Some good things involved with moving to Boise include: A booming economy. According to the S. Census data, close to 70% of the population participates in the workforce. Mental-health support. It has lower rates of mental health illness among adults and youth with more access to services, according to Mental Health America. Breath-taking scenery. Check out the Idaho Botanical Garden, Boise River Greenbelt, MK Nature Center, Lucky Peak State Park, the list goes on. High rates of education. Over 95% of residents have a high school diploma or higher and close to 44% have a Bachelor’s degree or higher, according to Census data.