Rathdrum, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Kootenai County County
Rathdrum, ID
At a Glance
How Rathdrum Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rathdrum's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rathdrum a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rathdrum residents earn a median household income of $86,431 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,359. The unemployment rate stands at 2.9% (19% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,717 business establishments, including 482 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rathdrum is $381,800 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $580,625. Median rent is $1,412/month, with 27.4% 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 2000.
Safety & Crime
Rathdrum reports 64 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 83% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 850/100K.
Education
23.0% of adults in Rathdrum hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rathdrum has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 24.