Fort Hall, ID
Population 2,343 · Idaho
About Fort Hall, ID
Fort Hall is a small community in Idaho with a population of 2,343 residents. The median household income is $40,757 per year, which is below the national average. The median age in Fort Hall is 38.1 years.
Housing in Fort Hall has a median home value of $196,000 and median monthly rent of $381. Of the 978 total housing units, the majority are owner-occupied, with 678 owner-occupied and 171 renter-occupied units.
The unemployment rate in Fort Hall is 10.1% and the poverty rate is 24.5%. 17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 15.2 minutes.
How Fort Hall Ranks in Idaho
Cost of Living in Fort Hall, ID
Compared to national averages, Fort Hall has a median household income of $40,757 (46% below the national median of $75,149). Home values average $196,000, which is 20% below the national median. Monthly rent at $381 is 67% below the US average of $1,163. Within Idaho, Fort Hall's income is 37% below the state average of $65,190, and home values are 29% below the state median of $274,721.
Why Live in Fort Hall, ID?
Fort Hall offers affordable housing with a median home value of $196,000, below the US average of $244,900, and rent that’s lower than the national average at $381/month, and short commute times averaging just 15.2 minutes.
Potential considerations include median household income ($40,757) that falls below the national average. However, Fort Hall’s smaller community size offers a quieter lifestyle and tight-knit neighborhoods.
Fort Hall has a population of 2,343 with a median age of 38.1 years. Compare Fort Hall with other cities to see how it stacks up, or explore all cities in Idaho.
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Cities in Idaho with a similar population size.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | 2,418 | $67,813 | $144,700 | Compare |
| Malad City | 2,441 | $75,500 | $210,300 | Compare |
| Kellogg | 2,232 | $44,352 | $217,200 | Compare |
| Dalton Gardens | 2,526 | $84,375 | $673,800 | Compare |
| Bellevue | 2,571 | $72,242 | $482,600 | Compare |
| Bonners Ferry | 2,615 | $54,107 | $272,000 | Compare |
| Priest River | 2,058 | $57,712 | $271,500 | Compare |
| Driggs | 2,655 | $82,434 | $457,800 | Compare |
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Data source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. Last updated: 2026-04-05.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Hall
What is the population of Fort Hall, ID?
The population of Fort Hall, ID is 2,343 according to the latest Census data.
What is the median household income in Fort Hall?
The median household income in Fort Hall, ID is $40,757 per year.
What is the median home value in Fort Hall?
The median home value in Fort Hall, ID is $196,000.
What is the average rent in Fort Hall?
The median monthly rent in Fort Hall, ID is $381.
What is the unemployment rate in Fort Hall?
The unemployment rate in Fort Hall, ID is 10.1%.