GrovelandID
This town in Idaho has a population of 1,422.
Is Groveland a good place to live?
Groveland’s best subject grades are a B+ for incomes and cost of living; its weakest is a C− for walkability. On incomes, just 8 of Idaho’s 94 towns do better. Only 1 of Idaho’s 94 towns score lower on the outdoors. Groveland has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
1,422 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
How Groveland grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Idaho), ordered by how far Groveland is from typical.
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Moving to Groveland: who provides what
Groveland is unincorporated, so Bingham County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Groveland.
A smaller share of working residents in Groveland work locally than in the typical Idaho or U.S. town
Half the trips to work are shorter than 23 miles. Among 60 Idaho towns, just 6 have a higher average trip to work than Groveland. In Groveland, 2% of residents live below the poverty line, below both the Idaho town median (12%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Idaho Falls (22%), Blackfoot (20%) and Pocatello (7%).
| Groveland | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 2% | 12% | 9.6% |
| Working residents who work in town | 1.4% | 22% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 28 minutes | 20 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $67,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Groveland’s public schools trail 65% of Idaho districts
Its one school is below. Enrollment at Groveland’s public school: 220 students.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groveland Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | 220 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within ID on state tests and graduation
More children than Idaho overall
Only 4 of the 60 Idaho towns we compare have a lower share of residents 65 or older than Groveland. Its midpoint age is 29.3 years, below both Idaho’s towns (35.1 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). 37% of Groveland adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more.
| Groveland | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 6.6% | 16% | 18% |
| Median age | 29.3 years | 35.1 years | 40.5 years |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 37% | 25% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 42% and 79% women
The Census survey reached too few of Groveland’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±18.7 points. Across Idaho, 49.7% of residents are women.
| Groveland | ID | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 24.9% | 12.5% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 12.4% | 11.6% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 4.3% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 24.2% | 13% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 9.6% | 13.1% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.3% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 6.7% | 11.7% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 5.8% | 10.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 0.8% | 6.6% | 7% |
| No diploma | 1.2% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 19.9% | 26.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 32.2% | 24.2% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 10% | 9.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 26.5% | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 10.2% | 10.5% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 1,400, single groups can be off by several points
Groveland stands out in Idaho and nationally: a larger share of its adults have obesity
For adults in Groveland, the share who feel lonely is 29%. Among 60 Idaho towns, just 5 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Groveland. Two figures for adults in the town: 13% binge drink, 16% report frequent physical distress. Against the Idaho average, Groveland comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 14.
| Groveland | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 32% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 14% | 14% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 30% | 33% |
| What stands out | Groveland | ID |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.1% | 15.5% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 9.1% | 6.6% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Groveland
In July, afternoons reach 88°; in January, nights fall to 15°, and about 15 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Groveland, mostly inland flooding
Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 53% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Groveland, 45% come from inland flooding and 19% from earthquakes.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A home in Groveland sells for about $445K at the median
In Groveland, 56% of households live in a home they own. Its midpoint rent stands at $1,195 a month.
| Groveland | Idaho towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 56% | 70% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,195 a month | $1,117 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Groveland
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Groveland; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Groveland residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Idaho.
99% of working residents leave Groveland for work
Where Groveland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Groveland
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Groveland, ID expensive?
Not for the area. The typical home is worth about $360,000, 25% below the Idaho typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B+.