ZIP Code 83661 — Payette city, ID Demographics & Data

ZIP code 83661 covers Payette, ID in Payette County with a population of about 10,788.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.7 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 208, 986; U.S. House district ID-1; the BOISE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 83661 is about $60,444 — about 20% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.9%; unemployment rate near 4.8%; 13.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 20.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Construction; about 4.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.7 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $273,400 — about 21% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $719 (about 38% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 64.4% (about 1.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 83661 in Payette, ID, a household would need roughly $75,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,756. That is about 24% above the local median household income ($60,444), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Payette city, ID as Very Low (composite score 17.1), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (90.0) and flood (33.9). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Payette city, ID show little to no average snow and around 11.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 710 for ZIP 83661 (Payette city, ID) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.