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Eagle, Idaho lies about 10 miles west of Boise and is situated between the beautiful Boise foothills and the Boise River. Eagle is a city managing to stay small despite its continuing growth as one of the state’s largest cities. Eagle offers a small-town, country feel, but is just a short drive away from the business and cultural atmosphere of the big city.
Eagle, Idaho is a suburb of Boise. Sales prices are above the national average, yet they are still reasonable. Although relocating to Eagle can be stressful and emotional, the process will be made easier by the lovely and welcoming community and also by making sure that you take all the proper steps.
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| Population 11,085 | Median Age 35.2 yrs | Household Size: 2.87 |
| Avg Commute: 21.5 min | Avg Income $65,313 | Avg Home Value: $173,100 |
| July High: 88.7°F | January Low: 22.8°F | |
Eagle Real Estate
Whether relocating to Eagle is in your near future or just a possibility, it is never too early to start researching the area and taking in all the advice you can find. Eagle, Idaho, is located in Ada County. As a result of growth in the nearby city of Boise, this charming area has become more suburban in the past several years. According to the 2005 census, Eagle had 15,031 residents and the median family income was higher than the national average at $71,332.
About Eagle
Eagle is a great location for families. The school system is reputable and new schools have been built to satisfy the growing need. Eagle offers all the modern amenities of city living without the fast pace. Many residents commute to Boise, where there is currently the greatest job demand for the rapidly-growing field of medicine and healthcare as well as managerial positions available.
Relocating to Eagle:
The average Eagle home price is approximately $260,000, placing it above the national average. Here are some steps you should follow to make relocating to Eagle as smooth and as efficient as possible:
- 1. If necessary, register children for school in Eagle and ask for school records to be transferred.
- 2. Contact utility companies in Eagle about service start dates, including Internet and long-distance telephone services.
- 3. Advise your current doctors, dentists or veterinarians of your move and ask for referrals and record transfers.
- 4. Notify your post office and any publications you receive of the date of your move.
- 5. Keep track of all your valuables and create an inventory to organize what you are moving
- 6. Upon arrival, check to see that everything on your inventory list has arrived and that it is in good condition.
Finally, remember to find time for you and your family to relax. Although it is exciting, moving can also trigger stress and anxiety and can be an emotional process for everyone.
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