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Almo, ID Utility & Living Guide
Almo is an unincorporated town in the Upper Raft River Valley in Cassia County, Idaho, United States.
Monthly Utility Costs
$130/mo
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$40/mo
$30/mo
$60/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 Almo is relatively small, with limited options for renters and buyers. However, the area’s natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities make it an attractive choice for those seeking a rural lifestyle. Home prices have been steadily increasing in recent years due to the area’s growing popularity.
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 rate ranging from 1.125% to 6.925%, with a top marginal rate of 6.925% applying to income above $11,760 for single filers and $23,520 for joint filers.
Family & Relocation
55
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Almo has limited public transportation options, but the area is relatively flat and easy to navigate with a stroller, with some sidewalks and bike paths available.
- City of Rocks National Reserve
- Almo Creek
- Sawtooth National Forest
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Almo has regulations in place to protect its natural environment and rural character, including zoning restrictions and building codes.
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📊 Almo — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Almo 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 lower utility bills, with average electricity bills decreasing by 10-20% from June to August.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 83312 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Almo has some sidewalks and bike paths, but the area is relatively rural and can be challenging to navigate with a stroller, especially in areas with no sidewalks or rough terrain.
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