Median Income
$54,115
household / year
Median Home Value
$250,000
owner-occupied
Median Rent
$1,170
gross / month
Cost of Living
96
national avg = 100

Is Groveland, ID a Good Place to Live?

Groveland is a small town of 1,190 in Idaho, with a median household income of $54,115 and a 4.0% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 96 (US average = 100), which is 4% below the national average.

Strengths: Groveland stands out for an affordable cost of living, short average commutes.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Groveland is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Groveland 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: 95.8

Groveland's overall cost of living index is 95.8, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Groveland costs roughly 4% less than the average American city.

Metric Groveland, ID National Avg
Median Home Value $250,000 $244,900
Median Monthly Rent $1,170 $1,163
Homeownership Rate 49.9% 65.9%
Median Household Income $54,115 $74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Groveland's violent crime rate is 149.5 per 100,000 residents — 61% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime
149.5 /100k
Property Crime
653.7 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric Groveland, ID National Avg
School District N/A —
Elementary Schools N/A —
Middle Schools N/A —
High Schools N/A —
Student/Teacher Ratio N/A 16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.5% 35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher 100.0% 91.1%

Weather & Climate

Groveland sees average highs of 31.2°F in January and 86.9°F in July, with 12.1 inches of annual precipitation and 14.7 inches of snow per year.

MetricGroveland, ID
Average High — January31.2°F
Average High — July86.9°F
Annual Precipitation12.1"
Annual Snowfall14.7"

Demographics

MetricGroveland, IDNational Avg
Population1,190—
Median Age29.638.9
Unemployment Rate4.0%3.7%
Avg Commute Time24.1 min26 min
White (non-Hispanic)94.8%59.3%
Black or African American0.0%13.6%
Hispanic or Latino4.1%18.9%
Asian1.1%6.3%
Under 1837.9%22.2%
65 and over9.7%16.8%

Nearby Cities

Blackfoot, ID 3 mi Moreland, ID 3 mi Riverside, ID 4 mi Rockford, ID 8 mi Firth, ID 11 mi

Groveland vs Other Cities

Groveland, ID vs Blackfoot, ID Groveland, ID vs Moreland, ID Groveland, ID vs Riverside, ID Groveland, ID vs Rockford, ID Groveland, ID vs Firth, ID

Frequently Asked Questions

Groveland's cost of living index is 96, where 100 is the national average. That makes Groveland roughly 4% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage. The median home price is $250,000 and median rent is $1,170/month.
Groveland's violent crime rate is 149.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 653.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Groveland, ID has a population of 1,190, a median household income of $54,115, and an unemployment rate of 4.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Groveland averages 31.2°F in January and 86.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 12.1 inches with about 14.7 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Groveland, Idaho is 1,190 with a median age of 29.6. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Groveland: cost of living index 96 (100 = US average), median home $250,000, median household income $54,115, crime index 36 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Groveland side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.