Ammon vs Swan Valley

A side-by-side comparison of Ammon and Swan Valley: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Ammon has the higher population (18,496 vs 264 in Swan Valley). Swan Valley has the higher median household income ($92,750 vs $84,154 in Ammon). Swan Valley has the higher median home value ($685,200 vs $336,500 in Ammon).

Population, income & housing

	Ammon	Swan Valley
Population	18,496	264
Median age	32.5 yrs	43.3 yrs
Median household income	$84,154	$92,750
Median home value	$336,500	$685,200
Median gross rent	$1,175	—
Housing units	6,481	158
Homeownership rate	70.4%	91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	38.7%	43.8%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ammon	Swan Valley
Population	15,859 → 18,496 (+16.6%)	109 → 264 (+142.2%)
Median household income	$67,545 → $84,154 (+24.6%)	$64,375 → $92,750 (+44.1%)
Median home value	$199,400 → $336,500 (+68.8%)	$287,500 → $685,200 (+138.3%)
Median gross rent	$903 → $1,175 (+30.1%)	$698 → $950 (+36.1%)

Ammon

Population

15,85918,496

Median household income

$67,545$84,154

Median home value

$199,400$336,500

Median gross rent

$903$1,175

Swan Valley

Population

109264

Median household income

$64,375$92,750

Median home value

$287,500$685,200

Median gross rent

$698$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ammon	Swan Valley
Under 5	8.3%	1.9%
5 to 17	23.9%	21.2%
18 to 24	7.1%	6.8%
25 to 34	14.2%	10.2%
35 to 44	13.9%	17.8%
45 to 54	11.9%	17.4%
55 to 64	7.2%	7.2%
65 to 74	7.6%	13.3%
75 and over	5.9%	4.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ammon	Swan Valley
White (non-Hispanic)	85.3%	97.0%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	11.9%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ammon	Swan Valley
No high school diploma	4.8%	0.0%
High school graduate	20.6%	23.8%
Some college or associate's	35.9%	32.4%
Bachelor's degree	26.2%	42.7%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ammon	Swan Valley
Drove alone	74.3%	71.1%
Carpooled	8.8%	0.0%
Public transit	2.2%	0.0%
Walked	1.3%	4.1%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	19.8%
Other means	1.9%	5.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ammon	Swan Valley
1-unit, detached	64.7%	91.1%
1-unit, attached	12.6%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	7.0%	1.3%
5 to 19 units	5.1%	0.0%
20 or more units	10.6%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.2%

Poverty & households

	Ammon	Swan Valley
Poverty rate	5.3%	14.0%
Average household size	2.98	2.57
Mean commute (minutes)	22	31
Median year structure built	2003	1986