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Butte County Housing Market

Idaho · 44 counties · Ranked #1852 in home value

Below National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$195,800

vs national$195,800 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$525/mo

vs national$525 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.50%

vs national0.50% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$43,281

vs national$43,281 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

4.5x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

14.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

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Property Tax (Median)

$986

Tax as % of Home Value

0.50%

Monthly Owner Cost

$594

Renter Income

$32,719

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Butte County?

The median home value in Butte County is $195,800. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Butte County?

The median gross rent in Butte County is $525 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Butte County?

The effective property tax rate in Butte County is 0.50%. The median annual property tax bill is $986.

Is Butte County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 4.5x, Butte County is moderately affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.