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Eagle, Idaho, in Ada county, is 9 miles NW of Boise, Idaho (center to center) and 335 miles E of Portland, Oregon. The city is located in the Boise City metropolitan area. Eagle has a population of 11,085.
In Eagle, about 72% of adults are married. Lots of Eagle people are married off. Large households are normal in the city. Be careful driving in Eagle, since the city is home to many young children.
You'll notice more men than women in the city compared to most places.
In 2000, Eagle had a median family income of $71,907. People in Eagle generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Eagle than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. In Eagle, try going next door to borrow a cup of sugar or an inkjet printer cartridge -- home offices are quite common in Eagle.
Residents of Eagle gave more campaign money ($16,600) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 84% of the housing units in Eagle. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Eagle, 92% of commuters drive to work.
Eagle strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
Comparing Eagle to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):
Ratings range from
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
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