King Hill, ID Utility & Living Guide

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King Hill, ID Utility & Living Guide

Stuart King Hill was an American professional football quarterback and punter in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Chicago / St. Louis Cardinals, Philadelphia Eagles, and Minnesota Vikings.

Last updated: June 26, 2026
Total Utilities$230/mo
1BR Rent$900/mo
Sales Tax6%
COL Index94 (-6% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$280,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$110/mo

Idaho Power
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$40/mo

King Hill Water District
🗑️ Garbage

$20/mo

Elmore County Solid Waste
📶 Internet

$60/mo

Combined Average Overhead$230/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$900/mo
2 Bedrooms$1200/mo
3 Bedrooms$1800/mo
Median Home Price$280,000
Property Tax Rate1.1%
Avg Childcare/mo$800

The housing market in King Hill is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are limited, but prices are competitive. The area is popular for its rural lifestyle and outdoor recreational opportunities

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

94

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-6% below national average

Groceries

105

Transportation

88

Healthcare

102

Childcare/mo

$800

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax6%
Property Tax Rate1.1%
<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

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

7/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$800/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate, with key industries in agriculture, healthcare, and tourism
Top Local Concerns
water conservation, rural broadband access, economic development
🚌 Transit for Families

King Hill has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively flat and walkable, with some sidewalks and bike paths

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Bruneau Dunes State Park
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    C.J. Strike Reservoir
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    King Hill Park

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The area around King Hill Park is popular for families, with its playground, sports fields, and walking trails. The rural areas surrounding the town offer more spacious homes and acreage, but may require longer commutes to amenities

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Zoning laws and building permits are required for new construction, and there are restrictions on outdoor burning and fireworks

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📊 King Hill — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Utility costs in King Hill tend to be higher in the winter months due to heating needs, while summer costs are relatively low. However, irrigation costs for agricultural properties can be significant during the summer months

🏛️ Local Tax Details

The ZIP code 83633 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6, with good sidewalk quality and park access, but limited elevator access in transit and some rural areas with no sidewalks

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