Idaho state prices & labor vs the US
Where Idaho sits against the national average on the prices households and builders feel first. All states: /states.
Regular gasoline
$4.96
AAA · 2026-10-02 · +12.9% vs US
Residential electricity
13.73¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · +11.8% YoY · −25.0% vs US
Industrial electricity
9.02¢/kWh
EIA · Jul 2026 · +9.5% YoY · −7.7% vs US
Labor
Construction avg weekly wage
$1,399
BLS QCEW · Jan 2026 · +10.7% YoY · −14.4% vs US
Unemployment rate
3.6%
BLS LAUS · Aug 2026 · +0.0pp over 1y · US 4.2%
Each figure carries its own source date — they update on different schedules. Data: geo.json.