Idaho · Census place 18640
Cottonwood city, ID
Quick answer
Cottonwood city has 1,138 residents, ranking #94 of 236 places in Idaho. Median household income is $56,250, the median home is worth $206,800 and median gross rent runs $942 a month.
- Population
- 1,138Cottonwood city residents
- Median household income
- $56,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $206,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $942Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cottonwood city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cottonwood city median would spend about 20.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.4% of residents and 73% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Hagerman city 1,198
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- Kootenai city 1,076
- Plummer city 1,055
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