Life in Hailey research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Hailey over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Hailey:
The population in Hailey is 9,439.
The median home value in Hailey is $861,784.
The median income in Hailey is $83,084.
The cost of living in Hailey is 121 which is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Hailey is $1,196.
The unemployment rate in Hailey is 3.4%.
The poverty rate in Hailey is 8.3%.
The average high in Hailey is 56.1° and the average low is 28.8°.
Crime in Hailey summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Hailey. Key points include:
There were 66 total crimes in Hailey in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Hailey is 657.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Hailey is 179.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Hailey is 478.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Hailey is -68.98% below the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Hailey / 100k People |
Idaho / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 66 | 657.4 | 966.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 18 | 179.3 | 230.6 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 15 | 149.4 | 177.3 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 48 | 478.1 | 736.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 15 | 149.4 | 116.2 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 31 | 308.8 | 552.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 2 | 19.9 | 67.4 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Hailey summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Hailey. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Idaho. Key points include:
The cost of living in Hailey is 121 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Hailey is 1.2x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Hailey is $861,784.
The median income in Hailey is $83,084.
| Living Expense | Hailey | Idaho | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 121 | 94 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 100 | 103 | 100 | |
| Health | 94 | 98 | 100 | |
| Housing | 175 | 86 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 98 | 103 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 88 | 86 | 100 | |
The average high in Hailey is 56.1° and the average low is 28.8°.
There are 50.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 16.2 inches of precipitation each year with 88.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Hailey |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 56.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 28.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 50.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 16.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 88.7 |
The current population in Hailey is 9,439. The population has increased 21.2% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9,439 | 2.2% |
| 2022 | 9,238 | 2.6% |
| 2021 | 9,001 | 5.0% |
| 2020 | 8,575 | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 8,408 | 1.8% |
| 2018 | 8,259 | 2.0% |
| 2017 | 8,097 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 8,058 | 0.7% |
| 2015 | 8,002 | 0.5% |
| 2014 | 7,961 | 0.0% |
| 2013 | 7,958 | 0.7% |
| 2012 | 7,905 | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 7,853 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 7,790 | - |
70.2% White with 6,629 White residents.
0.0% African American with 0 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 10 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
3.8% Two Or More with 354 Two Or More residents.
25.9% Hispanic with 2,446 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Hailey | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.2% | 79.3% | 58.2% |
| African American | 0.0% | 0.7% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 3.8% | 3.9% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 25.9% | 13.3% | 19.0% |
Hailey is 49.2% female with 4,645 female residents.
Hailey is 50.8% male with 4,794 male residents.
| Gender | Hailey | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 49.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.3% | 49.5% |
6.0% of adults in Hailey completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Hailey completed 9-12th grade.
26.0% of adults in Hailey completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Hailey completed some college.
5.0% of adults in Hailey completed associate's degree.
33.0% of adults in Hailey completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Hailey completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Hailey completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Hailey completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Hailey | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 6.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 26.0% | 26.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 25.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 33.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
0.0% of households in Hailey earn Less than $10,000.
3.9% of households in Hailey earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.8% of households in Hailey earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.6% of households in Hailey earn $25,000 to $34,999.
18.7% of households in Hailey earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.0% of households in Hailey earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.9% of households in Hailey earn $75,000 to $99,999.
20.7% of households in Hailey earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.2% of households in Hailey earn $150,000 to $199,999.
11.1% of households in Hailey earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Hailey | ID | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 0.0% | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.9% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.8% | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4.6% | 7.1% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 18.7% | 11.4% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.0% | 18.6% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.9% | 15.0% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.7% | 18.3% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.2% | 8.0% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 11.1% | 8.4% | 12.6% |