Emmett, Idaho
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City Overview
As of 2009, Emmett's population is 6,341 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 14.46 percent.
The median home cost in Emmett is $118,380. Home appreciation the last year has been -9.50 percent.
Compared to the rest of the country, Emmett's cost of living is 8.49% Lower than the U.S. average.
Emmett public schools spend $4,137 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Emmett.
The unemployment rate in Emmett is 11.30 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.50%). Recent job growth is Negative. Emmett jobs have Decreased by 11.30 percent.
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People
The 2009 Emmett, ID, population is 6,341. There are 3,463 people per square mile (population density).
Family in Emmett, ID
The median age is 35. The US median is 37.6. 54.88% of people in Emmett, ID, are married. 14.37% are divorced.
The average household size is 2.57 people. 23.63% of people are married, with children. 10.37% have children, but are single.
Race in Emmett, ID
89.37% of people are white, 0.09% are black, 0.88% are asian, 1.01% are native american, and 8.46% claim 'Other'.
13.13% of the people in Emmett, ID, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 86.87% are non-hispanic).
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A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here



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Health
There are 57 physicians per 100,000 population in Emmett, ID. The US average is 170.
Emmett, ID Health Index
Air quality in Emmett, ID is 67 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Emmett, ID is 40 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 100 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
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A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 11.30% | 8.50% |
| Recent Job Growth | -11.30% | -3.10% |
| Future Job Growth | 6.10% | 26.40% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.00% |
| Income Taxes | 8.20% | 5.02% |
| Income per Cap. | $14,019 | $24,020 |
| Household Income | $29,079 | $44,684 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 25.21% | 13.64% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 18.13% | 11.21% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 15.37% | 11.46% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 19.53% | 15.84% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 11.59% | 19.28% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 5.62% | 11.53% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 4.27% | 10.70% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 0.29% | 4.43% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.00% | 1.31% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.00% | 0.61% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 3.70% | 13.61% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 10.26% | 20.24% |
| Service | 22.45% | 14.75% |
| Sales and Office | 24.93% | 26.74% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 2.06% | 0.74% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 14.25% | 9.48% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 22.35% | 14.44% |
The unemployment rate in Emmett, ID, is 11.30%, with job growth of -11.30%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 6.10%.
Emmett, ID Taxes
Emmett, ID,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 8.20%.
Emmett, ID Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $14,019, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $29,079.
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A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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Housing
| Median Home Age | 38 | 27 |
| Median Home Cost | $118,380 | $202,300 |
| Home Appreciation | -9.50% | -4.60% |
| Homes Owned | 63.94% | 64.07% |
| Housing Vacant | 7.60% | 14.48% |
| Homes Rented | 28.37% | 21.45% |
| Property Tax Rate | $6.32 | $13.28 |
| OWNER-OCCUPIED HOUSING UNITS BY VALUE | | |
| Less Than $20,000 | 5.36% | 3.01% |
| $20,000 to $39,999 | 4.87% | 4.37% |
| $40,000 to $59,999 | 6.20% | 5.74% |
| $60,000 to $79,999 | 13.37% | 7.07% |
| $80,000 to $99,999 | 24.30% | 8.41% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 38.72% | 19.74% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.81% | 14.06% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 0.00% | 16.59% |
| $300,000 to $399,999 | 1.04% | 8.21% |
| $400,000 to $499,999 | 0.77% | 4.53% |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0.56% | 4.75% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.00% | 1.86% |
| HOUSING UNITS BY YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | | |
| 1999 to October 2005 | 3.32% | 10.15% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5.02% | 6.69% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 7.58% | 6.70% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 6.54% | 14.75% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 23.76% | 17.11% |
| 1960 to 1969 | 12.28% | 12.78% |
| 1950 to 1959 | 8.07% | 11.64% |
| 1940 to 1949 | 9.68% | 6.64% |
| 1939 or Earlier | 23.76% | 13.55% |
The median home value in Emmett, ID, is $118,380. Home appreciation is -9.50% over the last year. The median age of Emmett, ID, real estate is 38 years.
Emmett, ID Apartments and Rentals
Renters make up 28.37% of the Emmett, ID, population. 7.60% of houses and apartments in Emmett, ID, are unoccupied (vacancy rate).
Emmett Housing SperlingViews
Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here

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Crime
Emmett, ID, violent crime, on a scale from 1 (low crime) to 10, is 2. Violent crime is composed of four offenses: murder and nonnegligent manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. The US average is 3.
Emmett, ID, property crime, on a scale from 1 (low) to 10, is 2. Property crime includes the offenses of burglary, larceny-theft, motor vehicle theft, and arson. The object of the theft-type offenses is the taking of money or property, but there is no force or threat of force against the victims. The US average is 3.
Emmett Crime SperlingViews
Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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Climate
Emmett, ID, gets 13 inches of rain per year. The US average is 37. Snowfall is 9 inches. The average US city gets 25 inches of snow per year. The number of days with any measurable precipitation is 73.
On average, there are 210 sunny days per year in Emmett, ID. The July high is around 92 degrees. The January low is 22. Our comfort index, which is based on humidity during the hot months, is a 68 out of 100, where higher is more comfortable. The US average on the comfort index is 44.
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A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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Education
Emmett, ID, schools spend $4,137 per student. There are 19 pupils per teacher, 658 students per librarian, and 420 children per counselor in Emmett, ID schools.
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A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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Transportation
The average one-way commute in Emmett, ID, takes 30 minutes. 78% of commuters drive their own car alone. 16% carpool with others. 0% take mass transit and 0% work from home.
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A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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Cost of Living
Our cost of living indices are based on a US average of 100. An amount below 100 means Emmett, ID is cheaper than the US average. A cost of living index above 100 means Emmett, ID is more expensive.
Overall, Emmett, ID cost of living is 91.51.
Emmett Cost of Living SperlingViews
Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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Religion
| Percent Religious | 35.20% | 50.03% |
| Catholic | 3.78% | 21.92% |
| Protestant | 11.12% | 19.12% |
| LDS | 16.21% | 1.57% |
| Baptist | 3.23% | 8.16% |
| Episcopalian | 0.82% | 8.12% |
| Pentecostal | 3.31% | 1.89% |
| Lutheran | 2.02% | 2.81% |
| Methodist | 1.17% | 3.84% |
| Presbyterian | 0.57% | 1.33% |
| Other Christian | 4.04% | 4.66% |
| Jewish | 0.00% | 2.16% |
| Eastern | 0.05% | 0.05% |
| Islam | 0.00% | 0.54% |
35.20% of the people in Emmett, ID are religious, meaning they affiliate with a religion. 3.78% are Catholic; 11.12% are Protestant; 16.21% are LDS; 4.04% are another Christian faith; 0.00% in Emmett, ID are Jewish; 0.05% are an eastern faith; 0.00% affilitates with Islam.
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A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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22.82% of the people in Emmett, ID are registered as Democrats. 75.92% are registered Republican. Remaining are independent: 1.26%.
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Nice town, no jobs: Emmett is pretty close to Boise, but far enough removed that the crime is low, the community is tight knit and small town politics favors the good ol' boy system. It is... (read more)A nice place to live: Emmett is a bedroom community nestled in a valley. It is a very nice place to live, but I do not like the cold... (read more)Have an opinion about Emmett? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Emmett Click Here
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