Burley, ID
In the southern portion of Idaho is Burley, a city that straddles Cassia and Minidoka counties. The median age of residents in this community is just under 30, and recreational attractions include mountain biking opportunities, the Snake River and Pomerelle Ski Resort. Students are served by the Cassia County School District as well as Minidoka County Schools, and Burley is known for staging an annual Spudman Triathlon along with an Idaho Regatta.
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Weather in Burley, ID
Average Temperatures
59 high / 35 low
Average Annual Rainfall
10 in
Average Annual Snowfall
23 in
Quick Facts about Burley, Idaho
- Median Home Value
- $233,081
- Median Property Tax
- $2,401
- Total Population
- 11,698
- Average Commute
- 12 min
- Median Household Income
- $62,165
- Median Monthly Rent
- $710
Map of Burley, ID
Experiences & Adventures in Burley, ID
4 Ways to Experience the North Rim at Idaho’s Snake River Canyons Park
Snake River Canyons Park in Jerome County, Idaho, offers the just-right blend of natural beauty and outdoor excitement.
Idaho Ski Resorts Expand Their Appeal with Summer Activities
When the snow melts, mountain bikers and brides enjoy the classic Rocky Mountain beauty and untouched wilderness of Idaho ski resorts.
River Guides Find Their Bliss Sharing Wonders of the Snake River in Idaho
Elias Olsen of Banbury Adventures and Olin Gardner of Idaho Guide Service combine work and pleasure on Idaho's scenic Snake River.
Food Scenes in Burley, ID
The Local (and Global) Impact of Famous Idaho Potatoes
Mart Fresh Pack unites Southern Idaho owner-growers, resulting in a strong local impact as well as a global market for famous Idaho potatoes.
Idaho Potatoes Star on Menus Across Southern Idaho
Idaho potatoes are world famous and naturally take top billing in restaurants across the state. Here's how a few are doing spuds right.
BlueRock Farm Market in Twin Falls Has New Owners, Same Passion for Produce
When Austin and Ashley Brown purchased BlueRock Farm Market, it was a dream come true to provide fresh produce and other local goods to the community.
Healthy Places in Burley, ID
Health Care Collaborations in Southern Idaho Focus on the Common Good
St. Luke's Magic Valley Health Foundation and Wellness Tree Community Clinic collaborate to improve health care for Southern Idaho residents.
A Guide to Top Hospitals and Providers in Southern Idaho
Southern Idaho has residents covered with quality care.
St. Luke’s Magic Valley Medical Center Gives Purpose to Providers
Providers in training look to Southern Idaho to further their careers.
Make Your Move to Burley, ID
Bilingual Realtors Help Pave Path to Homeownership in Southern Idaho
Homeownership fosters wealth, community and entrepreneurship within the Hispanic community.
Burley, ID: Where to Live Now
How Southern Idaho Became the “Trout Capital” of the US
Gone fishing! Spring-fed waters boost the aquaculture industry and Southern Idaho's economy.
Mosaico Cultural: How Southern Idaho’s Hispanic Community is Shaping the Region
Hispanic community fuels Southern Idaho's growth in business, workforce and culture.
Southern Idaho: A Truly Magical Place to Live
The great outdoors, a reasonable cost of living, and plenty of opportunities await those looking for a new home.
Education, Careers and Opportunity in Burley, ID
College of Southern Idaho Bridges Gap Between Academics and Adventure
Outdoor-focused academic offerings range from whitewater rafting to wilderness rescue.
How Young Professionals Find Career Magic in the Magic Valley
Young professionals flock to the region for ample opportunity.
Why I Built My Business in Southern Idaho
A Twin Falls cyclist turns his lifelong passion into a successful shop.
Burley, ID: Love Where You Live
Twin Falls, Idaho, Offers the Best of Both Worlds: Urban + Alpine
Southern Idaho boasts easy access to a wealth of outdoor activities and vibrant downtowns.
Growing Together: How Relationships Fuel Southern Idaho’s Agricultural Success
Local relationships are as valuable to the agriculture industry as its crops.
In Cowboy Country: Rodeo in Southern Idaho
Giddy up! The Southern Idaho region's beloved rodeo tradition endures.
Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.
