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Payette, ID — ZIP 83661

Population: 11,105 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 83661 (Payette, ID) is $371,900 — up 5.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $359,894 after a median 48 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,408/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with wildfire the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$371,900

Typical home value

+5.2%

1-year change

48

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$371,900
1-year appreciation
+5.2%
3-year appreciation
+7.0%
5-year appreciation
+15.2%
10-year appreciation
+173.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Jul 2022)
$381,929
House Price Index (state)
668.3 (+3.5% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$359,894
Median list price
$350,861
Median price per sqft
$256
1-year sale-price change
+9.6%
Median days on market
48 days
Homes sold (recent period)
42
For-sale inventory
58
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
Active listings
45
1-year forecast
+1.7%
Days to pending
62 days
New listings (monthly)
17

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,408/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$813/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$819/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,071/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,483/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,790/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)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

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

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Avg student-teacher ratio
17.0 : 1
Schools include
PAYETTE PRIMARY SCHOOL, PAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL, MCCAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL, PAYETTE ACADEMY

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
wildfire
Notable hazard ratings (county)
wildfire: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Low · winter weather: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A02
NFIP flood claims on record
16
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 94% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
46.5%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
52.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
10.0 in
Annual snowfall
11.5 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
5.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
2,389
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
3,820

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Payette Municipal Airport (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI) (43 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
13
Hospitals include
ST LUKE'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SAINT ALPHONSUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, SAINT ALPHONSUS MEDICAL CENTER - NAMPA
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 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 (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+200 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1973
Housing built before 1970
41.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.2%
Median annual property tax
$1,242
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
67.2%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,144
Average weekly wage
$1,021
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
181

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

How it compares

ZIP 83661State medianUS median
Typical home value$371,900$431,137$285,053
Median sale price$359,894$439,871$319,906
Median days on market48 days45 days48 days
Typical rent$1,408/mo$1,697/mo$1,803/mo
Median annual property tax$1,242$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 typical home value in ZIP 83661?
$371,900.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 83661?
$359,894.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 83661?
Median days on market: 48 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 83661?
Typical rent: $1,408/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 83661?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: wildfire.
Is ZIP 83661 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 83661. 16 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A02. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 83661?
Risk to homes is higher than 94% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 83661?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 83661?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 83661?
4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 83661 walkable?
Walkability index: 5.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 83661?
Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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