Culdesac, ID

Full City Profile · Idaho · Nez Perce County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
394 Population 1,791/sq mi density
$46,250 Median Income $23,457 per capita
$149,000 Home Value $386,981 Zillow
$915 Median Rent 31.5% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$149,000 home value, $915/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Culdesac, ID

At a Glance

Median Income
$46,250
38% below
$23,457 per capita
Home Value
$149,000
47% below
Zillow: $386,981
Median Rent
$915/mo
21% below
31.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.3%
66% below
88.0% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
24.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
16.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F

How Culdesac Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Culdesac's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
62%
Home Value
53%
Rent
79%
Poverty
198%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
172%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Culdesac a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Culdesac residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,457. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,530 business establishments, including 103 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Culdesac is $149,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $386,981. Median rent is $915/month, with 31.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 95.5 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.

Education

11.3% of adults in Culdesac hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 88.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Culdesac has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 29.

Data Overview

People

Population394
Median Age54.1 yrs
Density1,791/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born7.4%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

C
Median Income$46,250
Per Capita$23,457
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty24.5%
County GDP$3,075M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,050

Housing

A+
Home Value$149,000
Rent$915
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$386,981
Housing Units170
Rent Burden31.5%

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death10,019/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Rain21.8 in/yr
AQI29 (Good)
Elevation1,675 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+88.0%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 29%
Commute31 min
Broadband77.9%
Internet Speed86 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Culdesac was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Pullman/Moscow Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
38.8% of the population has a disability.
There are 103 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.