Hailey is a somewhat small city located in the state of Idaho. With a population of 9,824 people and two associated neighborhoods, Hailey is the 26th largest community in Idaho.

Hailey home prices are not only among the most expensive in Idaho, but Hailey real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Of important note, Hailey is also a city of artists. Hailey has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Hailey’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.24% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Hailey is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The citizens of Hailey are among the most well-educated in the nation: 42.15% of adults in Hailey have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Hailey in 2022 was $39,453, which is wealthy relative to Idaho, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $157,812 for a family of four. However, Hailey contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Hailey is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Hailey home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hailey residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Hailey also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 25.91% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hailey include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.

In addition, Hailey has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (15.75%).

The most common language spoken in Hailey is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.