Boise Named One of Fittest Cities
Friday, April 5th, 2013 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Sunset magazine says Boise is 1 of 9 fittest cities in the West. The article describes local outdoor attractions and activities including ample green space, parks, the Boise Greenbelt, skiing at Bogus Basin, hiking Table Rock, flyfishing, and some of our ...
Boise Ranked #15 Fastest Growing City
Monday, January 28th, 2013 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Forbes has ranked Boise as the #15 fastest-growing city in the U.S. while including the following statistics: 2012 Population Growth Rate: 1.8% Job Growth Rate: 1.8% Unemployment Rate: 6.4% Median Salary: $53,900 Source: Forbes.com
Boise #2 Best U.S. City For Raising A Family
Monday, September 24th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Forbes has ranked Boise as the second-best city in the U.S. for raising a family. Their criteria included cost of living, housing affordability, ease of commuting, percentage of home ownership, crime rate, and education. Forbes also commented: “Life is good for many families ...
Boise Voted #4 Best River Town
Sunday, September 9th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Boise has been voted the #4 best river town in the U.S., according to OutsideOnline. Boise’s incredible Boise River Greenbelt includes 26 miles of riverside paths on both sides of the river, with access to 20 parks, fishing, biking and hiking ...
Idaho Unemployment Rate Drops To 7.5%
Sunday, August 19th, 2012 Posted in About Boise, ID | No Comments »Idaho’s unemployment rate dropped to 7.5% in July, according to the Idaho Department of Labor. Idaho was one of only two states in the country to realize a drop in unemployment in July while 44 other states saw increases in their ...

