Living in Robie Creek, Idaho

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Robie Creek · Census data 2020–2024

Robie Creek has 1,213 residents with a median age of 52.4. The median household income is $106,250 (37% higher than the Idaho median), the median home value is $585,400, the median rent is $1,208/month.

Robie Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Robie Creek at a glance

Population
1,213
Median age
52.4State: 37.3
Median household income
$106,250State: $77,800
Median home value
$585,400State: $418,600
Median rent
$1,208/moState: $1,238
Homeowners
96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
44%
Average commute
41 min

Is Robie Creek a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 37% higher than the Idaho median; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 2.5%.

Cons: Home values 40% higher than the state median; an average commute of 41 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Robie Creek

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Robie Creek the median home value is $585,400, 76% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,208 per month, which is 15.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,866 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Robie Creek$585,400
Idaho$418,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Robie Creek$1,208
Idaho$1,238
United States$1,413

Robie Creek median household income

The median household income in Robie Creek is $106,250 and the income per person is $41,398. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).

Median household income

Robie Creek$106,250
Idaho$77,800
United States$80,734

Housing in Robie Creek: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
615
Owner-occupied
96.6%
Renter-occupied
3.4%
Vacant
28.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
2.76

Robie Creek demographics

Population
1,213
Median age
52.4
Under 18
13.8%
65 and older
19%
Households
440
Foreign-born
0.7%
Veterans
8.9%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.9%
Hispanic or Latino3.6%
Black0.2%
Asian7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Robie Creek ›

Education in Robie Creek

44% of adults 25 and older in Robie Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 17.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Robie Creek44%
Idaho31.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Robie Creek

Unemployment rate
3.2%State: 3.7%
Average commute
41 minState: 22 min
Work from home
13.9%
Drive alone
79.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.1%
Homes with broadband
97.7%

Robie Creek vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Robie Creek1,213$106,250$585,400$1,208
Boise City237,242$83,904$484,800$1,446
Hidden Springs3,378$163,203$773,500—
Garden City12,654$70,124$449,500$1,323
Avimor586$94,306$530,100—
Idaho City581$44,722—$780
Meridian130,138$100,795$531,600$1,805
Horseshoe Bend758$65,500$276,900$836
Eagle32,855$122,894$772,900$1,765

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Living in Robie Creek: FAQ

What is the median household income in Robie Creek, ID?

The median household income in Robie Creek is $106,250, 37% higher 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 Robie Creek?

The median home value in Robie Creek is $585,400, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.

How much is rent in Robie Creek?

The median gross rent in Robie Creek is $1,208 per month, about 15.3% of household income.

Is Robie Creek, ID a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 37% higher than the Idaho median; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: home values 40% higher than the state median; an average commute of 41 minutes.

What is the median age in Robie Creek?

The median age in Robie Creek is 52.4 years (Idaho: 37.3).

How long is the commute in Robie Creek?

The average commute to work in Robie Creek is 41 minutes; 13.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Robie Creek?

The unemployment rate in Robie Creek is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Robie Creek?

44% of adults in Robie Creek 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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