Latah County

ID · Pop. 114,278 · Mixed County

7Homestead Score

Latah County is a mixed county in ID with a population of approximately 114,278.

$/Acre: $4,003

Property Tax: 0.63%

Growing Season: 109 days

Broadband: 68%

Safety: 7/10

Density: 116.1/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.63%

Local Sales Tax1.16%

Combined Sales Tax7.16%

Cost of Living Index88.5

Median Household Income$78,225

Poverty Rate23.9%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$4,003

Median Home Price$414K

Acres for Sale768

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeMinimal Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season109 days

Annual Rainfall37.2 inches

Avg Summer High83°F

Avg Winter Low12°F

Soil TypeSandy

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,758 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire8/10

Tornado2/10

Flood1/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)365 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)5.3

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K233

Property Crime /100K271

Overall Safety7/10

Sheriff Response20 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital49.8 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage68%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town17 miles

Nearest City57 miles

School District6/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby25%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.2%

Ag EconomyWeak