Gooding County, ID real estate

Market data, tax and rent figures from the 2024 Census survey.

Median home value

$250,900Median home value · Census

Property tax rate

0.51%Above state avg 0.49%Median bill $1,279/yr · Census

Median rent

$8802-bed $847Per month · Census

30-yr mortgage rate

7.24%Freddie Mac weekly average

What the numbers say

Gooding County, ID real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

Homeowners in Gooding County pay a median of $1,279 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $250,900, an effective rate of about 0.51%. The Idaho average is 0.49%, which makes Gooding County the #32 lowest-tax of 44 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $880 a month, and $847 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 24 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $251,000 home here comes to about $1,579 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $68,000 a year (the median household here earns $63,559).

Monthly payment on a typical home

$1,579/mo
  • Principal & interest$1,368
  • Property tax$107
  • Insurance (est.)$105

$251,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed

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Rents in Gooding County by bedrooms

Studio$59039% below state
1 bedroom$52945% below state
2 bedrooms$84727% below state
3 bedrooms$1,05830% below state

Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), US Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.

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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole county; individual homes vary. For information only.