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Star, ID

Ada CountyElev. 750 m
Population
13,231
Median home
$498,900
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
2
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Star

With about 13,231 residents, Star is one of Idaho's notable places. Star sits in Ada County. The median age is 40.6 and the median household income is $91,318. Homes carry a median value of $498,900, and about 80% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (82.3%). Around 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 26 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
13,231
Median age
40.6
Median household income
$91,318
Per-capita income
$40,996
Poverty rate
8.7%
High-school grad or higher
98%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.8%
Unemployment
6%
Avg. commute
25.9 min
Work from home
19.8%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White82.3%
Hispanic or Latino10.6%
Black0.9%
Asian1.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts34.1%
Sales & office21.2%
Service19.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance15.2%
Production, transportation & material moving9.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$498,900
Median gross rent
$1,622/mo
Owner-occupied
79.5%
Median year built
2009
Households
4,682
Avg. household size
2.82

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Star has 2 public schools1 elementary, 1 middle.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading67%
Math52%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

STAR MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementaryGrades -15

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

Violent and property crime rates for Star vs Idaho and national averages.

Data source being added: FBI Crime Data Explorer (UCR/NIBRS, public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Star.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Ada County
Winter weatherVery High
LightningRelatively High
Strong windRelatively High
WildfireRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Star is in Ada County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Star sits in Ada County. Elevation ~750 m.

Map of Star
Star, ID
Where Star is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Star Camp
Notable people from Star
James A. Brown
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Nearby cities
Middleton (6 mi)Eagle (7 mi)Meridian (8 mi)Nampa (9 mi)Caldwell (9 mi)Garden (10 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Star, ID (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Star, Idaho.

Jason Raymond Torres, 53
Star · Ada County · 83669

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Star — frequently asked

What is the population of Star, Idaho?
Star has a population of about 13,231, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Star?
The median home value in Star is $498,900, and the median gross rent is $1,622/month (U.S. Census ACS).
What natural-disaster risks does Star face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ada County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including winter weather, lightning, strong wind.
How many schools are in Star?
Star has 2 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Star?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Star. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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