Idaho Falls, ID vs Ammon, ID

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

MetricIdaho Falls, IDAmmon, ID
Population67,72519,064
Median Household Income$73,110$86,121
Median Rent$1,075/mo$1,372/mo
Median Home Value$335,500$381,800
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.8%41.4%
Poverty Rate11.5%5.4%
Unemployment Rate3.3%3.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k301193*
Property Crime Rate /100k960556*
Median AQI2222
Good AQI Days /yr334334
Summer Highs83°F83°F
Winter Lows18°F18°F
Snowfall15 in/yr15 in/yr
Avg Commute18.9 min21.9 min
Hospitals3—
Avg Hospital Rating3.3 / 5—
Students per Teacher18.720.5
College Degree Rate31.7%42.9%
Foreign-Born %4.2%4.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+9.4%+13.5%

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.