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Most affordable housing, Idaho cities · 2010

Idaho cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 36 cities in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Rupert, IDID6,4602.3+0%

02Blackfoot, IDID13,3612.7+18%

03Burley, IDID12,4092.8+11%

04Payette, IDID8,8133.0+10%

05Mountain Home, IDID16,7793.0+27%

06Pocatello, IDID58,7713.1+26%

07Kimberly, IDID5,7983.1+24%

08Jerome, IDID13,7313.1+39%

09Ammon, IDID20,1193.1+49%

10Shelley, IDID5,3033.1+56%

11Kuna, IDID31,5253.1+31%

12Idaho Falls, IDID71,7853.1+43%

13Rigby, IDID5,7573.2+25%

14Chubbuck, IDID16,8233.3+50%

15Preston, IDID6,1773.3+27%

16Nampa, IDID120,3843.4+30%

17Caldwell, IDID76,6293.4+28%

18Meridian, IDID142,9883.4+51%

19Middleton, IDID12,6003.4+34%

20Twin Falls, IDID56,2163.4+23%

21Star, IDID20,8743.5+34%

22Lewiston, IDID34,7173.6+27%

23Weiser, IDID6,2493.7+25%

24Emmett, IDID8,9003.8+29%

25Rathdrum, IDID13,2273.8+63%

26Fruitland, IDID7,2134.0+63%

27Boise City, IDID238,4294.1+46%

28Eagle, IDID34,6584.3+69%

29Post Falls, IDID46,7154.3+55%

30Garden City, IDID13,0474.4+41%

31Hayden, IDID17,3634.5+50%

32Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,1795.2+65%

33Sandpoint, IDID10,6455.6+70%

34Hailey, IDID10,0536.1+55%

35Rexburg, IDID40,3346.2+71%

36Moscow, IDID26,7216.6+39%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES