Basalt vs Groveland

A side-by-side comparison of Basalt and Groveland: population, income, housing, and more.

Basalt and Groveland are places in Idaho. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Groveland has the higher population (1,204 vs 511 in Basalt). Basalt has the higher median household income ($75,375 vs $71,268 in Groveland). Groveland has the higher median home value ($362,800 vs $300,000 in Basalt).

Population, income & housing

	Basalt	Groveland
Population	511	1,204
Median age	36.5 yrs	29.4 yrs
Median household income	$75,375	$71,268
Median home value	$300,000	$362,800
Median gross rent	$1,025	$1,185
Housing units	180	489
Homeownership rate	89.1%	52.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.8%	34.9%
Unemployment rate	0.4%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Basalt	Groveland
Population	396 → 511 (+29.0%)	624 → 1,204 (+92.9%)
Median household income	$52,083 → $75,375 (+44.7%)	$58,889 → $71,268 (+21.0%)
Median home value	$136,500 → $300,000 (+119.8%)	$229,200 → $362,800 (+58.3%)
Median gross rent	$806 → $1,025 (+27.2%)	$715 → $1,185 (+65.7%)

Basalt

Population

396511

Median household income

$52,083$75,375

Median home value

$136,500$300,000

Median gross rent

$806$1,025

Groveland

Population

6241,204

Median household income

$58,889$71,268

Median home value

$229,200$362,800

Median gross rent

$715$1,185

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Basalt	Groveland
Under 5	6.3%	8.2%
5 to 17	26.8%	29.7%
18 to 24	5.7%	3.7%
25 to 34	5.3%	28.1%
35 to 44	17.2%	9.0%
45 to 54	8.6%	7.0%
55 to 64	18.0%	7.2%
65 to 74	6.8%	6.3%
75 and over	5.3%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Basalt	Groveland
White (non-Hispanic)	74.6%	96.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.9%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	14.9%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Basalt	Groveland
No high school diploma	11.2%	0.0%
High school graduate	32.9%	22.3%
Some college or associate's	44.1%	42.8%
Bachelor's degree	8.0%	23.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.8%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Basalt	Groveland
Drove alone	74.2%	76.4%
Carpooled	10.4%	9.9%
Public transit	0.4%	2.5%
Walked	1.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	13.8%	11.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Basalt	Groveland
1-unit, detached	86.7%	43.4%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	16.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	31.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.6%	8.8%

Poverty & households

	Basalt	Groveland
Poverty rate	1.8%	0.0%
Average household size	2.92	2.97
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1971	1994