Meridian, ID

Living in Meridian

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Bikeability 14
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Walkability 3
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Commute 73
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Public Transit 2
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Affordability 54
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 96
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Colleges 10
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Schools 63
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Residents

102k Population +33k (2010–19)
36  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
70% Family Households -8% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate22%
Some College37%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree12%

Households

Family household70%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$71k Median Household Income +$7.6k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year +5% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military<1%
Sales and office28%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$275k Median Home Value +$59k (2010–19)
61% Built 2000 or Later
$1k Median Monthly Rent +$176 (2010–19)
74% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later13%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200940%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 19591%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K14%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K18%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K12%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas82%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Meridian

United States45
Idaho30
Boise City Metro Area30
Ada County29

Property Crime in Meridian

United States48
Idaho49
Boise City Metro Area37
Ada County36

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (37%)(57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 2 6
Feb 35 1 3
Mar 44 2 2
Apr 51 1 0
May 59 1 0
Jun 67 1 0
Jul 75 0 0
Aug 73 0 0
Sep 64 1 0
Oct 52 1 0
Nov 39 2 3
Dec 30 2 7

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Meridian

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding11
Tornado3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Meridian, ID

Private Schools

Private Schools near Meridian, ID

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Sheridan Academy
2 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Meridian, ID

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Boise Bible College
6 miles, NE
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The College of Idaho
14 miles, W

Hospitals

Hospitals near Meridian, ID

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Lifeways Hospital
6 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Meridian, ID

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