The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 83423 sells for about $175,000, or $115 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 120 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $850 a month.
ZIP 83423 — Dubois
The housing market in 83423 is characterized by low transaction volume and stable, affordable pricing. Market conditions are driven by the rural nature of the area and limited inventory, resulting in a slow-moving market with little speculative activity.
This ZIP is best suited for those seeking rural, low-cost living, outdoor enthusiasts, or individuals working in local agriculture and government.
Median prices moved up 2.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 120 days on market with 7.5 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
10% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.2% · poverty 12.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 4.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 3.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 83423
The area is subject to standard rural Idaho wildfire and winter weather risks; insurance availability is generally stable but subject to regional carrier adjustments.
Economic momentum is limited, primarily driven by local agriculture and government services in the county seat of Dubois.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Idaho) — Homestead Property Tax Exemption: Exempts the lesser of $125,000 or 50% of the market value for assessment purposes from property taxation. Formula: Exemption = min($125,000, 0.50 * Market Value).
Commutes are primarily local or involve long-distance travel to larger employment hubs like Idaho Falls via I-15.
Recreation is centered on outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, and access to nearby public lands and national forests.
The rental market is thin with limited inventory, primarily serving local workers and seasonal agricultural labor.
The economy is heavily reliant on agriculture, ranching, and public sector employment within Clark County.
Transportation is entirely dependent on private vehicles with I-15 serving as the primary corridor.
No major commercial or residential developments are currently reported for this rural area.
Clark County Assessor manages property valuations for tax purposes.
Parcels are served by local school districts and county-level taxing entities.
Property insurance is standard for rural Idaho, with premiums influenced by wildfire risk exposure.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and ZCTA-level ACS tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides extensive access to hiking, hunting, and outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.