The median home in Star, Idaho is valued at $571,417, up 1.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,199, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 21.7x — well above the national average of 18x. Star is part of the Boise City, ID metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$571,417

+1.7%

Rent$2,199/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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$114,283 on $571,417

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Out of reach52.6% of income

Need $140,957/yr to afford.

PITI$3,289

P/I52.6%

Afford$304K

Gap-$267K

P&I $2,889Tax $300Ins $100

Renting $1,090/mo cheaper ($2,199 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + ID ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Idaho

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Ketchum$1.56M Sun Valley$1.17M Coolin$1.05M Hayden Lake$1.02M Harrison$939K Hailey$871K Victor$867K Tetonia$854K

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