Living in Weippe, Idaho
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Weippe · Census data 2020–2024
Weippe has 320 residents with a median age of 65.5. The median household income is $29,946 (62% lower than the Idaho median), the median home value is $115,900.
Weippe is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Weippe at a glance
- Population
- 320
- Median age
- 65.5State: 37.3
- Median household income
- $29,946State: $77,800
- Median home value
- $115,900State: $418,600
- Homeowners
- 80.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 4.6%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Weippe a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 62% lower than the Idaho median; a poverty rate of 22.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Weippe
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Weippe the median home value is $115,900, 65% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 28% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $800 a month in housing costs.
Weippe median household income
The median household income in Weippe is $29,946 and the income per person is $22,288. 22.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Idaho: 10.6%).
Housing in Weippe: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 216
- Owner-occupied
- 80.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.9%
- Vacant
- 16.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 1.77
Weippe demographics
- Population
- 320
- Median age
- 65.5
- Under 18
- 5.3%
- 65 and older
- 52.8%
- Households
- 181
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Weippe ›
Education in Weippe
4.6% of adults 25 and older in Weippe have a bachelor's degree or higher (Idaho: 31.8%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Weippe
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.7%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 22 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 82.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 16.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.8%
Weippe vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Weippe, ID?
The median household income in Weippe is $29,946, 62% 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 Weippe?
The median home value in Weippe is $115,900, compared with $418,600 in Idaho.
Is Weippe, ID a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: median household income 62% lower than the Idaho median; a poverty rate of 22.5%.
What is the median age in Weippe?
The median age in Weippe is 65.5 years (Idaho: 37.3).
How long is the commute in Weippe?
The average commute to work in Weippe is 15 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Weippe?
The unemployment rate in Weippe is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Weippe?
4.6% of adults in Weippe 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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