4 Reasons to Move to Canyon County Idaho | Brighton Homes

We at Brighton Homes are working hard to meet the ever-growing demand for new homes in Canyon County Idaho. Nestled in the scenic Treasure Valley, Canyon County is home to the popular cities of Nampa and Caldwell and it’s not far from the state capitol of Boise.

Here are 4 reasons that people are flocking to Canyon County:

1. Good job market. Canyon County’s unemployment rate is lower than the national average. More than 40 major corporate headquarters are located in the county. Some of the main employment sectors in the county are education, automotive, healthcare, insurance, and agriculture.
2. Low cost of living. Prices in the area are slightly lower than the national average. Housing, food, transportation, and utilities are more affordable here than in many other popular areas of the US.
3. Varied four-season climate. The weather in Canyon County is conducive to year-round outdoor pursuits with more sunshine than the national average.
4. Plenty to see and do. Residents of Canyon County have lots of options for enjoying their free time. They can enjoy nature at Lake Lowell or Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge. Wine lovers can visit Sawtooth Winery or The Vizcaya Winery. Sports fans can head over to the Ford Idaho Center. History buffs may enjoy the Warhawk Air Museum and the Historical Nampa Train Depot Museum.

Arbor is our community in Canyon County. Located close to shopping and healthcare, Arbor’s amenities include two swimming pools, a clubhouse, playgrounds, walking paths, and open spaces. Desert Springs Elementary and Sage Valley Middle School are on site.

Arbor features a wide variety of modern farmhouse and urban-style home designs. Each one is customizable with our options. Homes range from the 1,495 square foot Falcon Crest to the 2,500 square foot Fairview. Falcon Crest is a one-story home with 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2-car garage. Fairview is ideal for larger families, who will find plenty of room in this two-story home with 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a 3-car garage.