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Paul, ID

Paul, ID.

Population: 3,465 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Paul, ID is $349,854 — up 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $409,000 after a median 42 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with winter weather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 4.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$349,854

Typical home value

+2.3%

1-year change

42

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$349,854
1-year appreciation
+2.3%
3-year appreciation
+6.6%
5-year appreciation
+24.0%
10-year appreciation
+135.6%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2026)
$349,854
House Price Index (state)
668.3 (+3.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$409,000
Median list price
$546,500
Median price per sqft
$204
1-year sale-price change
+57.3%
Median days on market
42 days
Homes sold (recent period)
7
For-sale inventory
10
Sale-to-list ratio
98.8%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+1.3%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$936/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$951/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,062/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,471/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,775/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
95.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
11.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$7.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
20.1 : 1
Schools include
WEST MINICO MIDDLE SCHOOL, PAUL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
winter weather: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · strong wind: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 82% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
27.9%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
49.0°F
Average high
62.0°F
Average low
37.0°F
Annual precipitation
10.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Minidoka National Historic Site (23 mi)
National parks include
Minidoka National Historic Site, Craters Of The Moon National Monument & Preserve, City Of Rocks National Reserve
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Burley Municipal Airport (BYI) (10 mi)
Nearest major airport
Burley Municipal Airport (BYI) (10 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
3
Hospitals include
ST LUKE'S JEROME, MINIDOKA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CASSIA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
8
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+77 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1974
Housing built before 1970
43.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
13.5%
Median annual property tax
$1,296
Mean commute to work
19 min
Households with broadband internet
58.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,684
Average weekly wage
$1,005
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
156

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

PaulState medianUS median
Typical home value$349,854$437,628$288,527
Median sale price$409,000$441,990$325,000
Median days on market42 days62 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,296$1,455$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Paul, ID?
$349,854.
What is the median sale price in Paul, ID?
$409,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Paul, ID?
Median days on market: 42 days.
What is typical rent in Paul, ID?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,062/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Paul, ID?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winter weather.
What is the wildfire risk in Paul, ID?
Risk to homes is higher than 82% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Paul, ID?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Paul, ID?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Paul, ID?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Paul, ID?
Regional Price Parity: 95.5 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Paul

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