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Medimont, ID Utility & Living Guide
Medimont is an unincorporated community in Kootenai County, Idaho, United States. Medimont is located on the north shore of Cave Lake, 8.5 miles (13.7 km) east-northeast of Harrison. Medimont has a post office with ZIP code 83842.
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 | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Medimont is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and most residents own their homes. The area is popular for its natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$900
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 6% |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| <p>State 6% + No County tax + No City tax</p> | |
Idaho has a state income tax rate ranging from 1.125% to 6.925%, with a relatively low tax burden compared to other states.
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Medimont has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths.
- Lake Coeur d'Alene
- Silverwood Theme Park
- Schweitzer Mountain Resort
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Medimont has zoning regulations to preserve its natural environment and rural character, with restrictions on land use and development.
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📊 Medimont — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Medimont fluctuate seasonally, with higher electricity bills in the winter due to heating, and higher water bills in the summer due to irrigation. However, the overall cost of utilities remains relatively low compared to other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 83842 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Medimont has some sidewalks and bike paths, but the area is relatively rural and not all roads have pedestrian infrastructure, limiting stroller accessibility.
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