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Murtaugh, ID — ZIP 83344

Population: 1,234 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 83344 (Murtaugh, ID) is $481,736 — up 8.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $245,000 after a median 253 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with winterweather, heatwave, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$481,736

Median home value

+8.1%

1-year change

253

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$481,736
1-year appreciation
+8.1%
3-year appreciation
+10.2%
5-year appreciation
+17.9%
10-year appreciation
+129.5%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$481,736
House Price Index (state)
629.4 (-1.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$245,000
Median list price
$620,000
Median price per sqft
$217
Median days on market
253 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
96.1%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+1.3%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
95.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
11.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$7.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
MURTAUGH SCHOOLS

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, heatWave, landslide, wildfire
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · landslide: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 97% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
32.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
32.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
25
Days with Good air quality
328
Days with Moderate air quality
16
Highest AQI recorded (year)
80

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Minidoka National Historic Site (15 mi)
National parks include
Minidoka National Historic Site, City Of Rocks National Reserve, Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Hazelton Municipal Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Burley Municipal Airport (BYI) (18 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+358 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,978
Housing built before 1970
40.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.7%
Median annual property tax
$2,050
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
38.5%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
36,384
Average weekly wage
$903
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
538

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 83344State medianUS median
Median home value$481,736$437,255$289,727
Median sale price$245,000$441,990$325,000
Median days on market253 days62 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,050$1,455$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 83344?
$481,736.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 83344?
$245,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 83344?
Median days on market: 253 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 83344?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, heatWave, landslide, wildfire.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 83344?
Risk to homes is higher than 97% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 83344?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 83344?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 83344?
1 schools (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in ZIP 83344?
Good. Median AQI: 25. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 83344?
Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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