Clark County, Idaho Housing Market

In Clark County, Idaho, the median home value is $216,900, with a median monthly rent of $773. This places Clark County at #1222 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #43 within Idaho.

Median Home Value $216,900
Median Rent $773/mo
Owner Occupancy 61.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 23.4

📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)

ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.

📍 Economic Snapshot

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Employment & Wages

172
jobs (private sector)
  • Avg weekly wage: $1,561
  • Establishments: 32
  • BLS QCEW, 2025
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Housing Supply

2
new units authorized (2025)
  • Single-family: 2
  • Multi-family: 0
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
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Migration Patterns

+0
net migration (filers, 2021-2022)
  • Inflow: 241 (avg $49,996)
  • Outflow: 241 (avg $49,996)
  • IRS Statistics of Income

How Clark County Compares

MetricClark CountyIdaho AverageU.S. Average
Median Home Value $216,900 $355,261 $227,706
Median Gross Rent $773 $968 $968
Owner Occupancy Rate 61.3% 75.2% 73.3%
Price/Rent Ratio 23.4 30.6 18.7

Market Analysis

The median home value in Clark County is 38.9% below the Idaho state average and 4.7% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $773/month is 20.1% below the state average.

With a price-to-rent ratio of 23.4, renting is generally more cost-effective than buying in the short to medium term. The market favors buyers only for long-term holds.

Clark County has an owner-occupancy rate of 61.3%, compared to 75.2% in Idaho and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.

Similar Counties by Home Value

CountyStateMedian Home ValueMedian Rent
Boone County Illinois $216,900 $1,041
Jefferson County Kansas $216,900 $835
Eaton County Michigan $216,900 $1,092
Calcasieu Parish Louisiana $217,000 $1,109
Pamlico County North Carolina $216,800 $752

Other Counties in Idaho

CountyMedian Home ValueMedian RentOwner Occ.
Butte County $217,600 $608 77.5%
Power County $212,900 $767 73.7%
Lewis County $225,300 $737 76.4%
Caribou County $241,500 $847 81.6%
Gooding County $250,900 $880 70.8%

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 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).