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Wilder, Idaho

city · Canyon County

At a glance

2,074
Population
$270,900
Median home value (all homes)
11% below U.S. median
$555,972
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$793/mo
Median rent
41% below U.S. median
$55,117
Median household income
30% below U.S. median
23.5 min
Average commute
89.4%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
0.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

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

Housing7% above
Goods & services2% below
Utilities25% below
Taxes33% below
Insurance39% below
Commute cost14% 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 college12 mi
Nearest community college21 mi
Nearest technical college16 mi
High school graduates75.5%
College graduates8.7%

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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