Living in Ketchum, Idaho: Pros and Cons, Cost of Living, and Crime Rate

Ketchum, Idaho

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Living In Ketchum, Idaho

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Overview - Life In Ketchum
Pros and Cons of Living In Ketchum
Crime In Ketchum
Cost of Living In Ketchum
Gender In Ketchum
Household Income For Ketchum
Education In Ketchum
Race & Ethnicity In Ketchum

About Ketchum, Idaho

Is Ketchum, Idaho a good place to live?

Ketchum is a city in Idaho state in USA with a population of 2791 residents.. The poverty rate of Ketchum is 14.6%, which is 4% higher than national average. The typical household in Ketchum earns $60491 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 40.4% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Ketchum, only 98% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Ketchum remained 1.1%, which is 77% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Ketchum, only 59% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 25% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Ketchum is 0, which is 100% lower than national average. Median home value in Ketchum is $760500 , which is 231% higher than national average. While median income in Ketchum remained $60491, which is 10% lower than national average.

Population

2791

Unemployment

1.1%

77% NAT AVG.

Poverty

14.6%

4% NAT AVG.

Overall Score

8.5

Median Home

$760500

231% NAT AVG.

Median Income

$60491

10% NAT AVG.

Median Rent

$1298

12% NAT AVG.

People Living BPL

1 in 7

Unemployed People

1 in 91

People Earning < $10,000

1 in 14

People Earning < $50,000

40.4%

People with <= High School

1 in 6.3

People With Any Degree

1 in 1.6

Pros & Cons Overview

Jobs85%

Housing90%

Affordability30%

Safety70%

Amenities60%

Diversity60%

Education95%

Commute100%

Is Ketchum, Idaho safe place to live?

The overall crime rate in Ketchum, Idaho is 51% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Ketchum is 37% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Ketchum is 54% lower than national average. You have 1 in 399 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 107 chance of being victim of property crime.

Crime Cases

Violent : 7
Property : 26

Total Crime

51% NAT. AVG.
15% STATE AVG.
1149 (per 100k)

Violent Crime

37% NAT. AVG.
0% STATE AVG.
243.7 (per 100k)

Property Crime

54% NAT. AVG.
19% STATE AVG.
905.3 (per 100k)

Chance Of Being A Victim Of Crime In Ketchum

Violent crime

1 in 399

Property crime

1 in 107

Robbery

Burglary

1 in 465

Assault

1 in 399

Car Theft

1 in 2791

Ketchum : Property Crime Ranking

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Idaho	26	29	21	27	31
In USA	2137	2201	1394	2191	1825

Ketchum : Violent Crime Ranking

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Idaho	19	11	17	14	38
In USA	1258	330	1102	909	1757

Violent Crime

Murder Robbery Assault Rape

Crime Type	Count	Ketchum	Idaho	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Violent Crime	7	243.7	242.6	387.8
Murder	0	0	2.24	6.5
Robbery	0	0	9.52	73.9
Assault	7	243.7	185.29	279.7
Rape	0	0	45.54	27.7

Property Crime

Burglary Larceny Car Theft

Crime Type	Count	Ketchum	Idaho	Country
		Per 100,000 People
Property Crime	26	905.3	1111.88	1,958.2
Burglary	6	208.9	204.22	314.2
Larceny	19	661.6	810.93	1,398
Car Theft	1	34.8	96.72	246

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Gender

Gender	Ketchum	Idaho	Country
Female	52.4%	49.9%	50.8%
Male	47.6%	50.1%	49.2%

Gender

Female Male

Household Income

< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income	Ketchum	Idaho	Country
Less than $10,000	7.3%	5%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.9%	4%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.8%	9.2%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.4%	9.7%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	17%	14%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.6%	20.9%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	17.4%	13.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	15.2%	14.5%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	6.3%	5%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	2.1%	4.6%	8.3%

Education

< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education	Ketchum	Idaho	Country
< 9th Grade	2%	3%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	0%	6%	7.0%
High School or GED	14%	27%	27.0%
Other College	21%	26%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	4%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	40%	19%	20.0%
Master's Degree	11%	6%	9.0%
Professional Degree	6%	2%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	2%	1%	1.0%

Household Income

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Race / Ethnicity

White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity	Ketchum	Idaho	Country
White	86.2%	81.4%	60.1%
African American	1%	0.6%	12.2%
American Indian	0%	1.1%	0.6%
Asian	1%	1.3%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0%	0.2%	0.3%
Multiracial	0%	2.6%	2.8%
Hispanic	11.8%	12.7%	18.2%

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