Teton County, Idaho
Population 12,425 · Victor, Driggs, Tetonia
- Overall cost of living: −8.1% vs the US average, higher than 67% of US counties.
- Colleges within 30 mi: 0, the lowest in the US.
- Lyme disease cases: 0/100k, the lowest in the US.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈−8.1% | higher than 67% of US counties |
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| ≈ Shared figure for all of Idaho outside its metro areas. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $690,500 | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Median rent | $1,319 | higher than 88% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $135/mo | lower than 87% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $9,912/yr | higher than 83% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 0.31% | lower than 98% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 6% | higher than 46% of US counties |
| State income tax | 5.8% | higher than 83% of US counties |
| Property tax paid / yr | $2,143 | higher than 68% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $99,805 | higher than 95% of US counties |
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| Unemployment rate | 2.6% | lower than 94% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +24% | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 318.1 | higher than 67% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈201 days | lower than 67% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 80°F | lower than 90% of US counties |
| January low | 9°F | lower than 88% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | 113 in | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Hot days (90°F+) | 2 days | lower than 95% of US counties |
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | 204 days | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Severe drought | 26.3% of weeks | higher than 90% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈40.4°F | lower than 96% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 20.9 in | lower than 85% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $153/yr | higher than 64% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $83/yr | higher than 50% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $0/yr | the lowest in the US |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $29/yr | higher than 90% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $0.84/yr | lower than 86% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $38/yr | higher than 94% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 3.9 µg/m³ | lower than 99% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 596.4 mi | higher than 93% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈2,741.3 ft | higher than 88% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 92.5% | higher than 70% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 49.9% | higher than 97% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 16.2% | higher than 92% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Student-teacher ratio | 16.7:1 | higher than 84% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 92.5% | higher than 70% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | gr 7.41 | lower than 64% of US counties |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 8.34 | higher than 76% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 2.7 | lower than 82% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 3.7 | higher than 78% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 32/100k | lower than 67% of US counties |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 1 | lower than 76% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | N/A | |
| Life expectancy | 83.1 yrs | higher than 99% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 14% | higher than 82% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 162/100k | higher than 55% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 40/100k | lower than 53% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 83.1% | higher than 81% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 40 min | lower than 76% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 184 min | higher than 82% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 34 min | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 94.9% | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 1.6% | higher than 92% of US counties |
| Work-from-home share | 17.7% | higher than 93% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 520 min | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 5 per sq mi | lower than 83% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 0.9 per 1k | lower than 82% of US counties |
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| Property crime | N/A | |
| Population | 12,425 | lower than 72% of US counties |
| Median age | 39.6 | lower than 68% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | +13 per 1k/yr | higher than 85% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 51.7% Dem | higher than 88% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 44.9% Rep | lower than 89% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 3.4% | higher than 98% of US counties |
| % White | 79.3% | lower than 52% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 17.3% | higher than 84% of US counties |
| % Black | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Asian | 0.1% | lower than 84% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 0.7% | higher than 80% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Two or more races | 2.6% | lower than 75% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 0% | the lowest in the US |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 65 parks | higher than 55% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 25.8 | higher than 95% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 18.5 | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | Dark here | the lowest in the US |
| Lakes & rivers | 0.2% | lower than 85% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 3 | higher than 89% of US counties |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 13 | higher than 53% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 4,801 km | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 5 km | higher than 62% of US counties |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 13 | higher than 53% of US counties |
| Bars within 30 mi | 4 | lower than 68% of US counties |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Museums within 30 mi | 4 | higher than 68% of US counties |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 4 | lower than 75% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 4 | higher than 68% of US counties |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 6 | lower than 67% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 55 km | higher than 75% of US counties |
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