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Parma, Idaho

city · Canyon County

At a glance

1,928
Population
$274,300
Median home value (all homes)
10% below U.S. median
$515,993
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$980/mo
Median rent
27% below U.S. median
$49,231
Median household income
37% below U.S. median
20.6 min
Average commute
85.5%
Homes with broadband
48.5%
Locations with fiber available
3.6%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 95 — 5% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing8% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities23% below
Taxes33% below
Insurance39% below
Commute cost24% 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 college16 mi
Nearest community college16 mi
Nearest technical college21 mi
High school graduates81%
College graduates13.3%

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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