ID area data
Inkom, ID
Inkom, ID.
Population: 2,321 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Inkom, ID is $499,210 — up 2.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $578,500 after a median 20 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 winterweather, coldwave, heatwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$499,210
Median home value
+2.0%
1-year change
20
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $499,210
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +7.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +24.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +128.8%
- All-time peak (2026-02)
- $502,533
- House Price Index (state)
- 668.3 (+3.5% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $578,500
- Median list price
- $546,500
- Median price per sqft
- $176
- 1-year sale-price change
- +41.1%
- Median days on market
- 20 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 14
- For-sale inventory
- 22
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.1%
- Active listings
- 15
- 1-year forecast
- +1.7%
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $871/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $956/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,251/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,732/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,091/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)
- 7.40%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.73%
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
- Avg student-teacher ratio
- 16.2 : 1
- Schools include
- INKOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave, lightning, wildfire
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- hail: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · wildfire: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A07
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 99% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 28.9%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Eastern Michaud Flats Contamination (16.9 mi)
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
- 47.0°F
- Average high
- 60.0°F
- Average low
- 33.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 33.6 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)
- 36
- Days with Good air quality
- 324
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 40
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 111
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 3,458
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 3,738
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 8
- Nearest airport
- Simko Field (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) (21 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 6
- Hospitals include
- PORTNEUF MEDICAL CENTER, GROVE CREEK MEDICAL CENTER, BINGHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +174 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Housing built before 1970
- 23.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 32.5%
- Median annual property tax
- $1,878
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 56.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 30,841
- Average weekly wage
- $936
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 592
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Inkom | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $499,210 | $437,628 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $578,500 | $441,990 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 20 days | 62 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $1,878 | $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 Inkom, ID?
- $499,210.
- What is the median sale price in Inkom, ID?
- $578,500.
- How long do homes take to sell in Inkom, ID?
- Median days on market: 20 days.
- What is typical rent in Inkom, ID?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,251/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Inkom, ID?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave, lightning, wildfire.
- Is Inkom, ID in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A07.
- What is the wildfire risk in Inkom, ID?
- Risk to homes is higher than 99% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Inkom, ID?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Inkom, ID?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Inkom, ID?
- 1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Inkom, ID walkable?
- Walkability index: 4.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Inkom, ID?
- Good. Median AQI: 36. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Inkom, ID?
- Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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