Ammon, ID vs Rexburg, ID

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricAmmon, IDRexburg, ID
Population19,06440,543
Median Household Income$86,121$50,617
Median Rent$1,372/mo$1,004/mo
Median Home Value$381,800$395,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)94—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income41.4%48.2%
Poverty Rate5.4%32.5%
Unemployment Rate3.1% (county)3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k193*49
Property Crime Rate /100k556*464
Median AQI22—
Good AQI Days /yr334—
Summer Highs83°F81°F
Winter Lows18°F14°F
Snowfall15 in/yr70 in/yr
Avg Commute21.9 min15.2 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.520.7
College Degree Rate42.9%42%
Foreign-Born %4.2%6.5%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+13.5%+1.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Ammon (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.