Heyburn, ID Utility & Living Guide

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Heyburn, ID Utility & Living Guide

Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$260/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index94 (-6% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$130/mo

Idaho Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

City of Heyburn Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$30/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$260/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1600/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.1%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in Heyburn is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available for sale and rent. Rentals are scarce, so it’s best to act quickly when finding a suitable property. New developments are slowly being built to accommodate the growing population.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

94

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-6% below national average

Groceries

98

Transportation

88

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6%
Property Tax Rate1.1%
<p>State 6% + No County tax + No City tax</p>

Idaho has a state income tax with a top rate of 6.925%, but there are no local income taxes in Heyburn

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

7.2/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare
Top Local Concerns
Job creation, infrastructure development, affordable housing
🚌 Transit for Families

Heyburn has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Minidoka National Historic Site
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    Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
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    Twin Falls County Fair

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and surrounding neighborhoods offer a mix of old and new homes, with tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community. Families may also consider the newer developments on the outskirts of town, which offer more modern amenities.

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📰 Live Local News

Heyburn has ordinances regulating noise, zoning, and business licenses, but overall has a relatively relaxed regulatory environment

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📊 Heyburn — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in Heyburn fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and lower bills in the winter. However, the overall cost of living remains relatively stable throughout the year.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 83336 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10: Heyburn has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but the town's infrastructure is not highly developed, and elevator access in public buildings may be limited

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