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Colburn, ID Utility & Living Guide
Colburn may refer to:
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Colburn is characterized by a mix of new developments and existing homes, with a moderate supply of rentals. Home prices have been steadily increasing over the past few years. The area attracts families and retirees looking for a peaceful lifestyle.
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
96
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 6% + No County or City tax</p> | |
Idaho has a state income tax with a top rate of 6.925%, but there are no local income taxes in Colburn.
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
The public transit system in Colburn is limited, but the city has made efforts to improve accessibility with new sidewalks and bike lanes.
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Residents are subject to Kootenai County regulations, including zoning ordinances and building codes.
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📊 Colburn — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Colburn tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, with average electricity bills increasing by 20-30% from December to February. In contrast, summer months see a decrease in utility costs, with average electricity bills dropping by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 83814 has a property tax millage rate of 1.2%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Colburn has made efforts to improve sidewalk quality and park access, but elevator access in transit is still limited, and family infrastructure could be improved with more dedicated bike lanes and playgrounds.
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