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Heyburn, Idaho

Heyburn, Idaho, in Minidoka county, is 70 miles W of Pocatello, Idaho (center to center) and 447 miles N of Las Vegas, Nevada. About 2,899 people people live in Heyburn.

The People and Families of Heyburn

In Heyburn, about 64% of adults are married. Homes in Heyburn tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of Heyburn spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Heyburn had a median family income of $37,663.

Political Inclinations

The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Heyburn.

Heyburn Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Heyburn, about 77% are lived in by their owners, not renters. If you're looking for affordable rentals, the city is one place with an advantage over most places in Idaho. Heyburn isn't one of those high-end cities with high property taxes.

Commuting

In Heyburn, 93% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles. Commuters in Heyburn enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

Heyburn strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyHeyburn Low Property Crime
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%Heyburn Short Commute Times
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 10%Heyburn Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 13%Heyburn Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 15%Heyburn Affordability of Property Taxes
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Heyburn Walking and Biking to Work

Comparative Profile of Heyburn, ID

Comparing Heyburn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old108
Racial Diversity89
Male Share of the Population86
Female Share of the Population35
Well-Paid Single Men23
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population14

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size108
Portion of People Married98

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income46
College Educated Adults43
People Above Poverty33
People in Middle Class or Better22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times109
Walking and Biking to Work97
Public Transportation Use33
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents910
Housing Recently Built88
Affordability of Property Taxes79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
People Living Alone23

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime66
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