West Bench, Boise, ID Area Guide

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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Bench? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Mountain View Park
      Milwaukee Park
      Fairmont Park
      Lady Bird Park
      Winstead Park
      Mystic Cove Park
      Florence Park
      Willow Lane Athletic Complex

      Entertainment

      Short's Nightclub
      Memorial Stadium
      9D Cinema VR
      Visual Arts Collective (VAC)
      Idaho Aquarium
      Northgate Reel
      James Castle House
      Emerald Lanes

      Food & Drink

      Jack in the Box
      Meriwether Cider Company
      Barbarian Brewing
      Wendy's
      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Carl's Jr.
      Cookies by Design

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in West Bench? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in West Bench.
      Drive to Work
      90%

      11% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Bench? The cost of living in West Bench is 108/100 - which is 13% higher than Idaho.
      West Bench
      108

      8% more expensive than average

      Boise
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Bench? West Bench crime rates are 2,957, which are 183% higher than Idaho
      Total Crime
      2,957 per 100k people

      30% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 34

      30% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      4%

      Year over year crime is up

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in West Bench? The median income in West Bench is $70,652 which is 44% higher than Idaho.
      Median household income
      $70,65228% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,63323% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      52% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is West Bench a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Intermountain Hospital
      Safe Haven Hospital of Treasure Valley
      Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
      St. Luke's Boise Medical Center
      St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Hospital
      Treasure Valley Hospital
      Saint Alphonsus Health Plaza Bown Crossing
      Intermountain Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Sav-on Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Health Mart
      Walgreens
      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      St. Luke's Clinic - Mountain View Medical Center
      Boise Ketamine Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are West Bench home prices? West Bench home prices are $228,750 - which is 36% higher than Idaho
      Median home value
      $228,75024% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,05611% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      74%

      17% higher than the US average

      B- Schools

      Does West Bench have good schools? The West Bench graduation rate is 88% - which is 4% higher than Idaho
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      10% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is West Bench a good place to live? West Bench has an overall rating of 75% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
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      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      7 total surveys

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