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Monteview, 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 | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $900 |
The housing market in Monteview is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on the location and condition of the property. Overall, the market is stable, with moderate growth expected in the coming years.
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 or City tax</p> | |
Idaho has a state income tax with a top rate of 6.925%, but no local income taxes are imposed in Monteview
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Public transit is limited, but sidewalks and parks are stroller-friendly, and many businesses are accessible with elevators or ramps
- Jefferson County Fairgrounds
- Monteview City Park
- St. Anthony Sand Dunes
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📰 Live Local News
Zoning laws and building codes are in place to preserve the rural character of the area, and residents are encouraged to conserve water and energy
Financial Tools
- Income Tax CalculatorEstimate take-home pay by state
- Mortgage CalculatorMonthly payment estimator
- 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
- City Comparison ToolCompare cities side by side
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📊 Monteview — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Monteview vary by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning usage, and higher propane or heating oil costs in the winter for homes with these systems. Water conservation is also a concern during the dry summer months.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 83435 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes imposed
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with wide sidewalks and accessible parks, but limited public transit options and some areas with uneven or unpaved walkways
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