Most Affordable Cities in Idaho
Cities ranked by home-value-to-income ratio. Lower ratio = more affordable. Only cities with 500+ population included.
| # | City | Ratio | Home Value | Median Income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lapwai city | 1.9x | $114,000 | $60,197 | 1,041 |
| 2 | Ririe city | 2.0x | $129,900 | $64,273 | 958 |
| 3 | Aberdeen city | 2.1x | $144,700 | $67,813 | 2,418 |
| 4 | Idaho City city | 2.3x | $94,500 | $41,111 | 556 |
| 5 | Riverside CDP | 2.3x | $241,500 | $103,125 | 1,126 |
| 6 | Oakley city | 2.4x | $220,000 | $93,333 | 846 |
| 7 | Mud Lake city | 2.5x | $160,700 | $65,000 | 516 |
| 8 | Fairfield city | 2.5x | $195,200 | $77,917 | 519 |
| 9 | Smelterville city | 2.5x | $117,600 | $46,597 | 670 |
| 10 | Grace city | 2.6x | $180,300 | $69,286 | 1,345 |
| 11 | Georgetown city | 2.6x | $180,800 | $68,438 | 735 |
| 12 | Hazelton city | 2.7x | $148,400 | $55,833 | 988 |
| 13 | Roberts city | 2.7x | $154,200 | $57,083 | 534 |
| 14 | Arbon Valley CDP | 2.7x | $174,300 | $64,188 | 604 |
| 15 | Malad City city | 2.8x | $210,300 | $75,500 | 2,441 |
| 16 | Paris city | 2.9x | $235,700 | $82,500 | 634 |
| 17 | Heyburn city | 2.9x | $205,300 | $70,078 | 3,678 |
| 18 | Clifton city | 2.9x | $286,500 | $97,750 | 774 |
| 19 | Clark Fork city | 2.9x | $177,800 | $60,625 | 981 |
| 20 | Silverton CDP | 3.0x | $281,900 | $95,524 | 606 |
| 21 | American Falls city | 3.0x | $172,800 | $58,376 | 4,636 |
| 22 | Nezperce city | 3.0x | $176,200 | $59,063 | 537 |
| 23 | Inkom city | 3.1x | $250,500 | $81,528 | 810 |
| 24 | Troy city | 3.1x | $270,800 | $87,589 | 908 |
| 25 | Plummer city | 3.1x | $163,800 | $52,188 | 1,055 |
| 26 | Craigmont city | 3.2x | $179,300 | $56,818 | 509 |
| 27 | Deary city | 3.2x | $225,400 | $71,250 | 511 |
| 28 | Hagerman city | 3.2x | $189,600 | $59,250 | 1,198 |
| 29 | Blackfoot city | 3.3x | $225,900 | $69,091 | 12,628 |
| 30 | Potlatch city | 3.3x | $226,100 | $68,889 | 849 |
| 31 | Jerome city | 3.3x | $214,900 | $65,343 | 12,689 |
| 32 | Richfield city | 3.3x | $196,100 | $59,375 | 558 |
| 33 | Mullan city | 3.3x | $169,000 | $51,094 | 758 |
| 34 | Downey city | 3.3x | $153,000 | $46,000 | 736 |
| 35 | New Plymouth city | 3.3x | $199,200 | $59,875 | 1,863 |
| 36 | McCammon city | 3.3x | $238,900 | $71,397 | 910 |
| 37 | Shoshone city | 3.4x | $187,800 | $56,050 | 1,985 |
| 38 | Rupert city | 3.4x | $182,500 | $54,444 | 6,157 |
| 39 | Ashton city | 3.4x | $222,300 | $66,250 | 1,329 |
| 40 | Challis city | 3.4x | $168,300 | $50,034 | 794 |
| 41 | Burley city | 3.4x | $213,700 | $63,315 | 11,721 |
| 42 | Notus city | 3.4x | $242,600 | $71,083 | 709 |
| 43 | Rigby city | 3.4x | $267,200 | $78,278 | 5,251 |
| 44 | Parker city | 3.5x | $249,500 | $72,188 | 643 |
| 45 | Menan city | 3.5x | $249,300 | $70,417 | 863 |
| 46 | Montpelier city | 3.6x | $185,600 | $52,212 | 2,681 |
| 47 | Teton city | 3.6x | $278,800 | $77,667 | 786 |
| 48 | Glenns Ferry city | 3.7x | $189,400 | $51,625 | 1,443 |
| 49 | Cottonwood city | 3.7x | $206,800 | $56,250 | 1,138 |
| 50 | Weston city | 3.7x | $315,500 | $85,588 | 586 |
| 51 | Ucon city | 3.7x | $311,700 | $83,864 | 1,537 |
| 52 | Hansen city | 3.8x | $178,600 | $47,396 | 1,414 |
| 53 | Kimberly city | 3.8x | $289,500 | $76,587 | 4,883 |
| 54 | Horseshoe Bend city | 3.8x | $205,300 | $54,236 | 756 |
| 55 | St. Anthony city | 3.8x | $199,600 | $52,446 | 3,818 |
| 56 | Lincoln CDP | 3.8x | $307,800 | $80,818 | 3,759 |
| 57 | Wendell city | 3.8x | $209,600 | $54,850 | 2,940 |
| 58 | Genesee city | 3.8x | $298,800 | $78,125 | 1,312 |
| 59 | Orofino city | 3.8x | $218,900 | $57,171 | 3,254 |
| 60 | Council city | 3.8x | $165,600 | $43,224 | 824 |
| 61 | Wilder city | 3.9x | $215,600 | $55,938 | 1,690 |
| 62 | St. Maries city | 3.9x | $205,400 | $52,468 | 3,032 |
| 63 | Basalt city | 4.0x | $300,000 | $75,375 | 511 |
| 64 | Chubbuck city | 4.0x | $313,700 | $78,646 | 15,900 |
| 65 | Paul city | 4.0x | $251,200 | $62,830 | 1,615 |
| 66 | Ammon city | 4.0x | $336,500 | $84,154 | 18,496 |
| 67 | Hauser city | 4.0x | $271,700 | $67,868 | 896 |
| 68 | Homedale city | 4.0x | $200,000 | $49,764 | 3,006 |
| 69 | Pinehurst city | 4.0x | $267,100 | $66,447 | 2,014 |
| 70 | Newdale city | 4.1x | $291,700 | $71,250 | 515 |
| 71 | Lewiston city | 4.1x | $290,900 | $71,047 | 34,471 |
| 72 | Osburn city | 4.1x | $182,800 | $44,583 | 1,728 |
| 73 | Carey city | 4.1x | $209,200 | $50,938 | 1,197 |
| 74 | Pocatello city | 4.2x | $240,600 | $57,931 | 57,152 |
| 75 | Buhl city | 4.2x | $192,600 | $46,217 | 4,624 |
| 76 | Middleton city | 4.2x | $348,900 | $83,681 | 10,101 |
| 77 | Shelley city | 4.2x | $267,200 | $63,864 | 4,987 |
| 78 | Filer city | 4.2x | $224,400 | $53,508 | 2,837 |
| 79 | Marsing city | 4.2x | $245,000 | $57,973 | 1,245 |
| 80 | Sugar City city | 4.3x | $308,000 | $71,944 | 2,011 |
| 81 | Athol city | 4.3x | $269,600 | $62,946 | 830 |
| 82 | Idaho Falls city | 4.3x | $298,600 | $69,630 | 66,672 |
| 83 | Hidden Springs CDP | 4.3x | $683,800 | $159,439 | 3,490 |
| 84 | Soda Springs city | 4.3x | $204,800 | $47,480 | 3,150 |
| 85 | Kuna city | 4.3x | $403,700 | $93,545 | 25,960 |
| 86 | Weiser city | 4.3x | $196,200 | $45,463 | 5,803 |
| 87 | Moreland CDP | 4.3x | $260,100 | $60,048 | 1,386 |
| 88 | Wallace city | 4.3x | $219,200 | $50,526 | 1,127 |
| 89 | Iona city | 4.4x | $364,400 | $83,750 | 2,882 |
| 90 | Kootenai city | 4.4x | $306,200 | $69,457 | 1,076 |
| 91 | Rathdrum city | 4.4x | $381,800 | $86,431 | 10,133 |
| 92 | Grangeville city | 4.4x | $262,000 | $59,013 | 3,443 |
| 93 | Robie Creek CDP | 4.4x | $524,400 | $117,946 | 1,240 |
| 94 | Payette city | 4.5x | $247,700 | $55,455 | 8,358 |
| 95 | Oldtown city | 4.5x | $260,700 | $58,088 | 572 |
| 96 | Mackay city | 4.5x | $187,500 | $41,474 | 719 |
| 97 | Fruitland city | 4.6x | $286,300 | $62,703 | 6,405 |
| 98 | Kooskia city | 4.6x | $174,500 | $38,167 | 683 |
| 99 | Twin Falls city | 4.6x | $279,400 | $60,760 | 53,219 |
| 100 | Juliaetta city | 4.6x | $252,100 | $54,821 | 586 |
| 101 | Nampa city | 4.6x | $332,500 | $72,122 | 106,289 |
| 102 | Mountain Home city | 4.6x | $270,700 | $58,486 | 16,265 |
| 103 | Declo city | 4.7x | $218,200 | $46,780 | 514 |
| 104 | Tyhee CDP | 4.7x | $417,800 | $89,500 | 1,475 |
| 105 | Priest River city | 4.7x | $271,500 | $57,712 | 2,058 |
| 106 | Gooding city | 4.8x | $175,800 | $36,889 | 3,731 |
| 107 | Fort Hall CDP | 4.8x | $196,000 | $40,757 | 2,343 |
| 108 | Caldwell city | 4.8x | $322,100 | $66,663 | 63,465 |
| 109 | Salmon city | 4.9x | $198,400 | $40,875 | 3,196 |
| 110 | Parma city | 4.9x | $232,400 | $47,798 | 1,836 |
| 111 | Kellogg city | 4.9x | $217,200 | $44,352 | 2,232 |
| 112 | Meridian city | 4.9x | $485,000 | $98,686 | 124,865 |
| 113 | Franklin city | 4.9x | $318,200 | $64,375 | 880 |
| 114 | Bonners Ferry city | 5.0x | $272,000 | $54,107 | 2,615 |
| 115 | Preston city | 5.0x | $280,500 | $55,625 | 5,800 |
| 116 | Arco city | 5.1x | $157,700 | $31,023 | 842 |
| 117 | Groveland CDP | 5.1x | $362,800 | $71,268 | 1,204 |
| 118 | Emmett city | 5.1x | $299,000 | $58,523 | 7,948 |
| 119 | Blanchard CDP | 5.1x | $282,500 | $55,212 | 625 |
| 120 | Greenleaf city | 5.3x | $339,600 | $64,375 | 1,152 |
| 121 | Moyie Springs city | 5.3x | $326,200 | $61,783 | 1,420 |
| 122 | Star city | 5.5x | $498,900 | $91,318 | 13,231 |
| 123 | Driggs city | 5.6x | $457,800 | $82,434 | 2,655 |
| 124 | Boise City city | 5.6x | $456,000 | $81,308 | 235,701 |
| 125 | Melba city | 5.7x | $306,000 | $53,500 | 624 |
| 126 | Kamiah city | 5.7x | $202,800 | $35,433 | 1,053 |
| 127 | Hayden city | 5.7x | $445,700 | $77,534 | 16,021 |
| 128 | Post Falls city | 5.8x | $425,100 | $73,313 | 41,716 |
| 129 | Avimor CDP | 5.9x | $544,200 | $92,458 | 1,289 |
| 130 | Dover city | 5.9x | $644,400 | $108,393 | 628 |
| 131 | Eagle city | 6.0x | $711,500 | $118,037 | 31,490 |
| 132 | Garden City city | 6.2x | $411,400 | $66,859 | 12,483 |
| 133 | Moscow city | 6.2x | $352,000 | $56,497 | 25,868 |
| 134 | Spirit Lake city | 6.2x | $380,800 | $60,938 | 1,768 |
| 135 | Coeur d'Alene city | 6.4x | $451,600 | $70,845 | 55,558 |
| 136 | Sandpoint city | 6.6x | $449,500 | $67,769 | 9,244 |
| 137 | Bellevue city | 6.7x | $482,600 | $72,242 | 2,571 |
| 138 | Hayden Lake city | 6.8x | $706,900 | $104,500 | 901 |
| 139 | Cascade city | 6.9x | $350,000 | $50,671 | 978 |
| 140 | Hailey city | 6.9x | $574,500 | $83,084 | 9,439 |
| 141 | Rexburg city | 7.6x | $384,000 | $50,359 | 39,589 |
| 142 | Ponderay city | 7.8x | $391,700 | $50,119 | 1,456 |
| 143 | Dalton Gardens city | 8.0x | $673,800 | $84,375 | 2,526 |
| 144 | Victor city | 8.0x | $591,500 | $73,664 | 3,024 |
| 145 | Ketchum city | 8.6x | $756,200 | $87,658 | 3,551 |
| 146 | McCall city | 9.4x | $564,500 | $60,197 | 3,847 |
| 147 | Sun Valley city | 10.3x | $845,600 | $82,045 | 1,383 |