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Vista

Idaho · Boise City · 10,147 residents · 1.962 sq mi
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The short version

Vista has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,049. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $421,197. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Vista; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
54% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,147
Population density
5,172 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,049
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$35,369
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.379
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical5.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade4.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$421,197
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,441
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.7%
46.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(7,313)
Black2.6%(268)
Hispanic / Latino14%(1,417)
Asian4%(405)
Other7.3%(744)
Diversity Score56.7%(5,751)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(7,313)
Black2.6%(268)
Hispanic / Latino14%(1,417)
Asian4%(405)
Other7.3%(744)
Diversity Score56.7%(5,751)
Diversity Score
57
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
37.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
17.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
Female
51.3%
Foreign born
8.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Neighborhoods in Boise City

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Places similar to Vista

East
Pop 10,334
Stonestown
Pop 10,027
Castle
Pop 9,711
Escalante
Pop 9,851
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VISTA VS
East
Income$65,309same
Home value$731,526+74%
Population10,334+2%
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VISTA VS
Stonestown
Income$66,228+2%
Home value$1,455,900+246%
Population10,027−1%
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VISTA VS
Castle
Income$65,860+1%
Home value$648,420+54%
Population9,711−4%
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VISTA VS
Escalante
Income$67,253+3%
Home value$266,344−37%
Population9,851−3%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Vista, Boise City, Idaho?

Vista, Boise City, Idaho has about 10,147 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Vista, Boise City, Idaho?

The typical household in Vista, Boise City, Idaho earns about $65,049 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Vista, Boise City, Idaho expensive?

In Vista, Boise City, Idaho, the median home is worth about $421,197, and the typical rent is about $1,441 a month.

How educated are people in Vista, Boise City, Idaho?

About 37.2% of adults age 25 and over in Vista, Boise City, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Vista, Boise City, Idaho?

About 15.9% of people in Vista, Boise City, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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