Potlatch, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Latah County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
849
Population
1,806/sq mi density
$68,889
Median Income
$32,408 per capita
$226,100
Home Value
$310,385 Zillow
$935
Median Rent
19.3% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$68,889 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$226,100 home value, $935/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$226,100
20% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$935/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.8%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
399
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$226,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$310,385
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
86.8%
Owner-Occupied
13.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$898/mo
1 Bedroom
$950/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,173/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,619/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,949/mo
Census median rent:
$935/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
38% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
86.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $226,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $310,385 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $935 |
| FMR Studio | $898 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $950 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,173 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,619 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,949 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 86.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 13.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 86.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 399 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 19.3% |