Blackfoot, ID
Blackfoot · Bingham County · ID 83221
Updated August 3, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$281K
Median Price
56/100
Walk Score
6.7/10
Schools
30 min
to Boise
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Blackfoot offers decent value for homebuyers and renters with low housing costs and a modest family‑friendly environment. It’s a car‑dependent town with limited transit and nightlife, but it has a stable school system and a quiet, affordable lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable median home price relative to income
- ✓Solid public school options
- ✓Low crime and flood risk
- ✓Good for families and remote workers
Real Talk
- !Car‑only living; limited public transport
- !Few dining and entertainment options
- !Average school ratings; some schools lower than state avg
- !Potential for higher utility costs in winter
- $Winter heating expenses
- $Higher property taxes than larger metros
- $Limited local grocery options, may need to travel
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Blackfoot, ID
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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