Landscape of Kimberly, Idaho

East Growth

Kimberly

The fastest-growing Magic Valley submarket. New craftsman subdivisions on the east edge with mountain-view lots and one of the region's strongest school districts.

Median Price
$465,000
Population
4,600
Why Kimberly

Local character

  • Top-rated schools
  • New construction inventory
  • Sawtooth foothill views
  • 10 minutes to Twin Falls

Kimberly is the most expensive non-Twin Falls submarket in the valley, and the math behind that is straightforward: top-three school district in southern Idaho, new craftsman construction on the east edge with Sawtooth-facing lots, and a ten-minute drive to everything Twin Falls has. Demand has outrun supply here for five years running, and the median price reflects it — Kimberly regularly trades $30k-$70k above comparable Twin Falls homes.

This fits families specifically choosing the school district, Boise and out-of-state transplants who want new construction without a Treasure Valley commute, and dual-income buyers in the $500k-$750k bracket who want a master-planned feel. It is not the value play in the valley — if budget is the constraint, Jerome or Filer will stretch further.

The Stricker Ridge and east-edge subdivisions move fast and the better lots rarely make it to a second weekend. If you're targeting Kimberly, the smart move is being on a pre-listing alert rather than chasing public inventory. Drop us a note and we'll get you on the list.

Neighborhoods

Where to live in Kimberly

Stricker Ridge

Newer craftsman subdivisions with mountain-view lots and walkable trail systems.

Old Kimberly

Historic homes near Main Street with mature trees and short walks to the elementary school.

Market Snapshot

Kimberly by the numbers

Median Sale Price
$465,000
Median $ / Sqft
$225
Avg Days on Market
22
YoY Price Change
+6.1%
Active Listings
~52
Months of Supply
1.9

Figures are rolling 90-day estimates pulled from Intermountain MLS and public records. Contact Dr. Ron Jones at 208.712.8386 for current comps.

Last updated: April 1, 2026

Schools

Education in Kimberly

  • Kimberly School District #414
    Public K-12

    Top-rated in southern Idaho

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FAQ

Questions about Kimberly

Why is Kimberly real estate more expensive than Twin Falls?
Top-three school district in southern Idaho, new craftsman construction with Sawtooth-facing lots on the east edge, and a 10-minute drive to all Twin Falls amenities. Demand has outrun supply for five years running.
What is the median price in Kimberly, Idaho?
Median sale price in Kimberly is approximately $465,000, regularly trading $30k–$70k above comparable Twin Falls homes.
How fast do Kimberly homes sell?
Well-priced inventory in Stricker Ridge and the east-edge subdivisions typically goes under contract in under three weeks. Better lots rarely make a second weekend.

Curious about Kimberly?

Send a quick note — we'll reply with neighborhood-level detail and current inventory.