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Challis, ID vs Fairfield, ID

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- The median age of a home in Challis is 20.0% younger than the median age of a home in Fairfield.
 Challis, IDFairfield, IDUnited States
 Median Home Age40  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$300,800$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.2%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock107.0%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.145.6%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$5.2$11.0
 Homes Owned28.2%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock32.8%11.2%
 Homes Rented36.9%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Challis, IDFairfield, IDUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$1,240$1,840
 Studio Apartment$680  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$680$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$890  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,260$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,520  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Challis, IDFairfield, IDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock3.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold3.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock23.9%3.6%
 Vacant Other20.9%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Challis, IDFairfield, IDUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock1.4%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock13.5%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock6.8%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,99931.3%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock43.2%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99920.0%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock4.1%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9990.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock0.0%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.0%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Challis, IDFairfield, IDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock15.0%13.6%
 2000 to 20099.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock19.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198933.1%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock13.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196910.9%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock13.3%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock26.7%12.2%
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Reviews for Challis    1 Reviews
Russ · Rapid City, SD
You are now entering Challis Idaho. Please set yo
Over 18 years ago

I lived in Challis from 1988 to 1992. At that time there was no bookstore in town. One employer, a molybdenum mine. Population consists of two groups, the mine  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    2 Reviews
Clarence · Fairfield, ID
Small Town Living
Over 17 years ago

Quiet, lovely rural environment. Small town life encapsulated. Fairly long winters, temperate summers. About 300 people in the town and only 1,000 in the entire county.  More

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Cam · Cleveland, OH
I grew up in this town and is REALLY small!
Over 19 years ago

I spent the first thirteen years of my life in this town and let me tell you it is really tiny! Its very beautiful and a wonderful place to visit but I wouldn't  More

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