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Living in Emmett

There were 18 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Median household income was US$58,750 a year in July 2026. The city had 10 schools in 2026. For Emmett, median gross rent was US$1,042 per month, while the median home value was US$342,000 in July 2026. In July 2026, Emmett had a population of 8,275.

Last checked 2026-09-1928 sources

Population8,900people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,577EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent915.9EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.13%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime752.9offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 53% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

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

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

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 61%, and the vacancy rate was 5.47% in July 2026. 50.6% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Emmett recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet20Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan21Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,042/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent50.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)5.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,050 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,066 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 rent915.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes30 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Emmett 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.

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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%
Student56%strong on education, weak on work · range 46–66%
Family67%strong on family, weak on cost · range 58–76%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–63%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

11.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,022 of 8,900 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

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Emmett is 2.1%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income58,750 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband72.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription86.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.65 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet11.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet8.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary2,577 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,628 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate2.13 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Emmett?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,628 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,699of €2,847 take-home
  • Rent
  • 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.€2,847
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− €1,066
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,699
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Emmett Salary needed to live in Emmett

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Emmett. 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 Emmett. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher82.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools10 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents22.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents18 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations534 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Emmett 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 citiesEmmett highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Emmett 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
Emmett753
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents752.9 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents359.7 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Recorded violent crimes30 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time28 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle1.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work1.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport16 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportBOI3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport41 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Emmett. 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 Emmett.

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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 3.5 · Feb 7.78 · Mar 13.28 · Apr 17.11 · May 22.39 · Jun 27.17 · Jul 33.17 · Aug 32.44 · Sep 26.5 · Oct 18.44 · Nov 9.56 · Dec 3.83 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -4.83 · Feb -3 · Mar -0.111 · Apr 2.11 · May 6.39 · Jun 10.17 · Jul 14.22 · Aug 13.61 · Sep 9 · Oct 3.39 · Nov -1.61 · Dec -4.72 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average temperature by monthJan -0.667 · Feb 2.39 · Mar 6.61 · Apr 9.61 · May 14.39 · Jun 18.67 · Jul 23.72 · Aug 23.06 · Sep 17.78 · Oct 10.89 · Nov 3.94 · Dec -0.444 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 44.96 · Feb 32 · Mar 40.64 · Apr 30.99 · May 37.34 · Jun 19.56 · Jul 6.35 · Aug 4.32 · Sep 10.67 · Oct 22.86 · Nov 33.78 · Dec 53.85 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information15Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading28.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean7.02 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation375.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature24.3 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.68 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-0.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Spokane Valley ±1.9 °C. Elsewhere: Cottbus (Germany) ±2.5 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.6 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±2.7 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±2.7 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±2.7 °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 1,022 is not 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 share7.99 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents1,022 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,180 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population8,900 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program19Official
Population covered by crime statistics9,096 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value342,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes61.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate61.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad12.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents4.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents7.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.73 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage62.2 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance11.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher14.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Households with a vehicle available94.78 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database2 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,787 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home8.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans81.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Emmett

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.

Eagle as an Emmett alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,402 Eagle vs €2,577 Emmett+71%
  • Residents: 34,658 Eagle vs 8,900 Emmett+289%
  • Foreign residents: 1.8% Eagle vs 8.0% Emmett−78%
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Eagle vs 41.0 km Emmett−56%
  • Unemployment: 2.0% Eagle vs 2.1% Emmett−4%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,628 Eagle vs €3,628 Emmettsame level

Plainfield as an Emmett alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2312 km, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 8,900 Emmett+462%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,577 Emmett+87%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 2.1% Emmett+77%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 41.0 km Emmett−78%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,628 Emmett+11%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 8.0% Emmett−24%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 753 Emmettsame level

Cities near Emmett

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

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Is Emmett part of Boise?

Emmett is in the published commuting zone of Boise; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Boise city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source18

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Emmett?

The median gross salary is 3,628 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Emmett?

The unemployment rate is 2.13 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Emmett?

Police recorded 752.9 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 Emmett?

The published population is 8,900 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Emmett?

1,022 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 Emmett a good place to live?

Emmett 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.

Is Emmett part of Boise?

Emmett is in the published commuting zone of Boise; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Emmett?

Star, Middleton, Eagle are near Emmett. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  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. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
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  10. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  12. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  13. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
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