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Most Affordable Cities in Idaho

Cities ranked by home-value-to-income ratio. Lower ratio = more affordable. Only cities with 500+ population included.

#CityRatioHome ValueMedian IncomePopulation
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