Cassia County

ID · Pop. 189,065 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Cassia County is a mixed county in ID with a population of approximately 189,065.

$/Acre: $6,452

Property Tax: 0.63%

Growing Season: 113 days

Broadband: 60%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 141.6/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.63%

Local Sales Tax0.17%

Combined Sales Tax6.17%

Cost of Living Index96.3

Median Household Income$39,617

Poverty Rate18.5%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$6,452

Median Home Price$517K

Acres for Sale1738

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season113 days

Annual Rainfall35.7 inches

Avg Summer High78°F

Avg Winter Low15°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality9/10

Elevation2,559 ft

Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire6/10

Tornado2/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)233 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.3

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.15/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K305

Property Crime /100K334

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response31 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital54.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage60%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town15 miles

Nearest City61 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby41%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate4.9%

Ag EconomyWeak