Camas County

ID · Pop. 86,304 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Camas County is a suburban county in ID with a population of approximately 86,304.

$/Acre: $3,079

Property Tax: 0.63%

Growing Season: 128 days

Broadband: 62%

Safety: 7/10

Density: 73.3/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.63%

Local Sales Tax1.6%

Combined Sales Tax7.6%

Cost of Living Index100.8

Median Household Income$46,754

Poverty Rate15.3%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,079

Median Home Price$303K

Acres for Sale3297

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season128 days

Annual Rainfall26.5 inches

Avg Summer High85°F

Avg Winter Low16°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation2,392 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado2/10

Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)360 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)5

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K233

Property Crime /100K220

Overall Safety7/10

Sheriff Response35 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital12.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage62%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town15 miles

Nearest City30 miles

School District9/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby23%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate6.4%

Ag EconomyModerate