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Comprehensive Data Report

Meridian, ID

ZIP Code 83680

Ada County

Population
8,680
Median Income
$38,680
Home Value
$187,984
Livability
81/100
Total Population
8,680
Median Household Income
$38,680
Median Home Value
$187,984
Median Rent
$1,074

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Safety score of 77/100 indicates this is a very safe neighborhood with low crime rates.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
8,680 residents
Median Age
41.6 years
Safety Score
77/100
Above average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
81
Excellent
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
80/100
Cost of Living
75/100
Safety
84/100
Education
83/100
Employment
79/100
Housing
82/100
Weather
87/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Meridian, ID 83680

Coordinates: 43.4599°, -116.2440°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
119
Higher than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
128
Above avg
Transportation
112
Above avg
Healthcare
114
Above avg
Groceries
108
Average
Utilities
108
Average
Overall
119
Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
5,541
Employment Rate
95.3%
Avg. Commute
32 min
Work From Home
19%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
19.9%
Retail Trade
12.4%
Manufacturing
8.8%
Professional Services
8.6%
Education
7.8%
Total Employed
5,280
Total Unemployed
555
Unemployment Rate
10.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
41.6 years
Per Capita Income
$23,208
Poverty Rate
13.8%