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Idaho ranks 12th in average VA home loan amount in 2022

By Gem State Wire | Dec 31, 2023

With $377,976 in issued loans, Idaho ranked 12th for the average amount of a VA home loan in 2022, according to figures provided by the Veteran Affairs Home Loans Index.

Average VA home loan amount in Idaho increase from 2021 to 2022

By Gem State Wire | Dec 31, 2023

The average VA loan amount for Idaho in the fiscal year 2022 was $377,976, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho collects $525 million in individual income tax revenue in Q3, 2023

By Gem State Wire | Dec 31, 2023

Individual income taxes in Idaho reached $525 million in the third quarter of 2023.

Average VA home loan amount in Idaho increases in Q3 2023

By Gem State Wire | Dec 31, 2023

The average VA home loan amount in Idaho during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $407,885, a 2.4% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Census Bureau: 74.7% of people in Idaho were old enough to vote in 2021

By Gem State Wire | Dec 27, 2023

Of the 1,811,617 citizens living in Idaho in 2021, 74.7% were old enough to vote, equating to 1,352,787 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

Census Bureau: 5.7% of people in Idaho identified as multiracial in 2021

By Gem State Wire | Nov 24, 2023

Of the 1,811,617 citizens living in Idaho in 2021, 94.3% said they were only one race, while 5.7% said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in June.

VA Purchase Loans in Idaho average $422,151 for Q3 2023

By Gem State Wire | Nov 15, 2023

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Idaho in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $422,151, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho: 16 Hispanic lives lost in week ending Sept. 9

By Gem State Wire | Nov 5, 2023

There were 16 Hispanic people who died in Idaho in the week ending Sept. 9, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

13 Hispanic people in Idaho passed away in week ending Sept. 2

By Gem State Wire | Oct 29, 2023

There were 13 Hispanic people who died in Idaho in the week ending Sept. 2, according to the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Idaho average $442,839 for Q3

By Gem State Wire | Oct 15, 2023

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in Idaho for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 averaged $442,839, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Number of VA loans issued in Idaho decreased by 78.3% from Q3 2022 to Q3 2023

By Gem State Wire | Oct 15, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 266 home loans totaling $108.5 million in Idaho during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho: Device companies were the least FDA inspected companies in Idaho in Q3 2023

By Gem State Wire | Oct 14, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an inspection at one device company from Idaho in the third quarter of 2023.

FDA conducted second lowest number of inspections on Biologics companies in Idaho during Q3 2023

By Gem State Wire | Oct 13, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted two inspections at two Biologics companies from Idaho in the third quarter of 2023.

Idaho: Veterinary companies were the second most FDA inspected companies in Idaho in Q3 2023

By Gem State Wire | Oct 12, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted eight inspections at eight Veterinary companies from Idaho in the third quarter of 2023.

Which type of Idaho companies were inspected the most by FDA in Q3 2023?

By Gem State Wire | Oct 11, 2023

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted 50 inspections at 50 Food and Cosmetics companies from Idaho in the third quarter of 2023.

VA provides 266 home loans in Idaho totaling $108.5 million in Q3

By Gem State Wire | Oct 9, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 266 home loans totaling $108.5 million in Idaho during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho ranked 18th in average VA home loan amount in Q3

By Gem State Wire | Oct 9, 2023

With $407,885 in loans issued, Idaho ranked 18th in average loan amount for VA home loans in the third quarter of fiscal year 2023, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

Idaho ranks 32nd in total VA home loans during Q3

By Gem State Wire | Oct 9, 2023

Idaho ranked 32nd in VA home loans in the third quarter of 2023 with 266 loans issued, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.

VA home loan amount averages $407,885 in Idaho for Q3

By Gem State Wire | Oct 9, 2023

The average VA loan amount in Idaho during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023 was $407,885, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.