Living in Culdesac, Idaho
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Culdesac · Census data 2020–2024
Culdesac has 411 residents with a median age of 45.9. The median household income is $49,167 (37% lower than the Idaho median), the median home value is $160,400, the median rent is $892/month.
Culdesac is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Culdesac at a glance
- Population
- 411
- Median age
- 45.9State: 37.3
- Median household income
- $49,167State: $77,800
- Median home value
- $160,400State: $418,600
- Median rent
- $892/moState: $1,238
- Homeowners
- 71.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.8%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Culdesac a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.4%; a poverty rate of 32.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Culdesac
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Culdesac the median home value is $160,400, 52% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $892 per month, which is 22.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,208 a month in housing costs.
Culdesac median household income
The median household income in Culdesac is $49,167 and the income per person is $27,647. 32.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).
Housing in Culdesac: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 178
- Owner-occupied
- 71.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 28.6%
- Vacant
- 5.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.45
Culdesac demographics
- Population
- 411
- Median age
- 45.9
- Under 18
- 19.7%
- 65 and older
- 21.4%
- Households
- 168
- Foreign-born
- 5.8%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Culdesac ›
Education in Culdesac
12.8% of adults 25 and older in Culdesac have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 1.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Culdesac
- Unemployment rate
- 5.4%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 2.3%
- Drive alone
- 81.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.7%
Culdesac vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culdesac | 411 | $49,167 | $160,400 | $892 |
| Sweetwater | 163 | $126,875 | $192,300 | — |
| Lapwai | 1,021 | $57,439 | $113,700 | $1,017 |
| Winchester | 302 | $45,208 | $225,000 | $817 |
| Craigmont | 509 | $60,000 | $207,300 | $959 |
| Peck | 194 | $58,182 | $152,800 | $867 |
| Juliaetta | 672 | $52,455 | $268,600 | $646 |
| Lewiston | 34,651 | $72,197 | $333,700 | $1,027 |
| Kendrick | 327 | $64,821 | $207,100 | $1,051 |
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What is the median household income in Culdesac, ID?
The median household income in Culdesac is $49,167, 37% lower than the Idaho median of $77,800 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Culdesac?
The median home value in Culdesac is $160,400, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.
How much is rent in Culdesac?
The median gross rent in Culdesac is $892 per month, about 22.5% of household income.
Is Culdesac, ID a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 5.4%; a poverty rate of 32.7%.
What is the median age in Culdesac?
The median age in Culdesac is 45.9 years (Idaho: 37.3).
How long is the commute in Culdesac?
The average commute to work in Culdesac is 26 minutes; 2.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Culdesac?
The unemployment rate in Culdesac is 5.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Culdesac?
12.8% of adults in Culdesac have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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