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St. Maries, ID
Full City Profile · Idaho · Benewah County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
3,032
Population
2,548/sq mi density
$52,468
Median Income
$30,259 per capita
$205,400
Home Value
$955,731 Zillow
$859
Median Rent
32.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
388
Violent Crime/100K
1,122 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$52,468 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$205,400 home value, $859/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
388 violent crimes/100K (2% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$205,400
27% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$859/mo
26% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
5% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
995
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$205,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$955,731
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
68.6%
Owner-Occupied
31.4%
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:
$859/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
32.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
68.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $205,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $955,731 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $859 |
| 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 | 68.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 68.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 995 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 32.5% |