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Idaho falls, ID — ZIP 83406

Population: 19,696 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 83406 (Idaho falls, ID) is $434,071 — up 0.7% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $452,500 after a median 41.5 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,627/month. 9 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with avalanche, coldwave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$434,071

Median home value

+0.7%

1-year change

41.5

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$434,071
1-year appreciation
+0.7%
3-year appreciation
+3.2%
5-year appreciation
+8.7%
10-year appreciation
+121.1%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$464,744
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
$452,500
Median list price
$429,900
Median price per sqft
$166
1-year sale-price change
+11.7%
Median days on market
41.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
76
For-sale inventory
108
Active listings
64
1-year forecast
-0.4%
Days to pending
49 days
New listings (monthly)
40

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,627/mo
1-year rent change
+3.3%
Studio fair-market rent
$841/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,052/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,311/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,704/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,966/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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
9
Elementary schools
6
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Charter schools
2
School districts serving the area
WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL INC., MONTICELLO MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL INC., BONNEVILLE JOINT DISTRICT
Schools include
WHITE PINE CHARTER SCHOOL, MONTICELLO MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL, HILLCREST HIGH SCHOOL, AMMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, HILLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, coldWave, lightning, earthquake, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 88% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
26.4%
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)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
34.0°F
Annual precipitation
14.5 in
Annual snowfall
44.0 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5b (extreme annual low -15 to -10°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
326
Days with Moderate air quality
22
Highest AQI recorded (year)
84

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
10.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
16,167
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
14,774

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
8
Nearest airport
Rainbow Ranch Airport (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) (14 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
EASTERN IDAHO REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL, IDAHO FALLS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, LLC
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+390 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,002
Housing built before 1970
11.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
57.2%
Median annual property tax
$1,952
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
82.9%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
54,933
Average weekly wage
$908
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,135

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

How it compares

ZIP 83406State medianUS median
Median home value$434,071$437,255$289,727
Median sale price$452,500$441,990$325,000
Median days on market42 days62 days51 days
Typical rent$1,627/mo$1,700/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$1,952$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 83406?
$434,071.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 83406?
$452,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 83406?
Median days on market: 41.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 83406?
Typical rent: $1,627/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 83406?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, coldWave, lightning, earthquake, hail.
Is ZIP 83406 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 83406?
Risk to homes is higher than 88% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 83406?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 83406?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 83406?
9 schools (6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is ZIP 83406 walkable?
Walkability index: 10.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 83406?
Good. Median AQI: 25. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 83406?
Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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