Latah County, ID

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Latah County, Idaho. Population: 39.9K.

Median Home Price
$457.4K

Based on 8 cities

Median Household Income
$65.2K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
7.0x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$115.6K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$2,333

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.51%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$2,313
Property Tax$194
Insurance$191
Total Monthly$2,698
Historical Home Prices
2015
$237.8K
2016
$238.0K
+0.1%%
2017
$247.8K
+4.1%%
2018
$266.5K
+7.5%%
2019
$293.7K
+10.2%%
2020
$326.5K
+11.1%%
2021
$403.4K
+23.5%%
2022
$426.2K
+5.7%%
2023
$430.2K
+0.9%%
2024
$447.4K
+4.0%%
2025
$453.8K
+1.4%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
3.3%%

Below national average

Population Density
37

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
10.0

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

D+0

Racial Demographics

White
85.6%
Black
1%
Hispanic
5.1%
Asian
2.1%
Two or More Races
5%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
47°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
227

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
31.5"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 33/100

January Low
41°F

Average winter low

July High
92°F

Average summer high