RANKING · 2024 ACS · 36 SHOWN OF 36

Most rent-burdened, Idaho cities

Idaho cities ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2023 ACS). This list covers the 36 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2000

01Middleton, IDID12,60066.2%–

02Eagle, IDID34,65855.0%–

03Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,17953.7%–

04Moscow, IDID26,72152.9%–

05Twin Falls, IDID56,21652.8%–

06Garden City, IDID13,04752.4%–

07Rathdrum, IDID13,22752.2%–

08Sandpoint, IDID10,64551.8%–

09Post Falls, IDID46,71548.8%–

10Chubbuck, IDID16,82348.5%–

11Rexburg, IDID40,33448.2%–

12Nampa, IDID120,38448.0%–

13Meridian, IDID142,98847.9%–

14Weiser, IDID6,24947.4%–

15Emmett, IDID8,90047.1%–

16Rupert, IDID6,46047.0%–

17Boise City, IDID238,42946.9%–

18Caldwell, IDID76,62946.8%–

19Pocatello, IDID58,77145.8%–

20Burley, IDID12,40945.8%–

21Hayden, IDID17,36345.6%–

22Shelley, IDID5,30345.3%–

23Fruitland, IDID7,21343.6%–

24Star, IDID20,87443.3%–

25Lewiston, IDID34,71742.3%–

26Kimberly, IDID5,79841.9%–

27Ammon, IDID20,11941.4%–

28Blackfoot, IDID13,36141.2%–

29Idaho Falls, IDID71,78540.8%–

30Mountain Home, IDID16,77938.7%–

31Preston, IDID6,17733.4%–

32Payette, IDID8,81331.4%–

33Hailey, IDID10,05330.4%–

34Kuna, IDID31,52529.6%–

35Rigby, IDID5,75729.4%–

36Jerome, IDID13,73128.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES