Kuna is a medium-sized city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 27,229 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Kuna is the 14th largest community in Idaho. Much of the housing stock in Kuna was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Kuna economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Kuna, where the median household income is $83,960.00.
Also of interest is that Kuna has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
Kuna is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Kuna’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Kuna, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.57 minutes every day commuting to work.
As is often the case in a small city, Kuna doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Kuna is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.27% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Kuna in 2022 was $31,387, which is upper middle income relative to Idaho, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $125,548 for a family of four. However, Kuna contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Kuna is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Kuna home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kuna residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Kuna include English, German, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Kuna is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.