Eagle

Eagle, Idaho Overview

Eagle ranks #2 of 20 cities in Idaho, earning a A grade with a composite score of 62.4/100. The city stands out in Fiscal Health (81/100) and Safety (78/100), placing it among the state’s strongest performers across the metrics we track.

Income & Employment in Eagle

Households in Eagle earn a median of $118,037 — 71% above the state median — but the 3.4% unemployment rate sits above the statewide 3.2%, suggesting the job market doesn’t match the income figures.

Cost of Living in Eagle

The median home value is $711,500. Median monthly rent is $1,753. Renters spend 17.8% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline. The price-to-income ratio of 6.0x suggests home buyers face a stretched market.

Health & Wellness in Eagle

The adult obesity rate in Eagle is 28.2% (CDC PLACES). The diabetes prevalence rate is 9.9%. Residents average 13.2 poor mental health days per month. Idaho ranks #23 nationally for overall health.

Education & Schools in Eagle

Eagle has a high school graduation rate of 87%. The student-teacher ratio is 21.5:1. Per-pupil spending of $9,053 falls below the national median. The city has 7 public schools serving 5,752 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate & Commute in Eagle

The annual average temperature in Eagle is 53.3°F. Summers average 75.1°F. Winters average 33.9°F. Annual precipitation is 15.2 inches. 23.5% of workers in Eagle work from home, well above the national average. The average commute of 17.2 minutes is notably short.

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