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Living in Boise City, ID

Boise City, a mid-size city in Idaho, has a population of slightly less than 221,000. At an average age of just under 38, the city's population is fairly typical compared to other municipalities in the state, which has an average age of 36. Home ownership is more common than renting in the area, and 39% of residents rent. Relatively high rent costs could play a role, as the average rent of $936 a month is substantially higher than the state average of $852.

With an average commute time of about 20 minutes, quicker than most cities in the state, Boise City residents are well aware that it isn't overly time-consuming to travel to work. Many residents (45%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transportation isn't used widely. Riding a bike is the second-most favored means of commuting to work, selected by 1% of workers. Walking isn't a common method of commuting to work.

Many Boise City residents work in one of three industries: healthcare, retail, and entertainment. Together, these industries make up 21% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, looking at job function, many residents work in sales, as 8% of the city's population reports this as their field of work, the highest number of any profession. Boise City workers take home an average annual income of almost $71,000, more than the Idaho average. However, Boise City's average income is just about on par with the national average ($73,345). Boise City has a relatively high number of residents over the age of 25 who have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree (27%) compared to the national average (21%).