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Garden City

Garden City

The city is nestled along the Boise River Greenbelt trail which is perfect for walking, running, and cycling.

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Welcome to Garden City

Garden City is an attractive city just outside of Boise. Outdoor recreation is abundant here, as Garden City is close to hiking and biking trails, the river for excellent fishing, and a short drive to Bogus Basin for winter recreation in the Boise National Forest. The city is nestled along the Boise River Greenbelt trail, which is perfect for walking, running, and cycling. The Boise Whitewater Park in Garden City has its own man-made wave for river surfers and kayakers to enjoy. The wave varies depending on the water level, making it a different experience each time.

For those who aren't comfortable on the water, it is also fun to spectate. There are plenty of restaurants, coffee shops, and gorgeous parks in this area. There are many dog-friendly businesses throughout the city as well. Esther Simplot Park is an ideal spot for water lovers, complete with ponds for fishing, paddleboarding, and swimming. There are also nature paths close to the park, making for an ideal place ot enjoy the outdoors in peace.

Garden City is home to the Boise Hawks baseball stadium, a top affordable, family-friendly entertainment in the Treasure Valley. The Western Idaho Fair, the biggest, most attended fair in Idaho, is also held annually in Garden City! The fair includes concerts, 4-H competitions, bake offs, vendors, carnival rides, and plenty more! The city also hosts Boise Music Fest, a massive one-day music festival in the summer. The festival has carnival rides, food vendors, and various artists across multiple stages.


Overview for Garden City, ID

26,989 people live in Garden City, where the median age is 42.9 and the average individual income is $48,514. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

26,989

Total Population

42.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,514

Average individual Income

Around Garden City, ID

There's plenty to do around Garden City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Whistlepig Farm, H & H Farms, and EagleYoga Hub.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.5 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.66 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 0.99 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Active 1.38 miles 27 reviews 4.3/5 stars
Active 2.93 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.56 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Garden City, ID

Garden City has 11,263 households, with an average household size of 2.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Garden City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 26,989 people call Garden City home. The population density is 498 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

26,989

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.9 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
11,263

Total Households

2.38

Average Household Size

$48,514

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Garden City, ID

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The following schools are within or nearby Garden City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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