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Glenns Ferry, Idaho

city · Elmore County

At a glance

1,438
Population
$197,900
Median home value (all homes)
35% below U.S. median
$261,737
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$646/mo
Median rent
52% below U.S. median
$51,840
Median household income
34% below U.S. median
21.7 min
Average commute
91.9%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
1.1%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 86 — 14% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing17% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities27% below
Taxes33% below
Insurance39% below
Commute cost20% below
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 college64 mi
Nearest community college49 mi
Nearest technical college43 mi
High school graduates87.2%
College graduates11.5%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

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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