Hailey Public RecordsIdaho

Hailey, city in Blaine County, ID, features a homeownership rate of about 65%, with median home values around $650,000 in 2024, up 6% year-over-year. Median rent is approximately $2,000/month. The housing stock primarily includes single-family homes, townhouses, and condos, with newer developments in neighborhoods like Woodside and Old Hailey. Property taxes average 0.7% of assessed value. The market remains competitive due to high demand, scenic surroundings, and proximity to Sun Valley.

Hailey, Idaho, relies heavily on personal vehicles, with about 80% of commuters driving alone and an average household vehicle ownership rate of 2 cars. Public transit usage is low, under 1%, though the local Mountain Rides bus system provides regional service. The average commute time is approximately 17 minutes. Major employment hubs include Hailey’s downtown, Wood River High School, Blaine County government offices, and St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center. Transportation infrastructure consists mainly of US Highway 75, local arterial roads, and a regional bike path network, supporting the city’s commuting patterns.

Hailey city, in Blaine County, Idaho, has a 2022 estimated population of 9,591. The median age is about 39 years, with 50.5% male and 49.5% female residents. Racially, the population is 78.1% White, 17.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.2% Asian, 0.7% Black or African American, and 2.1% identifying as two or more races. Hailey’s diverse community reflects a mix of ages and backgrounds, contributing to its vibrant local culture.

Hailey, located in Blaine County, Idaho, is served primarily by the Blaine County School District, featuring one high school (Wood River High School, score 7/10), one middle school, and two elementary schools. Approximately 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The city offers adult education programs through the College of Southern Idaho satellite campus. School safety measures include onsite security and emergency preparedness drills. Advanced Placement, STEM, and arts educational programs are available, supporting a student population of about 1,900. Hailey's schools consistently score above state averages in academics and student engagement.

Hailey, Blaine County, ID, is primarily served by St. Luke’s Wood River Medical Center (25 beds) and several clinics, such as Family Medicine Residency of Idaho. About 92% of Blaine County residents are insured (lower than Idaho's average of 94%). The population is mostly non-Hispanic White (85%) with a 14% Hispanic/Latino presence. Common health issues include respiratory illnesses, diabetes, and behavioral health concerns. Physician density is higher than the state average, with about 1.4 providers per 1,000 residents. Rural isolation can impact access, particularly for specialty care.