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Irwin, 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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$40/mo
$20/mo
$60/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 Irwin is relatively small, with a mix of older homes and newer constructions. Rentals are limited, and prices may vary depending on the season. Homebuyers can find affordable options, but the selection is limited.
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 with a top rate of 6.925%, but there are no local income taxes in Irwin.
Family & Relocation
55
7/10
$900/mo
City Pulse
Irwin has limited public transportation, but the town is relatively small and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths.
- Grand Teton National Park
- Jackson Hole Children's Museum
- Teton Science Center
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Irwin has regulations regarding zoning, building permits, and environmental conservation.
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📊 Irwin — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Irwin tend to be higher in the winter due to heating needs, with an average increase of 20-30% in monthly bills. In the summer, costs are lower, but may still be affected by air conditioning usage.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 83428 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6 - Irwin has some sidewalks and bike paths, but the town's infrastructure is not extensively stroller-friendly, and elevator access in transit is limited.
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