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Living in Blackfoot

The city had 12 schools in 2026. For Blackfoot, owner occupation was 69.9%, and the vacancy rate was 5.52% in July 2026. The population of Blackfoot, in the United States, was 12,782 in July 2026. There were 34 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population13,361people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,580EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent737.5EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate7.76%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,197offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 25% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Blackfoot?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$839 per month, while the median home value was US$262,500 in July 2026. 43.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Blackfoot recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€875
Utilities, 85 m² flat€154
Internet, 60 Mbps€70
Mobile plan, 10 GB€55

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited70.26 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly875.1 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB55.15 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home153.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross rent$839/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent43.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)5.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents2,119 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)809.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent737.5 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes95 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Blackfoot a good place to live?

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–64%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student57%strong on education, weak on work · range 47–67%
Family63%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–72%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–63%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 794 of 13,361 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$64,032 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Blackfoot is 7.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income64,032 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband61.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription88.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet8.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet10.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,580 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)20Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,448 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate7.76 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Blackfoot?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,448 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,626of €2,714 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,714
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €810
Public transport passnot published for this city—
Utilities, 85 m²€154 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228) · 2025-12-31− €154
Internet€70 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228) · 2025-12-31− €70
Mobile plan€55 · market price · Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228) · 2025-12-31− €55
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,626
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Blackfoot. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Blackfoot. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher89.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools12 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents26.3 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio1 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents34 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,951 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Blackfoot when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBlackfoot highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Blackfoot highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Blackfoot1,197
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,197 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents351.8 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes40 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time21.92 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport1.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work3.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportPIH3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official
Distance to nearest airport37 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports18Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Blackfoot. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Blackfoot.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.444 · Feb 2.78 · Mar 9.33 · Apr 14.11 · May 19.78 · Jun 24.83 · Jul 30.5 · Aug 29.94 · Sep 23.94 · Oct 15.83 · Nov 7.11 · Dec 0.056 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.44 · Feb -6.39 · Mar -1.61 · Apr 1.5 · May 6 · Jun 9.89 · Jul 13.33 · Aug 12.33 · Sep 7.78 · Oct 1.67 · Nov -3.61 · Dec -8.06 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan -4.44 · Feb -1.78 · Mar 3.89 · Apr 7.83 · May 12.89 · Jun 17.33 · Jul 21.89 · Aug 21.17 · Sep 15.89 · Oct 8.78 · Nov 1.72 · Dec -4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 25.15 · Feb 18.54 · Mar 27.94 · Apr 35.56 · May 44.45 · Jun 26.16 · Jul 12.7 · Aug 15.24 · Sep 24.64 · Oct 28.45 · Nov 19.05 · Dec 28.19 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading45.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean6.26 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation328.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature23.36 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature8.07 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-4.66 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Billings ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±2.5 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.8 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.9 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±2.9 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 794 is not 2.8% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share2.75 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents794 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density839.1 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population13,361 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics13,436 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value262,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes69.9 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate61.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad6.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents3.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents2.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.73 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage64 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance5.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher24.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available90.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,412 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home4.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans81.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Blackfoot

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Idaho Falls as a Blackfoot alternative in the same region

42 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 71,785 Idaho Falls vs 13,361 Blackfoot+437%
  • Unemployment: 4.2% Idaho Falls vs 7.8% Blackfoot−45%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,566 Idaho Falls vs 1,197 Blackfoot+31%
  • Nearest airport: 6.0 km Idaho Falls vs 37.0 km Blackfoot−84%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,458 Idaho Falls vs €3,448 Blackfootno percentage
  • Median gross pay, city: €2,653 Idaho Falls vs €2,580 Blackfootsame level
  • Basic utilities, 85 m²: €138 Idaho Falls vs €154 Blackfoot−10%

Plainfield as a Blackfoot alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1983 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,580 Blackfoot+87%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 13,361 Blackfoot+275%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 2.8% Blackfoot+122%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 7.8% Blackfoot−51%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,197 Blackfoot−38%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 37.0 km Blackfoot−76%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,448 Blackfootno percentage

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Blackfoot?

The median gross salary is 3,448 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Blackfoot?

The unemployment rate is 7.76 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Blackfoot?

Police recorded 1,197 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Blackfoot?

The published population is 13,361 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Blackfoot?

794 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Blackfoot a good place to live?

Blackfoot may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  11. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
  12. Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31

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