Living in Pinehurst, Idaho

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pinehurst · Census data 2020–2024

Pinehurst has 2,120 residents with a median age of 44.5. The median household income is $68,676 (12% lower than the Idaho median), the median home value is $291,900, the median rent is $915/month.

Pinehurst at a glance

Population
2,120
Median age
44.5State: 37.3
Median household income
$68,676State: $77,800
Median home value
$291,900State: $418,600
Median rent
$915/moState: $1,238
Homeowners
78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.2%
Average commute
29 min

Is Pinehurst a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 30% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 7.5%.

Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Pinehurst

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pinehurst the median home value is $291,900, 12% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $915 per month, which is 26.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,547 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pinehurst$291,900
Idaho$418,600
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pinehurst$915
Idaho$1,238
United States$1,413

Pinehurst median household income

The median household income in Pinehurst is $68,676 and the income per person is $33,685. 7.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).

Median household income

Pinehurst$68,676
Idaho$77,800
United States$80,734

Housing in Pinehurst: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
845
Owner-occupied
78.4%
Renter-occupied
21.6%
Vacant
2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1968
Average household size
2.54

Pinehurst demographics

Population
2,120
Median age
44.5
Under 18
18.9%
65 and older
19.1%
Households
828
Foreign-born
1.7%
Veterans
7.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Black0.1%
Asian1.7%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pinehurst ›

Education in Pinehurst

11.2% of adults 25 and older in Pinehurst have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pinehurst11.2%
Idaho31.8%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pinehurst

Unemployment rate
1.3%State: 3.7%
Average commute
29 minState: 22 min
Work from home
10.4%
Drive alone
76%
Public transit
1.9%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
86%

Pinehurst vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pinehurst2,120$68,676$291,900$915
Smelterville668$48,806$154,400$815
Kellogg2,307$50,625$250,600$989
Wardner281$37,122$312,500$1,125
Osburn1,620$50,673$205,900$902
Silverton652$90,074$286,800—
Wallace1,027$51,492$232,700$727
Mullan890$68,125$210,600$1,250
St. Maries2,915$60,458$236,300$871

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Living in Pinehurst: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pinehurst, ID?

The median household income in Pinehurst is $68,676, 12% 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 Pinehurst?

The median home value in Pinehurst is $291,900, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.

How much is rent in Pinehurst?

The median gross rent in Pinehurst is $915 per month, about 26.9% of household income.

Is Pinehurst, ID a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 30% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.3%; a poverty rate of 7.5%. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Idaho median; an average commute of 29 minutes.

What is the median age in Pinehurst?

The median age in Pinehurst is 44.5 years (Idaho: 37.3).

How long is the commute in Pinehurst?

The average commute to work in Pinehurst is 29 minutes; 10.4% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pinehurst?

The unemployment rate in Pinehurst is 1.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pinehurst?

11.2% of adults in Pinehurst 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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