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The Magic Valley Difference

tokcommercial.com Brokerage | Property Management | Advisory Services Magic Valley - The Magic Valley is home to the thriving communities of , Jerome, and Sun Valley and includes Blaine, Camas, Twin Falls, Jerome, Gooding, Minidoka and Lincoln counties. Located about 120 miles southeast of Boise and 200 miles northwest of Salt Lake City in the high desert, the Magic Valley boasts a vibrant outdoor lifestyle opportunities, an exceptional quality of life and strong business growth. The area offers boating, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, hiking, base jumping and more, at locations across the Valley, the rugged Sawtooth Mountains, and picturesque Sun Valley.

Corporate growth has exploded in the past few years. Led by innovative, national brands such as Chobani, Clif Bar, and Jayco, Idaho’s unemployment rate is an incredibly low 2.4%. One of the main drivers in business expansion is found in the manufacturing sector. Chobani is the latest in a series of food manufacturers to locate or expand in Twin Falls. Chobani’s facility, constructed in 2012 is the company’s largest factory and distribution center, and in late 2017, the company announced it is building a $21 million research center to accompany its existing facility already employing about 1,000 people.

Top Public & Private Magic Valley Employers Agricultural giants Amalgamated Sugar Co. and manufacturing Chobani powerhouses fuel solid Glanbia Con-Agra growth. Jayco C3 Customer Contact Channels St. Luke’s Magic Valley Regional Medical Ctr. College of Costco Source Cappex tokcommercial.com 2.5% Unemployment Rate: Workforce (Twin Falls MSA, 2018)

Magic Valley 2.9% Community State Unemployment Rate: parterships help drive Labor Pool (Idaho, 2018) unemployment rates that are lower than national and state metrics. 52,888 No. of Employed: Job Strength (Twin Falls MSA, 2018) tokcommercial.com 197,942

Magic Valley: Population Base (2017)

$21,704 Twin Falls County: The Magic Valley Per Capita Income (2017) Drawing on a consumer base of almost 200,000 Twin Falls is the most urban of the region’s $43,958 counties.

Twin Falls County: Med. Household Income (2017) tokcommercial.com 1,434 Single Family: Homes Sold (Twin Falls & Jerome Counties, MLS 2017)

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Single Family: Condos Sold Magic Valley (Twin Falls & Jerome Counties, MLS 2017)) Demographics growth continues to drive home values up year over year. $165,570 Median: (Twin Falls County) tokcommercial.com Home Prices tokcommercial.com