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Georgetown, Idaho

city · Bear Lake County

At a glance

739
Population
$197,700
Median home value (all homes)
35% below U.S. median
$280,496
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$950/mo
Median rent
30% below U.S. median
$70,179
Median household income
11% below U.S. median
31.1 min
Average commute
83.6%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
2.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 87 — 13% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing17% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities29% below
Taxes33% below
Insurance39% below
Commute cost14% above
For business: Idaho is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college56 mi
Nearest community college76 mi
Nearest technical college56 mi
High school graduates96%
College graduates19.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

state Idaho Department of Commerce
state Panhandle Area Council
The Panhandle Area Council (PAC) is an Economic Development Organization that provides small business loans, project financing, and community development services to advance economic development opportunities across Idaho. Additionally, PAC operates an Innovation Space that provides office space and industrial bays for lease to start-ups and expanding businesses.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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