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Dayton, ID

Dayton, ID.

Population: 562 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Dayton, ID is $326,500. Homes sell for a median $600,000 after a median 140 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$326,500

Median home value

140

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$326,500
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
$600,000
Median list price
$524,900
Median price per sqft
$230
1-year sale-price change
+0.0%
Median days on market
140 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
96.0%
Active listings
1

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
3
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Schools include
WEST SIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, BEUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL, HAROLD B LEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
earthquake: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low · winterWeather: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 93% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
56.9%
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
49.0°F
Average high
61.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
16.6 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
22
Days with Good air quality
304
Days with Moderate air quality
54
Highest AQI recorded (year)
88

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

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Golden Spike National Historical Park (46 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
6
Nearest airport
Preston Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Logan-Cache Airport (LGU) (25 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
7
Hospitals include
NELL J REDFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, BEAR LAKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, FRANKLIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.5 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,979
Housing built before 1970
34.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.6%
Median annual property tax
$1,379
Mean commute to work
23 min
Households with broadband internet
67.0%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,053
Average weekly wage
$861
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Agriculture
Annual residential building permits (county)
3

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

How it compares

DaytonState medianUS median
Median sale price$600,000$441,990$325,000
Median days on market140 days62 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,379$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 Dayton, ID?
$326,500.
What is the median sale price in Dayton, ID?
$600,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Dayton, ID?
Median days on market: 140 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Dayton, ID?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Dayton, ID?
Risk to homes is higher than 93% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Dayton, ID?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Dayton, ID?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Dayton, ID?
3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Dayton, ID?
Good. Median AQI: 22. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Dayton, ID?
Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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