Canyon County, Idaho Housing Market

In Canyon County, Idaho, the median home value is $390,000, with a median monthly rent of $1,347. This places Canyon County at #317 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #12 within Idaho.

Median Home Value $390,000
Median Rent $1,347/mo
Owner Occupancy 75.5%
Price/Rent Ratio 24.1

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

📊 Recent Market Momentum (FHFA HPI)

FHFA House Price Index — All-Transactions, Annual (2000 = 100) · Latest: 2025

💡 Year-over-Year Trend: Home prices in Canyon County rose +1.4% year-over-year as of 2025. (Source: FHFA)

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

80,156
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,047
  • Establishments: 8,570
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

3,929
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 3,045
  • Multi-family: 884
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+6244
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 93,765 (avg $73,314)
  • Outflow: 87,521 (avg $72,206)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

📍 Sub-Market Activity

Top 7 active ZIP codes in Canyon County · Latest: 2025

# ZIP Code HPI YoY Change Latest Year
1 83676 382.4 +12.94% 2025
2 83644 424.5 -2.84% 2025
3 83660 433.1 +4.39% 2025
4 83607 380.3 +2.23% 2025
5 83651 405.8 +2.93% 2025
6 83686 378.8 +3.56% 2025
7 83605 398.1 +2.56% 2025

Source: FHFA HPI for Five-Digit ZIP Codes (All-Transactions Index, 2000 = 100).
This product uses FHFA Data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.

📝 Editor's Insight

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Analyzed on 2026-10-13 using U.S. Census ACS 2024 data and AI reasoning.

How Canyon County Compares

MetricCanyon CountyIdaho AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $390,000 $355,261 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $1,347 $968 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 75.5% 75.2% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 24.1 30.6 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Canyon County is 9.8% above the Idaho state average and 71.3% above the U.S. national average. The median rent of $1,347/month is 39.2% above the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 24.1, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.

Canyon County has an owner-occupancy rate of 75.5%, compared to 75.2% in Idaho and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more homeowner-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Orange County Florida $390,100 $1,775
Ozaukee County Wisconsin $390,200 $1,154
Hampshire County Massachusetts $390,300 $1,388
Durham County North Carolina $389,400 $1,508
Carroll County New Hampshire $388,900 $1,195

Other Counties in Idaho

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Custer County $381,700 $691 76.8%
Adams County $376,500 $830 84.7%
Franklin County $372,600 $894 78.1%
Jefferson County $408,400 $1,138 83.0%
Boundary County $410,500 $877 75.3%

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-13. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).