Athol, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Kootenai County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
830
Population
722/sq mi density
$62,946
Median Income
$27,538 per capita
$269,600
Home Value
$797,856 Zillow
$920
Median Rent
23.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,946 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$269,600 home value, $920/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$62,946
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,538
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.6%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Athol vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Athol’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,946
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,538
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,805
121%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,075
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,075
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
34% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.0%
54% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.0%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$11,539M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7%
Other
12%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
8,717
Restaurants
482
Healthcare
652
Retail
635
Manufacturing
273
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,805
21% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,301
23% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
95.5
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $62,946 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,538 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,805 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,075 |
| County GDP | $11,539M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,717 |
| Restaurants | 482 |
| Healthcare | 652 |
| Retail | 635 |
| Manufacturing | 273 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,805 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,301 |