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Kingston, ID

Kingston, ID.

Population: 1,287 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Kingston, ID is $343,604 — down 1.5% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $438,776 after a median 39 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with avalanche, landslide, inlandflooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$343,604

Median home value

-1.5%

1-year change

39

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$343,604
1-year appreciation
-1.5%
3-year appreciation
+1.4%
5-year appreciation
+9.1%
10-year appreciation
+103.4%
All-time peak (2022-08)
$384,592
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
$438,776
Median list price
$450,000
Median price per sqft
$257
1-year sale-price change
+66.5%
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
9
For-sale inventory
13
Sale-to-list ratio
98.5%
Active listings
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$913/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$919/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,202/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,479/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,009/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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
avalanche, landslide, inlandFlooding, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low · avalanche: Very High · landslide: Relatively High · winterWeather: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 81% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
45.9%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Bunker Hill Mining & Metallurgical Complex (2.3 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
59.0°F
Average low
34.0°F
Annual precipitation
33.8 in
Annual snowfall
52.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
44
Days with Good air quality
204
Days with Moderate air quality
158
Highest AQI recorded (year)
111

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
9
Nearest airport
Shoshone County Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Coeur D'Alene Airport - Pappy Boyington Field (COE) (34 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
KOOTENAI HEALTH, SHOSHONE MEDICAL CENTER, BENEWAH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
2
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+107 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Housing built before 1970
27.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.4%
Median annual property tax
$1,351
Households with broadband internet
44.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,053
Average weekly wage
$1,110
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Professional Services, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
51

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

KingstonState medianUS median
Median home value$343,604$437,628$288,527
Median sale price$438,776$441,990$325,000
Median days on market39 days62 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,351$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 Kingston, ID?
$343,604.
What is the median sale price in Kingston, ID?
$438,776.
How long do homes take to sell in Kingston, ID?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in Kingston, ID?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,202/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Kingston, ID?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: avalanche, landslide, inlandFlooding, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Kingston, ID?
Risk to homes is higher than 81% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Kingston, ID?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Kingston, ID?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Bunker Hill Mining & Metallurgical Complex, 2.3 mi.
What is the air quality in Kingston, ID?
Good. Median AQI: 44. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Kingston, ID?
Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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