Cost of Living in Franklin County, ID

What does it cost to live in Franklin County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$61,679

Median Rent

$792/mo

Median Home

$269,100

Affordability

327

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,361
Property Tax$121
Insurance$90

Total Monthly$1,572
% of Income30.6%

Renting

Median Rent$792
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$817
% of Income15.4%

Living in Franklin County, Idaho

Franklin County has a median household income of $61,679 with housing costs that represent 30.6% of income for owners and 15.4% for renters. Housing costs exceed the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting affordability challenges.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.