Verdict
Boise City leads on Educational Attainment, while Layton leads on Affordability, Safety, Livability.
Score Comparison
Affordability
ID
68
UT
72
✓ winsEducational Attainment
ID
78
✓ winsUT
67
Safety
ID
—
UT
82
✓ winsWeather
ID
—
UT
—
Livability
ID
73
UT
74
✓ winsFull Comparison
| Metric | Boise City | Layton |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 234,192 | 81,726 |
| Median Income | $76,402 | $93,453 ✓ |
| Median Rent | $1,223 ✓ | $1,314 |
| Median Home Value | $401,800 | $387,900 ✓ |
| Median Age | 38 | 32 |
| HS Graduation | 95% ✓ | 95% |
| Bachelor's+ | 46% ✓ | 36% |
| Broadband Access | 92% | 93% ✓ |
| Homeownership | 63% | 72% ✓ |
| Avg Commute | 21 min ✓ | 25 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | N/A | 1.63 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | N/A | 16.84 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | N/A |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | N/A |