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Viola, ID Utility & Living Guide
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Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
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$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $900/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1200/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1600/mo |
| Median Home Price | $280,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.1% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $800 |
The housing market in Viola is relatively stable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. Rentals are scarce, and prices may vary depending on location and amenities. Overall, the area offers a range of options for buyers and renters.
Cost of Living
105
+5% above national average
102
98
100
$800
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 rates ranging from 1.125% to 6.925%
Family & Relocation
60
7/10
$800/mo
City Pulse
Viola has limited public transportation, but the area is relatively flat and stroller-friendly, with some sidewalks and bike paths
- Lake Coeur d'Alene
- Silverwood Theme Park
- North Idaho Centennial Trail
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📊 Viola — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Viola fluctuate with the seasons, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher heating bills in the winter. However, the area's mild climate means that overall utility costs remain relatively stable throughout the year.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 83872 has a property tax millage rate of 1.1%, with no local surtaxes
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, Viola has some sidewalks and bike paths, but the area is not fully stroller-friendly due to limited accessibility and rough terrain in some areas
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