Verdict
Boise City leads on Educational Attainment, Livability, while Ogden leads on Safety, Weather.
Score Comparison
Affordability
ID
68
UT
68
Educational Attainment
ID
78
✓ winsUT
45
Safety
ID
—
UT
61
✓ winsWeather
ID
—
UT
14
✓ winsLivability
ID
73
✓ winsUT
50
Full Comparison
| Metric | Boise City | Ogden |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 234,192 | 86,754 |
| Median Income | $76,402 ✓ | $66,226 |
| Median Rent | $1,223 | $1,056 ✓ |
| Median Home Value | $401,800 | $270,000 ✓ |
| Median Age | 38 | 33 |
| HS Graduation | 95% ✓ | 87% |
| Bachelor's+ | 46% ✓ | 25% |
| Broadband Access | 92% ✓ | 92% |
| Homeownership | 63% ✓ | 60% |
| Avg Commute | 21 min ✓ | 24 min |
| Violent Crime (per 1k) | N/A | 5.55 |
| Property Crime (per 1k) | N/A | 25.50 |
| Avg Temperature | N/A | 52°F |
| Sunny Days | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Snowfall | N/A | 65" |
| Avg Rainfall | N/A | 23" |