Owyhee County, ID housing market

What this means

• Valuation. Prices are 45% above what local incomes have historically supported (this area's pre-2020 price-to-income ratio).
• Prices. Home values are up 3.2% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%), but still 4% below their 2022-23 peak.
• Supply. Listings are 11% below the 2017-19 norm and falling (−18% vs. a year ago), still somewhat tight.
• Negotiating. Buyer leverage is moderate (43/100; U.S.: 54): homes typically sell at or above asking (101.6% of list); 45% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
• Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 47% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $100k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $1,143 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
• Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $285 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from flooding. Flood isn't covered by standard homeowners insurance.
• Outlook. Leaning up: likely −5% to +11% over the next 12 months (76% chance of a rise).

Next 12 months

Leaning up

Prices are more likely to rise than fall over the next year. Likely change: −5.1% to +11.3% (80% range; middle estimate +4.4%), chance of a rise 76%, of a 5%+ drop 10%.

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ZIP codes in Owyhee County, ID