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By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 08/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.
Among the 40 largest places in Idaho, Middleton has the highest homeownership (90.4%), followed by Eagle and Kimberly. Click any column to sort; click a city for its guide.
Across the 40 places in Idaho that we cover, the median is 69.9% and the average 68.5%; the figure runs from 90.4% (Middleton) to 22.9% (Rexburg). That is a spread of 3.9 times between the two ends. The state figure is 72.1%; 16 of the 40 places are above it and 24 at or below.
The first five are Middleton, Eagle, Kimberly, Kuna, Lincoln. A high or low position is not good or bad on its own: read it together with the other measures on the city pages. Use the Compare tab on each city page to see how two places differ across income, rent, commute and education, and check the county page for the local job market.
| # ⇅ | City ⇅ | County ⇅ | Homeowners (share of households) ⇅ | Population ⇅ | Median household income ⇅ | Median rent ⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middleton | Canyon County | 90.4% | 10,649 | $89,013 | $1,147 |
| 2 | Eagle | Ada County | 84.1% | 32,855 | $122,894 | $1,765 |
| 3 | Kimberly | Twin Falls County | 82.7% | 5,111 | $97,799 | $1,127 |
| 4 | Kuna | Ada County | 82.5% | 27,158 | $96,219 | $1,774 |
| 5 | Lincoln (unincorporated) | Bonneville County | 81.8% | 4,002 | $84,280 | $1,218 |
| 6 | Star | Ada County | 80.7% | 14,745 | $97,936 | $1,924 |
| 7 | Rathdrum | Kootenai County | 77.0% | 10,874 | $86,563 | $1,459 |
| 8 | Buhl | Twin Falls County | 76.3% | 4,673 | $55,568 | $1,148 |
| 9 | Hayden | Kootenai County | 75.0% | 16,338 | $82,958 | $1,733 |
| 10 | Shelley | Bingham County | 74.7% | 5,092 | $77,563 | $1,265 |
| 11 | Meridian | Ada County | 74.6% | 130,138 | $100,795 | $1,805 |
| 12 | American Falls | Power County | 74.1% | 4,712 | $57,783 | $737 |
| 13 | Jerome | Jerome County | 73.2% | 12,930 | $66,894 | $947 |
| 14 | Caldwell | Canyon County | 73.0% | 66,516 | $73,058 | $1,264 |
| 15 | Chubbuck | Bannock County | 72.5% | 16,126 | $82,977 | $1,048 |
| 16 | Rigby | Jefferson County | 72.3% | 5,404 | $85,056 | $1,180 |
| 17 | Hailey | Blaine County | 71.0% | 9,665 | $90,760 | $1,460 |
| 18 | McCall | Valley County | 70.6% | 3,946 | $60,253 | $1,134 |
| 19 | Nampa | Canyon County | 70.2% | 110,319 | $74,279 | $1,420 |
| 20 | Blackfoot | Bingham County | 69.9% | 12,782 | $64,032 | $839 |
| 21 | Fruitland | Payette County | 69.8% | 6,663 | $65,457 | $798 |
| 22 | Ammon | Bonneville County | 69.1% | 19,064 | $86,121 | $1,372 |
| 23 | Preston | Franklin County | 68.9% | 5,928 | $61,039 | $811 |
| 24 | Lewiston | Nez Perce County | 67.5% | 34,651 | $72,197 | $1,027 |
| 25 | Mountain Home | Elmore County | 67.1% | 16,493 | $63,125 | $1,155 |
| 26 | Pocatello | Bannock County | 64.5% | 57,635 | $60,418 | $948 |
| 27 | Idaho Falls | Bonneville County | 64.2% | 67,725 | $73,110 | $1,075 |
| 28 | Twin Falls | Twin Falls County | 64.1% | 54,164 | $61,205 | $1,082 |
| 29 | Post Falls | Kootenai County | 64.1% | 43,391 | $82,183 | $1,469 |
| 30 | Rupert | Minidoka County | 63.7% | 6,190 | $54,741 | $856 |
| 31 | Boise City | Ada County | 63.2% | 237,242 | $83,904 | $1,446 |
| 32 | Garden City | Ada County | 63.1% | 12,654 | $70,124 | $1,323 |
| 33 | Weiser | Washington County | 62.8% | 5,935 | $45,292 | $927 |
| 34 | Burley | Cassia County | 61.1% | 11,958 | $67,468 | $984 |
| 35 | Emmett | Gem County | 61.0% | 8,275 | $58,750 | $1,042 |
| 36 | Coeur d'Alene | Kootenai County | 59.5% | 56,447 | $72,338 | $1,468 |
| 37 | Payette | Payette County | 59.2% | 8,536 | $55,208 | $837 |
| 38 | Sandpoint | Bonner County | 57.5% | 9,637 | $72,289 | $1,125 |
| 39 | Moscow | Latah County | 40.0% | 26,286 | $57,022 | $927 |
| 40 | Rexburg | Madison County | 22.9% | 40,543 | $50,617 | $1,004 |
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Unincorporated places are census-designated places: they have no city government but are counted as communities. Figures describe the city itself.
Middleton, with 90.4% (among the 40 largest places; ACS 2020–2024).
The 40 largest places in Idaho by population.