Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$330,964+2.0% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 19% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$71,746About 1.2× the local median income ($61,128): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market83 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Benewah County, ID is worth $330,964, up 2.0% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $278,186, so the area is 19.0% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 83 days to sell, listings are up 41% from a year ago, 19% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $71,746 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $61,128. In the latest IRS figures, 114 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$330,964
Change in 1 year
+2.0%
Overvalued %
+19.0%
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Fair home value
$278,186
Change in 5 years
+12.0%
Home value to income
5.4×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,794
Income needed to afford it
$71,746
Property tax rate
0.49%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,117
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+40.8%
Days on market
83
Listings with a price cut
18.6%
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Homes for sale
69
Pending sales per 100 listings
17
Asking price per sq ft
$232
People and jobs
Median household income
$61,128
Population change (1 year)
+0.2%
Unemployment rate
3.7%
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Population
10,508
Income adjusted for cost of living
$66,516
Net moves in (IRS)
+114
Cost of living (US = 100)
91.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
3.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
19.9
Unhealthy air days a year
0
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Flood risk score
46.9
Wildfire risk score
74.8
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.9
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Benewah County, ID overvalued?
Home prices in Benewah County, ID are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $278,186, so the area is 19.0% overvalued.
Is Benewah County, ID a buyer's or seller's market?
Benewah County, ID is a buyer's market: homes take about 83 days to sell, listings are up 41% from a year ago, 19% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Benewah County, ID?
Home values in Benewah County, ID are up 2.0% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Benewah County, ID?
A household needs about $71,746 a year to afford the typical home in Benewah County, ID at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $61,128.