Boise County, ID Rankings


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Boise County, ID is ranked highly in many areas. According to BestPlaces rankings, Boise County has the fourth-highest job growth rate in Idaho, making it an attractive location for those looking for employment opportunities. It also has the highest median household income in the state, with a median of $53,917 per year. And its poverty rate is among the lowest in Idaho, coming in at just 8.8 percent. Furthermore, Boise County's healthcare system is among the best in Idaho and the nation as a whole; it ranks first out of all counties in Idaho for primary care physicians per capita and second for hospital beds per capita. With these impressive stats and rankings, Boise County clearly stands out as an excellent place to live and thrive.

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#21 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays
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#41 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#46 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#47 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#53 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#68 2005 Best Places to Live
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#168 Best Green Cities
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