Meridian
Why Meridian?
Just west of Boise is one of the fastest growing towns in Idaho–Meridian. This suburb has amazing amenities and features that keep bringing people in. Previously ranked as top 10 places in the US to live, Meridian offers plenty of outdoor activities, family friendly community, and amazing school districts. The 15 minute commute to Boise is perfect for those that are working in the city, but want the slower suburban lifestyle for their children and family.
Why Build a Home in Meridian, Idaho?
1. Family-Friendly
With so many people moving into the area, there are an abundance of new builds and established neighborhood communities. Many parks such as Settlers Park and Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park have various features such as picnic spaces, sports fields, and splash pads, making a fun time with family just a short distance away. Additionally, the West Ada School District, the largest school district in Idaho, provides some of the best quality educators and schooling for all ages. Boasting extremely low crime rates, you and your family will always feel safe.
2. Outdoor Activities
As the heart of the Treasure Valley, Meridian is between the Boise Foothills and Owyhee Mountains,offering an abundance of outdoor opportunities year round.
- Summer: Float in a lazy river or slide down the rides at one of the largest waterparks in the Northwest: Roaring Springs. The Dairy Days Festival gathers the whole community together with food and carnival fun in June.
- Winter: Enjoy the ice skating rink and shops at The Village or day trip to Bogus Basin for skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and tubing.
- Fall and Spring: Watch the leaves change colors as you drive or hike through the foothills. Farmers markets and local events offer seasonal local goods for everyone to enjoy.
Meridian gets the best of both worlds where you can take advantage of what Boise offers while still having the option to be with nature or attend amazing events the community has during every season.
3. Increasing Job Opportunities
Since 2012, Meridian’s job growth has seen a 7.4% increase, which is incredible compared to the national average of 1.8%. Healthcare is the most stable and largest job market in Meridian. With large hospitals such as St. Luke’s Health System and Primary Health Medical Group, there are constant health professionals and operational jobs in demand. Scentsy is also headquartered here, and Meridian is consistently seeing an increase in tech driven businesses.
4. Unique Opportunities for Custom Homes
As Meridian grows, there is a high demand for housing, creating unique opportunities for residents to design their homes. Spacious lots and supportive communities make the process of building a home much easier. Whether you’re looking for a larger yard or to build an in-law suite, more space allows for customizations that can accommodate your lifestyle and vision.
Why Choose Echo Valley Homes to help you build in Meridian?
- Expert Knowledge of Meridian: With years of experience building in Meridian, we understand the nuances of each neighborhood and building a home fit for the suburbs. When it comes to open lot opportunities and how to turn them into a home fit for your needs, we’re the perfect match!
- Custom Homes Designed for You: Whether you’re looking for a primary residence or a second home, we’ll work with you to create a home that reflects your unique style and needs.
- Commitment to Quality: Using top-of-the-line materials and expert craftsmanship, we build homes that stand the test of time.
Meridian is the perfect place to build a home with your family. Partner with Echo Valley Homes to help you build a home that perfectly complements this incredible lifestyle.