Boundary County, ID

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Boundary County, Idaho. Population: 12.3K.

Median Home Price
$444.9K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income
$62.4K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
7.1x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$109.5K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,433

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.32%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$2,249
Property Tax$119
Insurance$185
Total Monthly$2,554
Historical Home Prices
2015
$183.6K
2016
$201.1K
+9.5%%
2017
$220.4K
+9.6%%
2018
$238.8K
+8.3%%
2019
$259.5K
+8.7%%
2020
$312.4K
+20.4%%
2021
$444.6K
+42.3%%
2022
$447.4K
+0.6%%
2023
$431.9K
-3.5%%
2024
$435.0K
+0.7%%
2025
$442.5K
+1.7%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
2.5%%

Below national average

Population Density
10

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
19.6

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White
87%
Black
0.7%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
1.6%
Native American
1.6%
Two or More Races
3.4%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
42°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
175

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
38.9"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 26/100

January Low
38°F

Average winter low

July High
92°F

Average summer high