Ranked for Young Families
Best Places to Live in Idaho for Young Families
Top schools, low crime, parks, room for a family Ranked by how well each place fits the Young Families profile across cost, schools, climate, and safety — see how we score.
Top 13 places
- #1Twin FallsPopulation 52,315 · solid overall livability51% match
- #2LewistonPopulation 34,270 · solid overall livability51% match
- #3MoscowPopulation 25,616 · solid overall livability51% match
- #4NampaPopulation 102,598 · solid overall livability49% match
- #5CaldwellPopulation 61,212 · solid overall livability49% match
- #6RexburgPopulation 38,803 · mixed overall livability46% match
- #7Idaho FallsPopulation 65,685 · mixed overall livability39% match
- #8PocatelloPopulation 56,582 · mixed overall livability39% match
- #9Boise CityPopulation 234,192 · solid overall livability32% match
- #10MeridianPopulation 119,872 · solid overall livability32% match
- #11Coeur d'AlenePopulation 54,599 · solid overall livability32% match
- #12Post FallsPopulation 40,002 · solid overall livability32% match
- #13EaglePopulation 30,635 · solid overall livability32% match
Match % is a range-based fit: the share of this profile's weighted factors whose value for a place lands inside the profile's preferred band. It is not an absolute quality score, and very small communities are excluded from this list.
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