Shoshone 70 Excellent
Shoshone Livability #55 ranked city in Idaho#6,985 ranked city in the USARanks better than 76% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Shoshone

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Crime

    This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.

  • Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Schools

    The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.

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      Shoshone transportation information

      Statistic Shoshone Idaho National
      Average one way commute31min20min26min
      Workers who drive to work76.2%78.3%76.4%
      Workers who carpool12.7%10.0%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit3.3%0.7%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle1.4%1.0%0.6%
      Workers who walk5.4%2.8%2.8%
      Working from home0.9%5.9%4.6%
      Source: The Shoshone, ID data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).