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Glenns Ferry, ID Utility & Living Guide
Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1000/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2000/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Glenns Ferry is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available for purchase or rent. As the town grows, there may be increased demand for housing, potentially driving up prices. Currently, the market offers a range of options for families and individuals
Cost of Living
108
+8% above national average
105
92
102
$900
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 Glenns Ferry
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Glenns Ferry has limited public transportation options, but the town is relatively small and walkable, making it accessible for families with strollers
- Glenns Ferry Park
- Snake River
- Three Island Crossing State Park
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Zoning laws and building codes are in place to regulate development and ensure public safety
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- Affordability CalculatorHow much home can you afford?
- Childcare Cost EstimatorCompare daycare costs by city
- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
- Car Lease CalculatorMonthly lease payment estimator
- Savings CalculatorGrow your emergency fund
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📊 Glenns Ferry — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
During the summer months, utility costs in Glenns Ferry may increase due to higher electricity demand for air conditioning. In contrast, winter months may see lower utility bills, but residents should still budget for potential heating costs
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 83623 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10, with explanation: while Glenns Ferry has some sidewalks and parks, the town's infrastructure is not entirely stroller-friendly, with some areas lacking curb cuts and elevator access in public buildings
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