What are the schools like in Driggs, ID?

Driggs is served primarily by TETON COUNTY DISTRICT. The district operates 4 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and 2 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.

What is the median household income in Driggs?

The median household income in Driggs, ID is $86,587 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.7%.

What is the weather like in Driggs, ID?

Driggs has an average high temperature of 32.8°F in January and 82.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.4 inches and annual snowfall averages 113.4 inches.

Driggs, ID Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Driggs, ID affordable or expensive?

Driggs's cost of living index is 97, where 100 represents the national average. This means Driggs is 3% less expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $405,400 and the median rent is $1,067 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Driggs, ID?

Driggs has a violent crime rate of 140.0 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 304.7 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Driggs, ID a Good Place to Live?

Driggs is a small town of 2,548 in Idaho, with a median household income of $86,587 and a 0.7% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 97 (US average = 100), which is 3% below the national average.

Strengths: Driggs stands out for solid school ratings (A-), a well-educated population, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Driggs is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Driggs city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 97.4

Driggs's overall cost of living index is 97.4, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Driggs costs roughly 3% less than the average American city.

Metric	Driggs, ID	National Avg
Median Home Value	$405,400	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,067	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	60.7%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$86,587	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Driggs's violent crime rate is 140.0 per 100,000 residents — 63% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

140.0 /100k

Property Crime

304.7 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Driggs is served primarily by TETON COUNTY DISTRICT. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1 .

Metric	Driggs, ID	National Avg
School District	TETON COUNTY DISTRICT	—
Elementary Schools	4	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	2	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	16.0:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	49.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	87.0%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Driggs sees average highs of 32.8°F in January and 82.9°F in July, with 19.4 inches of annual precipitation and 113.4 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Driggs, ID
Average High — January	32.8°F
Average High — July	82.9°F
Annual Precipitation	19.4"
Annual Snowfall	113.4"

Demographics

Metric	Driggs, ID	National Avg
Population	2,548	—
Median Age	38.5	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.7%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	18.8 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	67.5%	59.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	32.1%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	26.6%	22.2%
65 and over	10.1%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Alta, WY 5 mi Tetonia, ID 6 mi Victor, ID 9 mi Teton Village, WY 16 mi Moose Wilson Road, WY 19 mi

ZIP Codes in Driggs

Driggs, ID is covered by 1 ZIP code:

83422

Driggs vs Other Cities

Driggs, ID vs Alta, WY Driggs, ID vs Tetonia, ID Driggs, ID vs Victor, ID Driggs, ID vs Teton Village, WY Driggs, ID vs Moose Wilson Road, WY

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Driggs, ID affordable or expensive?

Driggs's cost of living index is 97, where 100 is the national average. That makes Driggs roughly 3% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $405,400 and median rent is $1,067/month.

What is the crime rate in Driggs, ID?

Driggs's violent crime rate is 140.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 304.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Driggs?

Public schools in Driggs are operated by TETON COUNTY DISTRICT. The district has 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.0:1. 49.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Driggs, ID a good place to live?

Driggs, ID has a population of 2,548, a median household income of $86,587, and an unemployment rate of 0.7%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Driggs?

Driggs averages 32.8°F in January and 82.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 19.4 inches with about 113.4 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Driggs?

Driggs, ID is covered by 1 ZIP code: 83422.

What is the population of Driggs?

The population of Driggs, Idaho is 2,548 with a median age of 38.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Driggs?

Key numbers for living in Driggs: cost of living index 97 (100 = US average), median home $405,400, median household income $86,587, crime index 28 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A-. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Driggs side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.