Meridian, Idaho
Quick Statistics
Meridian is a community in Ada County, Idaho, home to about 130,138 people spread across 37.1 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $46,306 a year, and a typical home is worth about $531,600. About 53.3% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 73 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Idaho towns GeoStat tracks, Meridian ranks number 2 of 232 in population, number 12 in median household income, number 20 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Meridian typically top out near 93°F in July, while January nights average about 26°F. The area sees roughly 18 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kuna, ID | 6.0 mi. | 27,158 |
| 2. | Garden City, ID | 6.6 mi. | 12,654 |
| 3. | Star, ID | 7.7 mi. | 14,745 |
| 4. | Nampa, ID | 8.3 mi. | 110,319 |
| 5. | Boise, ID | 8.6 mi. | 237,242 |
| 6. | Hidden Spring, ID | 10.1 mi. | 3,378 |
| 7. | Eagle, ID | 11.5 mi. | 32,855 |
| 8. | Middleton, ID | 12.7 mi. | 10,649 |
What is the population of Meridian, Idaho?
Meridian has a population of about 130,138 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Meridian, Idaho in?
Meridian is located in Ada County, Idaho.
What is the median home value in Meridian, Idaho?
The median home value in Meridian is about $531,600, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Meridian, Idaho?
The median personal income in Meridian is about $46,306 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Meridian, Idaho?
Since 1950, 13 tornadoes have been recorded in Ada County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Meridian, Idaho?
Typical July highs run about 93 degrees and January lows about 26 degrees, with around 18 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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