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Smelterville, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Kootenai County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
670
Population
2,161/sq mi density
$46,597
Median Income
$24,790 per capita
$117,600
Home Value
$205,509 Zillow
$825
Median Rent
47.1% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
661
Violent Crime/100K
3,022 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$46,597 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$117,600 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
661 violent crimes/100K (74% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$46,597
38% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,790
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.1%
14% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.4%
16% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Smelterville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Smelterville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$46,597
62%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,790
63%
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
23 min
18% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
16.5%
9% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.5%
3% 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
75.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
16.5%
Other
8%
Average commute time
23 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 | $46,597 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,790 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $86,805 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,075 |
| County GDP | $11,539M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
| Cost of Living Index | 95.5 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 16.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 8,717 |
| Restaurants | 482 |
| Healthcare | 652 |
| Retail | 635 |
| Manufacturing | 273 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,805 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,301 |