Minidoka County, ID

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Minidoka County, Idaho. Population: 21.6K.

Median Home Price
$311.5K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income
$70.1K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio
4.4x

Moderately affordable

Salary Needed to Buy
$77.4K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax
$1,218

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate
0.39%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs
Mortgage (P&I)$1,575
Property Tax$102
Insurance$130
Total Monthly$1,806
Historical Home Prices
2015
$128.0K
2016
$136.6K
+6.7%%
2017
$156.0K
+14.2%%
2018
$166.6K
+6.8%%
2019
$178.2K
+7.0%%
2020
$205.4K
+15.2%%
2021
$264.5K
+28.8%%
2022
$288.0K
+8.9%%
2023
$296.2K
+2.8%%
2024
$306.1K
+3.3%%
2025
$312.3K
+2.0%%
Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate
2.3%%

Below national average

Population Density
29

People per square mile

Homicide Rate
15.1

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)
Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White
59.7%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
36.7%
Asian
0.2%
Two or More Races
2.4%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature
47°F

Annual average

Sunny Days
192

Days per year

Annual Rainfall
9.9"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk
Moderate Risk

Score: 21/100

January Low
39°F

Average winter low

July High
92°F

Average summer high