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.
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.
Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 70.26 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Private kindergarten, monthly | 875.1 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 55.15 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Basic utilities, 85 m² home | 153.6 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross rent | $839/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 43.05 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 5.52 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 2,119 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 809.8 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official |
| Median monthly rent | 737.5 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 95 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Is Blackfoot a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
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.
Blackfoot 7.8%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 64,032 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 61.35 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 88.22 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 3.6 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households without internet | 8.17 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 10.68 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Median gross salary | 2,580 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census 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/month | 31 Dec 2025 | data.bls.gov8Official |
| Unemployment rate | 7.76 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census 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.
RentUtilitiesInternetMobileLeft 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 |
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.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Blackfoot. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 1 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 34 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 1,951 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 1,197 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 351.8 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Recorded violent crimes | 40 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 21.92 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 1.42 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers walking to work | 3.2 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Destinations from nearest airport | 1 count | 3 Aug 2026 | OpenFlights17Official |
| Nearest airport | PIH | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
| Distance to nearest airport | 37 km | 3 Aug 2026 | OurAirports18Official |
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.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan -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 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -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 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan -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 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 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 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 45.4 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 6.26 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 1 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| Annual precipitation | 328.3 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 23.36 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 8.07 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | -4.66 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA 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.
By nationality
National passport94.1%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign-resident share | 2.75 % | 31 Dec 2020 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 794 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables21Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population density | 839.1 people/km² | 31 Dec 2025 | Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official |
| Population | 13,361 people | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 13,436 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 262,500 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.9 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 61.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Residents born abroad | 6.21 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 3.46 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 2.75 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 55.73 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 64 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate5Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 5.22 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 24.72 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 1 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official |
| Households with a vehicle available | 90.66 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent2Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 5,412 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 4.49 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population3Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 81.98 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS 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
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
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
- 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
- ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
- CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
- HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
- Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
- Numbeo - Cost of Living in Blackfoot (Wayback Machine capture 20250910083228) numbeo.com · checked 2026-07-31
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