ID area data
Elk City, ID
Elk City, ID.
Population: 296 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 629.4 (-1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- avalanche, landslide, wildfire
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 36.0°F
- Average high
- 50.0°F
- Average low
- 22.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 32.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 237
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Nez Perce National Historical Park (18 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Hungry Ridge Ranch Airport (8 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 2
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Median annual property tax
- $804
- Households with broadband internet
- 19.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,353
- Average weekly wage
- $806
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 3
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