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Oneida County, Idaho: crime rate, income and local data
FBI reports put Oneida County at 3.2 violent crimes per 1,000 people a year over 2021-2025, 37% higher than the rate for Idaho (2.4). Households here have a median income of $74,954 and the unemployment rate was 2.8% in August 2026. It is home to roughly 4,768 residents.
Last updated . Crime: FBI 2021-2025. Income and housing: Census ACS 2020-2024. Unemployment: BLS August 2026. Road work: October 11, 2026.
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What is the crime rate in Oneida County?
Police agencies in Oneida County reported an average of 16 violent crimes and 26 property crimes a year from 2021 to 2025. Per 1,000 residents, the violent-crime rate works out to 3.2: 37% higher than the Idaho rate (2.4), and 13% lower than the national rate (3.7). Burglary, theft and car theft together come to 5.4 per 1,000 residents, compared with 8.1 across Idaho.
| Offense (yearly average, 2021-2025) | Oneida County | Per 1,000 | Idaho per 1,000 | U.S. per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 16 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 3.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.06 |
| Rape | 4 | 0.81 | 0.49 | 0.40 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.00 | 0.08 | 0.62 |
| Aggravated assault | 11 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| Property crime | 26 | 5.4 | 8.1 | 18.1 |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| Larceny-theft | 17 | 3.4 | 6.0 | 13.0 |
| Motor vehicle theft | 3 | 0.70 | 0.76 | 2.6 |
Most crime never reaches the police, so these are reported crimes, a floor rather than the full count. In 2024 about half of violent crimes (48%) and about 3 in 10 property crimes (31%) were reported to police (U.S. Justice Department, National Crime Victimization Survey). Rates also depend on how completely each agency reports to the FBI. County figures add up the city police and sheriff reports in the county (1 agencies; 100% of residents covered).
What is the median household income in Oneida County?
The median household in Oneida County earns $74,954 a year, close to the Idaho median ($77,800). The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $272,000 by its owners; renters pay a median $859. The newest monthly figure from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is 2.8% for August 2026 (preliminary), with 70 people out of work and looking.
| Census ACS 2020-2024 | Oneida County | Idaho | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,768 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 |
| Median household income | $74,954 | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $272,000 | $418,600 | $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $859 | $1,238 | $1,413 |
| Unemployment rate (2020-2024 average) | 1.4% | 3.7% | 5.2% |
| People below the poverty line | 10.8% | 10.6% | 12.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP (food stamps) | 4.8% | 7.6% | 12.1% |
| Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher | 26.7% | 31.8% | 35.7% |
| Homeowner households | 88.3% | 72.1% | 65.2% |
| Median age | 40.8 | 37.3 | 38.9 |
| Households with broadband internet | 86.0% | 91.9% | 91.0% |
| People without health insurance | 6.7% | 9.1% | 8.4% |
What natural hazards and environmental sites are in Oneida County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk for Oneida County as “Very Low”. No single hazard among floods, wildfire, tornadoes, heat waves, earthquakes and hurricanes is rated higher than “Relatively Moderate”. The index compares counties with each other and also weighs how vulnerable and resilient a community is, so it is a long-run estimate, not a forecast.
Superfund sites
EPA lists no Superfund site in Oneida County, active or completed (October 2026).
High-hazard dams
Oneida County has 6 dams classed as high hazard in the National Inventory of Dams. 1 is rated Poor or Unsatisfactory in condition, 5 Satisfactory or Fair. Tallest on the list: Daniels (96 ft) and Deep Creek (91 ft). “High hazard” describes what lies downstream (people would probably die if the dam failed), not how likely the dam is to fail.
Disasters, air and water
No federal major disaster declaration covered Oneida County from 2016 through 2025 (COVID-19 excluded). Of 1 community water system, none had an open health-based drinking-water violation in EPA's records (September 2026). EPA puts the county in radon zone 2 (moderate).
Is there road construction in Oneida County?
No highway work zones were listed in Oneida County in the October 11, 2026 state feed. Some states publish only part of their road work in open feeds, so check the state's 511 site before you travel. The map's layer refreshes every morning.
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How many schools, nursing homes and parks are in Oneida County?
Federal school lists show 5 public and 0 private schools in the county. 1 nursing home is certified by Medicare or Medicaid here; star ratings for each are on the map and on Medicare's Care Compare. USGS mapping shows 1 fire or EMS station and 1 police or sheriff station.
Gun shops, liquor stores and Planned Parenthood in Oneida County
Gun shops
No gun shops with a public storefront are on the map in Oneida County. There are 3 licensed dealers without a public storefront (not shown).
Liquor stores
No liquor stores are on the map in Oneida County. Idaho has no complete public liquor licence list we can use, so this count also draws on OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps and may miss some stores or include closed ones.
Planned Parenthood
There is no Planned Parenthood health center in Oneida County on the map.
Sources: ATF licensee list (Sept 2026); state liquor licence lists, OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps (non-official; partial in some states); HHS Title X directory and CMS NPPES.
Common questions
What is the crime rate in Oneida County?
Oneida County averaged 16 reported violent crimes a year in 2021-2025, or 3.2 per 1,000 residents, 37% higher than the Idaho rate (2.4). The property-crime rate was 5.4 per 1,000 (FBI Uniform Crime Reporting).
What is the median household income in Oneida County?
$74,954 (Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024 average), compared with $77,800 for Idaho and $80,734 nationally.
What is the unemployment rate in Oneida County?
The newest monthly figure from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is 2.8% for August 2026 (preliminary), with 70 people out of work and looking.
What natural hazards affect Oneida County?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates the overall natural-hazard risk for Oneida County as “Very Low”. No single hazard among floods, wildfire, tornadoes, heat waves, earthquakes and hurricanes is rated higher than “Relatively Moderate”.
Is there road construction in Oneida County right now?
No highway work zones were listed in Oneida County in the October 11, 2026 state feed. Some states publish only part of their road work in open feeds, so check the state's 511 site before you travel.
How many nursing homes are in Oneida County?
1 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes (CMS provider data, September 2026).
How does Oneida County compare with neighboring counties?
| County | Population | Violent crimes per 1,000 (2021-25) | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bannock County | 89,454 | 3.0 | $66,499 |
| Box Elder County, UT | 61,246 | 1.2 | $84,550 |
| Cache County, UT | 140,046 | 1.2 | $81,665 |
| Cassia County | 25,483 | 1.2 | $70,830 |
| Franklin County | 15,056 | 0.59 | $71,950 |
| Power County | 8,133 | 1.9 | $61,146 |
More: Idaho statewide numbers · Sex-offender registry search (U.S. Justice Department, NSOPW)
Where do these numbers come from?
- Crime: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting 2021-2025 (agency level, Return A), averaged and summed by county by Map the Block; Census population; state and national rates: FBI estimated crimes 2021-2025.
- Income, housing, education: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year, table B19013 (median household income) and related tables.
- Monthly unemployment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), county data, not seasonally adjusted. Public domain.
- Hazards: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (December 2025), county scores; disasters: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.
- Superfund: U.S. EPA, Superfund site boundaries and NPL status (October 2026). Dams: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Inventory of Dams (public map service, October 2026). Chemical releases: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory, reporting year 2024 (basic data file).
- Air and water: U.S. EPA AirData, annual AQI by county 2024; EPA Air Quality Design Values 2023-2025 (June 2026); U.S. EPA SDWIS via ECHO drinking-water download (September 30, 2026). Traffic deaths: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) 2024; Census population.
- Work zones: State departments of transportation, via the U.S. DOT Work Zone Data Exchange (WZDx) and state 511 feeds; refreshed every morning (snapshot October 11, 2026).
- Schools: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024-25; budgets: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2024; National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE Private School geocodes (Private School Survey 2023-24). Nursing homes: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Nursing Home Provider Information and Penalties (September 2026). Stations: U.S. Geological Survey, National Structures Dataset (Fire Stations/EMS Stations), October 2026 pull.
- Parks: USGS Protected Areas Database of the U.S. (PAD-US 4.1); state park agencies' open data (CA, NY, PA, TN, TX, FL, NJ, KY, HI, UT, MT and others); OpenStreetMap contributors for some hours, phones, fees and camping; U.S. National Park Service: unit boundaries (Land Resources Division), Acreage Report (Sept 30, 2026), park pages on nps.gov (hours, fees), Visitor Use Statistics (2025).
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