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Ponderay, ID

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ponderay.

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Community Insights

Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance
24% retail
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,429
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$436,426
Median Gross Rent$1,279/mo
Owner Occupied
61.0%
Renter Occupied
39.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,578
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail24.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ponderay?›

The total population of Ponderay is approximately 1,429. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ponderay walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ponderay has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ponderay?›

The housing market in Ponderay is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ponderay?›

In Ponderay, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.