Emmett, Meridian, ID
Emmett — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Emmett, Meridian, Idaho. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Idaho Real Estate Commission (IREC) licensing database.
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Emmett Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Emmett is a well-established residential neighborhood in northwest Meridian, Idaho, situated roughly between Ustick Road and Chinden Boulevard. It is characterized by its quiet, family-friendly streets and mature landscaping, offering a settled suburban feel within the rapidly growing city. The area provides convenient access to major retail corridors while maintaining a distinct residential atmosphere.
Character & Lifestyle
The neighborhood exudes a classic, community-oriented vibe with many long-term residents. Life here is centered around family, with a relaxed pace and strong neighborhood connections. Its location offers a balance of suburban tranquility and easy access to the amenities of one of Idaho's largest cities.
Housing
Housing in Emmett primarily consists of single-family homes built from the 1990s through the early 2000s, featuring traditional architectural styles. Properties typically sit on well-sized lots with established trees and landscaping. The neighborhood presents a mix of ranch and two-story homes, appealing to growing families and those seeking established communities.
Getting Around
Emmett is conveniently bounded by major arterials, with Chinden Boulevard (Highway 20/26) to the south and Ustick Road to the north providing quick east-west routes. Residents have straightforward access to I-84 via the Meridian Road or Eagle Road interchanges for regional travel. The street grid within the neighborhood itself is straightforward, designed for low traffic and safe pedestrian movement.
Dining & Shopping
Residents enjoy proximity to The Village at Meridian, a major open-air shopping and dining destination just minutes to the east. Everyday needs are met at nearby grocery stores and plazas along Ustick Road and Ten Mile Road. Quick dining options abound on Chinden Boulevard, while local favorites like Westside Drive In offer classic casual fare.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is served by several Meridian parks, including nearby Storey Park which features sports fields, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The Meridian Speedway, a local entertainment landmark, is located just south of the neighborhood on Main Street. Residents also have easy access to the extensive pathway system and aquatic center at nearby Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park.
Emmett Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $323K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $819/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $65K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 83617 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Emmett, Meridian
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Idaho Real Estate Commission (IREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-16