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Island Park, ID Housing Affordability Index

Island Park, Idaho has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 132.1 (Highly Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 39th most affordable of 187 scored Idaho cities, compared with 96.7 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $293,800 home with 20% down, the Idaho average 30-year fixed rate of 7.24% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $1,601, or 21% of the city’s $91,250 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Island Park is updated every night from live Idaho mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Island Park MBR-HAI 132.1 Highly Affordable
Rank in Idaho 39 of 187 1 = most affordable
Idaho 96.7 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.24% Idaho lenders
Median home value $293,800 U.S. Census Bureau

Island Park is 35.4 points above the Idaho score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Idaho index

View Island Park Mortgage Rates

What It Takes to Buy in Island Park

$1,601/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.24%
$68,600
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$91,250
Median Household Income
Idaho: $77,800
3.2x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Idaho: 5.4x
$760/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,896/yr
Median Property Tax
0.65% of median value
17.2%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
45.0%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Island Park, Idaho. The rate is the Idaho average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the Island Park Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Island Park, Idaho score: 132.1 (Highly Affordable), ranked 39 of 187 Idaho cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/idaho/island-park”