Area data
Pocatello, ID — ZIP 83204
Population: 18,580 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $336,433
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +22.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +126.6%
- All-time peak (2025-02)
- $339,185
- House Price Index
- 629.4 (-1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $379,000
- Median list price
- $279,900
- Median days on market
- 105 days
- Active listings
- 4
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
- Days to pending
- 61 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 30
Rents
- Typical rent
- $961/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -0.4%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,052/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,704/mo
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)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave, lightning, wildfire
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 30.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 41
- Days with Good air quality
- 293
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve (49 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Pocatello Regional Airport (PIH) (4 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +174 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,968
- Median annual property tax
- $1,757
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 29,264
- Average weekly wage
- $855
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 196
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