City

Elk River, ID

1 ZIP code  ·  Clearwater County  ·  Idaho

👥161Population
💰$54,808Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂60.0Median Age
🏠$225,000Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓16.4%College Grads▼ 58% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 58.4% Female 41.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.8%Other: 1.2%Race
White98.8%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
12%
18–24
2%
25–44
4%
45–64
52%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age60.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.91
Below Poverty20.5% ▲ 105% above avg
College Grads16.4% ▼ 58% below avg
HS Graduate63 (47%)
Some College33 (24.6%)
Associates16 (11.9%)
Bachelors4 (3%)
Graduate Degree18 (13.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 47%Some College: 24.6%Associates: 11.9%Bachelors: 3%Graduate: 13.4%Edu
HS Grad47.0%
Some College24.6%
Associates11.9%
Bachelors3.0%
Graduate13.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 95%Renter: 5%Tenure
Owner95.0%
Renter5.0%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
42%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,808 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$225,000 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units173
Vacant Units93

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
50%
$75k–$100k
8%
$100k–$150k
9%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
68%
15–30 min
14%
30–45 min
4%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
62%
About Elk River, ID

Elk River is a city in Idaho, located in Clearwater County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 161 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 60 years.

Economically, Elk River is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,808 is below the national average. Approximately 20.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Elk River is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $225,000, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 95.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Elk River is less-educated. 16.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (98.76%).

Elk River, ID offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Idaho.

ZIP Codes in Elk River
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
83827 161 $54,808 $225,000 0.0% 16.4% 95.0%