Shoshone County, ID

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Shoshone County, Idaho. Population: 13.4K.

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Median Home Price

$269.9K

Based on 8 cities

Median Household Income

$50.0K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.4x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$67.9K

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

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,273

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.47%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,365

Property Tax$106

Insurance$112

Total Monthly$1,583

Historical Home Prices

2015

$112.4K

2016

$120.2K

+6.9%%

2017

$122.1K

+1.6%%

2018

$133.3K

+9.2%%

2019

$164.2K

+23.1%%

2020

$190.2K

+15.9%%

2021

$265.0K

+39.3%%

2022

$274.5K

+3.6%%

2023

$261.7K

-4.7%%

2024

$268.1K

+2.5%%

2025

$262.8K

-2.0%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

2.6%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

26.3

High (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White

89.3%

Black

0.9%

Hispanic

Asian

0.3%

Two or More Races

4.2%

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

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

43°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

214

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

47.6"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

High Risk

Score: 63/100

January Low

42°F

Average winter low

July High

91°F

Average summer high

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