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Rupert, ID

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Population
6,460
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
4,158 ft
Median Home Value
$205,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$856/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$54,741
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Rupert

Rupert is a welcoming small town of about 6,000 residents in southern Idaho's Magic Valley. Built during the early 1900s irrigation boom along the Snake River, it combines deep agricultural roots with a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Newcomers find a quiet pace of living, spacious surroundings, and quick access to fishing, boating, and camping at nearby Lake Walcott.

Rupert City Hall

Much of the town's character centers on the historic Rupert Square, a walkable green park framed by local storefronts and the restored Wilson Theatre. The square acts as a community hub for summer gatherings, seasonal events, and the town's popular holiday light displays. Local schools and county services are close at hand, and neighboring Burley and Interstate 84 are only a short drive away for broader shopping and travel.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow Property CrimeA+99.9rating

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