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Athol city, ID

ZIP 83801 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 83801

Median Home Value
$495,500
Median Rent
$997
Affordability Snapshot
$136,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$3,183/mo PITI).

17%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

7.2x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Well above the 3-5x guideline — challenging for first-time buyers.

41.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 83801 in Athol city, ID, a household would need roughly $136,000 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 $3,183. That is about 98% above the local median household income ($68,719), 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.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
82.2%+26% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
6.9%-33% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.4%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
8.2%-45% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
3.4%-50% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
4.2%-92% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
44.9%+17% vs US avg
x
$495,500
Home Value
$997
Rent
1999
Year Built
2014
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2014 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached76.8%
  • 1-unit attached1.2%
  • 2-9 units1.1%
  • 10+ units2.0%
  • Mobile home & other19.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$495,500
Median rent$997
Owner-occupied82.2%
Vacant6.9%
Price-to-income7.2x
Est. income to buy$136,000