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Old town, ID

Old town, ID.

Population: 2,442 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Old town, ID is $510,381 — up 2.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $463,938 after a median 119 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 avalanche, winterweather, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$510,381

Median home value

+2.6%

1-year change

119

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$510,381
1-year appreciation
+2.6%
3-year appreciation
+5.3%
5-year appreciation
+14.8%
10-year appreciation
+151.2%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$540,152
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
$463,938
Median list price
$529,900
Median price per sqft
$313
1-year sale-price change
+10.5%
Median days on market
119 days
Homes sold (recent period)
10
For-sale inventory
19
Sale-to-list ratio
99.1%
Active listings
21
1-year forecast
+0.5%
New listings (monthly)
4

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

Rents

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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
IDAHO HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 69% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
78.1%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 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
59.0°F
Average low
38.0°F
Annual precipitation
23.9 in
Annual snowfall
42.2 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)
34
Days with Good air quality
273
Days with Moderate air quality
86
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
261

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
928
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
909

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
30
Nearest airport
Flying W Ranch Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (COE) (29 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
BONNER GENERAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
1.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
1.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

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

Migration

Net migration (county)
+602 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Housing built before 1970
14.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
22.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,378
Mean commute to work
22 min
Households with broadband internet
45.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
13,484
Average weekly wage
$931
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
115

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

How it compares

Old townState medianUS median
Median home value$510,381$437,255$289,727
Median sale price$463,938$441,990$325,000
Median days on market119 days62 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,378$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 Old town, ID?
$510,381.
What is the median sale price in Old town, ID?
$463,938.
How long do homes take to sell in Old town, ID?
Median days on market: 119 days.
What is typical rent in Old town, ID?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,311/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Old town, ID?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding.
Is Old town, ID in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Old town, ID?
Risk to homes is higher than 69% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Old town, ID?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Old town, ID?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Old town, ID?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Old town, ID walkable?
Walkability index: 7.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Old town, ID?
Good. Median AQI: 34. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Old town, ID?
Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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