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Boise City, Idaho Mortgage and Housing Information
Population: 185,787
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.
Value of Houses and Condos
| U.S. | Idaho | Boise City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value in year 2006 | $185,200 | $163,900 | $201,000 |
Monthly Owner Costs
| U.S. | Idaho | Boise City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,402 | $1,099 | $1,238 |
| Without a mortgage | $399 | $309 | $375 |
Ownership of Houses and Condos
| Mortgage Type | Number of Houses and Condos | Percent of total |
|---|---|---|
| Without a mortgage | 12,614 | 23.3% |
| First Mortgage Only | 27,288 | 50.4% |
| Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan | 14,199 | 26.2% |
| Total | 54,101 | 100% |
Tenancy in Boise City
| Owner-occupied homes | 54,101 |
|---|---|
| Renter-occupied homes | 32,605 |
| Homes for sale | 1,031 |
| Homes for rent | 2,460 |
| Total | 92,483 |
Age of Boise City Residents
| Males | 31 |
|---|---|
| Females | 34 |
Income
| U.S. | Idaho | Boise City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Earnings | $27,239 | $23,519 | $27,733 |
| Median Earnings, Males | $32,396 | $29,179 | $34,274 |
| Median Earnings, Females | $22,097 | $17,270 | $23,587 |
Males earn $10,687 (45.3%) more than Females in Boise City.
Commuting in Boise City
| Means of Transport | Number of People |
|---|---|
| Car, solo | 79,089 |
| Carpooled | 10,169 |
| Public Transit | 1,218 |
| Bicycle | 1,636 |
| Walking | 2,281 |
| Other Means | 664 |
| Total, Commuted | 95,057 |
| Worked from home | 3,948 |
| Total | 99,005 |
Time Spent Commuting in Boise City
| Time spent in minutes | Number of People |
|---|---|
| Less than 5 | 2,527 |
| 5-9 | 12,251 |
| 10-14 | 21,738 |
| 15-19 | 22,885 |
| 20-24 | 18,023 |
| 25-29 | 4,927 |
| 30-34 | 7,503 |
| 35-39 | 674 |
| 40-44 | 707 |
| 45-59 | 1,527 |
| 60-89 | 1,203 |
| Over 90 | 1,092 |
Education
| Level | Number of Males | Percent of Males | Number of Females | Percent of Females |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Some College | 14,274 | 21.4% | 18,115 | 27.2% |
| Associate Degree | 5,801 | 8.7% | 3,961 | 5.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 18,170 | 27.3% | 17,133 | 25.7% |
| Master's Degree | 5,003 | 7.5% | 4,920 | 7.4% |
| Professional Degree | 1,999 | 3.0% | 1,030 | 1.5% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1,419 | 2.1% | 523 | 0.8% |
| Total (at least some college) | 46,666 | 70.1% | 45,682 | 67.4% |
| Total over 25 | 66,596 | 100% | 67,764 | 100% |
Comments on Boise City
Latest comment on Boise City
August 4th, 2008
Most people think Boise is cold, but it actually get really hot in the summer. One year it was 111 degrees Fahrenheit!
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August 4th, 2008
Most people think Boise is cold, but it actually get really hot in the summer. One year it was 111 degrees Fahrenheit!
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August 4th, 2008
Boise is a nice city, but little is known about because it’s kinda in the middle of nowhere
– Unregistered User
July 23rd, 2008
Boise is a nice, under-rated city. I’ve been there several times. The people are friendly there’s usually stuff going on. Only bad thing, I got a speeding ticket
– Unregistered User