ID area data
Sugar city, ID
Sugar city, ID.
Population: 3,365 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $401,763
- 1-year appreciation
- +5.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.4%
- 5-year appreciation
- +24.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +143.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $401,763
- House Price Index
- 629.4 (-1.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $425,000
- Median list price
- $425,000
- Median days on market
- 62.5 days
- Active listings
- 22
- 1-year forecast
- +1.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 5
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,311/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
- 5
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- lightning, coldWave, winterWeather
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 43.0°F
- Average high
- 54.0°F
- Average low
- 31.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 18.7 in
- Annual snowfall
- 54.5 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Grand Teton National Park (49 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Rexburg Madison County Airport (RXE) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) (30 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 6
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -593 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,994
- Median annual property tax
- $1,519
- Mean commute to work
- 14 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 78.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 14,656
- Average weekly wage
- $757
- Top industries (by employment)
- Education, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 186
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