $64,179, 18% 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 Heyburn?
The median home value in Heyburn is $237,800, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.
How much is rent in Heyburn?
The median gross rent in Heyburn is $996 per month, about 22.7% of household income.
Is Heyburn, ID a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 43% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Idaho median; unemployment of 4.5%; a poverty rate of 20.8%.
What is the median age in Heyburn?
The median age in Heyburn is 33.7 years (Idaho: 37.3).
How long is the commute in Heyburn?
The average commute to work in Heyburn is 15 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Heyburn?
The unemployment rate in Heyburn is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Heyburn?
23.7% of adults in Heyburn 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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