Idaho · Census place 64450
Ponderay city, ID
Quick answer
Ponderay city has 1,456 residents, ranking #78 of 236 places in Idaho. Median household income is $50,119, the median home is worth $391,700 and median gross rent runs $988 a month.
- Population
- 1,456Ponderay city residents
- Median household income
- $50,119Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $391,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $988Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 30.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Ponderay city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Ponderay city median would spend about 23.7% 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 7.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.2% of residents and 30.7% 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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- Moreland CDP 1,386
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