Housing by town in Lincoln County, Idaho

Lincoln County, Idaho has 3 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,021 (±$121) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.1% of its households rent.

The median gross rent was $639 in 2015–2019 (+59.8%; Up after inflation).

Shoshone has the highest median gross rent ($1,031) and Richfield the lowest ($761).

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,021 (±$121)
Households that rent
21.1%
Median household income
$71,453
Places
3

Cities, towns and townships in Lincoln County

Census estimates, 2020–2024
PlaceMedian gross rentHouseholds that rentMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian real estate taxes
Dietrich$96712.6%$73,750$225,000$948
Richfield$76123.3%$67,500$216,500$972
Shoshone$1,03122.9%$69,392$229,800$1,293

HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026

Lincoln County, ID, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,500$30,800$49,300
2 people$21,640$35,200$56,350
3 people$27,320$39,600$63,400
4 people$33,000$44,000$70,400
5 people$38,680$47,550$76,050
6 people$44,360$51,050$81,700
7 people$50,040$54,600$87,300
8 people$55,720$58,100$92,950

How the places in Lincoln County rank across Idaho

Crime reported to police in Lincoln County

Offenses known to law enforcement, reported to the FBI by the departments that serve the county; rates per 100,000 residents
YearViolent crimesViolent per 100,000Property crimesProperty per 100,000Residents servedDepartments reporting in full
202325465315775,3741 of 1
202416288193425,5501 of 1
202514249193375,6321 of 1

In 2025, the police departments that report for Lincoln County recorded 14 violent and 19 property crimes, 249 and 337 per 100,000 residents.

Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.

The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.

The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.

ZIP codes in Lincoln County

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas whose land lies mostly in this county (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
833523,317$1,102$259,500$70,05718.1%
833491,211$843$230,300$70,79524.2%
83324851$856$270,800$70,06618.6%

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Questions about Lincoln County

What is the crime rate in Lincoln County?

In 2025, the police departments that report for Lincoln County recorded 249 violent and 337 property crimes per 100,000 residents (14 violent and 19 property crimes in all).

Which place in Lincoln County has the highest rent?

Shoshone has the highest median gross rent, $1,031 (±$104) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Which place in Lincoln County has the lowest rent?

Richfield has the lowest median gross rent, $761 (±$45) a month.

What is the median rent in Lincoln County, Idaho?

The median gross rent in Lincoln County is $1,021 (±$121) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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