Fremont County, ID vs Ada County, ID

Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.

Metric Fremont County, ID Ada County, ID
Population 14K 497K
Low Food Access % 19.5% 12.3%
SNAP Participation % 8.7% 5.5%
Poverty Rate 11.4% 8.8%
Median Household Income $67,015 $83,881
Households Without Vehicle 2.1% 3.5%
Low Access Population 2,636 61,192
Low Access Tracts 1 19

Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).

Data Sources

Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.