Bonneville County, Idaho

County Distress Index: Normal · 39.1 | 131,366 people · 33rd most distressed in Idaho

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Bonneville County, ID falls within the normal range for household financial distress at 39.1 — 2402nd nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Housing Cost Burden, where housing costs consume a moderate share of household income. Within Idaho, it ranks 33rd of 44 counties. Among its 7 neighboring counties, 6 show less distress.

The Numbers Behind the Score

The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Bonneville County's primary driver is Housing Cost Burden at 54.4 — above the national median.

Housing Cost Burden Primary driver 54.4
Rent-Burdened (30%+) 59
Severely Rent-Burdened (50%+) 41
Mortgage-Burdened (30%+) 59
Homeownership Rate 64
Rent-to-Income Ratio 48
Community Vulnerability 39.8
Uninsured Rate 50
Disability Rate 30
Debt & Delinquency 39.5
Debt in Collections 29
Medical Debt 53
Student Loan Delinquency 32
Auto Loan Delinquency 21
Credit Card Delinquency 29
Bankruptcy Filing Rate 73
Employment & Wages 39.4
Unemployment Rate 23
Wage-to-Rent Ratio 85
Business Formation Rate 11
Income & Poverty 22.4
Poverty Rate 22
Income vs. State Median 26
Child Poverty Rate 19

Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.

Neighbors and Peers

How Bonneville County compares to its 7 neighboring counties and population peers.

Neighboring Counties

County Score Zone vs. Bonneville County
Bonneville County, ID 39.1 Normal
Madison County, ID 43.9 Normal +4.8
Caribou County, ID 37.4 Normal -1.7
Bingham County, ID 35.4 Normal -3.7
Teton County, ID 31.5 Healthy -7.6
Jefferson County, ID 27.6 Healthy -11.5
Teton County, WY 25.1 Healthy -14.0
Lincoln County, WY 23.0 Healthy -16.1

Population Peers

County Score Zone vs. Bonneville County
El Dorado County, CA 39.1 Normal -0.0
Franklin County, VT 39.1 Normal -0.0
Spotsylvania County, VA 39.2 Normal +0.1
Grafton County, NH 39.2 Normal +0.1
Grant County, WI 39.2 Normal +0.1

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