Ada County , Idaho
Population: 508,052 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $88,907 Home $476,000 Rent $1,465/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Ada County's headline indicators land 19% above the national median on income ($88,907), with housing 56% above the US figure ($476,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Ada County in the top 12% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$88,907
Median Income
household
$476,000
Home Value
median
$1,465/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $88,907 |
| Per Capita Income | $47,768 |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| Median Home Value | $476,000 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,465/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 508,052 |
| Median Age | 38.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 43.9% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
28.9%
Obesity
8.0%
Diabetes
10.5%
Smoking
28.8%
High Blood Pressure
18.4%
No Physical Activity
25.0%
Depression
30.6%
Insufficient Sleep
76.4%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 87.8 · 88th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
26.97
🔥 Wildfire
98.25
❄️ Winter Storm
98.95
🌍 Earthquake
88.23
☀️ Drought
14.57
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