The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 83245 sells for about $425,000, or $215 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 48 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,450 a month.
ZIP 83245 — Inkom
The housing market in 83245 remains stable with low inventory and steady demand from local buyers. Prices have seen modest year-over-year growth, reflecting the broader regional trend of limited supply and consistent interest in rural-adjacent living. Figures for specific metrics like active listings and sales counts are based on current local market activity.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with proximity to the amenities and employment opportunities of Pocatello, while prioritizing outdoor access over urban convenience.
Median prices moved up 3.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 48 days on market with 4.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.1% · poverty 6.8% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 9.7%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 8.5%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 83245, Bannock County, Idaho
Inkom is a small, rural community with low reported crime rates that are significantly lower than the regional averages for Bannock County and the Pocatello metro area.
Schools serving the area are part of the Marsh Valley Joint School District, which is generally characterized by small class sizes and a community-focused educational environment.
The area faces moderate wildfire risk typical of the Intermountain West, and residents are encouraged to maintain defensible space around properties; flood risk is generally low outside of immediate riparian zones.
Economic momentum is tied to the broader Pocatello-Chubbuck corridor, with residents commuting for employment in education, healthcare, and manufacturing; local development remains limited to low-density residential growth.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Idaho) — Homestead Property Tax Exemption: Exempts the lesser of $125,000 or 50% of the market value for assessment purposes from property taxation. Formula: Exemption = min($125,000, 0.50 * Market Value).
Commuters primarily utilize I-15 to reach employment centers in Pocatello and Chubbuck, with typical drive times ranging from 15 to 25 minutes.
The area offers immediate access to outdoor recreation including hiking and mountain biking in the surrounding foothills, with the Portneuf River providing fishing and water-based activities.
The rental market is limited in depth, consisting primarily of single-family homes; vacancy pressure is generally low due to the small inventory and steady demand from local workers.
The local economy is largely supported by the Pocatello-Chubbuck regional labor market, with major sectors including education (Idaho State University), healthcare, and regional logistics.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with I-15 serving as the primary artery for regional connectivity; public transit options are not available within the ZIP.
There are no major large-scale commercial or residential developments currently approved or under construction within the ZIP boundaries.
Bannock County Assessor maintains property valuations based on annual market analysis and physical inspections to ensure equitable taxation.
Parcels are subject to Marsh Valley Joint School District levies and standard county-wide taxing districts for emergency services and road maintenance.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional wildfire risk and the distance to fire protection services, with standard coverage generally available.
Idaho continues to experience positive net domestic migration, driven by individuals relocating from higher-cost western states for affordability and lifestyle.
Idaho is primarily a non-judicial foreclosure state, allowing for a streamlined process under the deed of trust framework.
Sellers are required to provide a property condition disclosure form detailing known material defects at the time of sale.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA 83245 profile.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Local community park providing green space and playground facilities.
Provides local access for fishing and non-motorized water recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.