ID area data
North Fork, ID
North Fork, ID.
Population: 197 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $510,900
- 1-year appreciation
- +6.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +10.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +26.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +145.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $510,900
- House Price Index
- 629.4 (-1.0% YoY)
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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
- Top hazards
- landslide, lightning, wildfire
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 42.0°F
- Average high
- 56.0°F
- Average low
- 29.0°F
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 32
- Days with Good air quality
- 251
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Big Hole National Battlefield (16 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Lewis and Clark Airstrip (19 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Lemhi County Airport (SMN) (34 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +123 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,992
- Median annual property tax
- $753
- Households with broadband internet
- 33.6%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 1,927
- Average weekly wage
- $829
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Construction, Arts & Entertainment
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 43
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