Idaho Homes for Sale

Boise--ID

4 Bedrooms

2,803 SQFT

Price: $344,900
Boise--ID

4 Bedrooms

1,942 SQFT

Price: $279,900
Boise--ID

3 Bedrooms

2,368 SQFT

Price: $329,900

Homebuyers who are considering purchasing one of the Idaho homes for sale will appreciate the burgeoning economy that is happening throughout the state. With a strong agricultural business, Idaho residents often have jobs in industries that include mining, manufacturing and packaging natural products to export to other states. The potatoes grown in Idaho account for one-third of all of the potatoes in the United States, so that is another booming industry for Idaho residents to take advantage of. You can also find several accredited colleges and universities throughout the state if you would like to continue your education, including Idaho State University, the University of Idaho, North Idaho College and the College of Southern Idaho, among others. The state also offers NASA Idaho Space Grant Consortium that gives several different opportunities to the general public to learn more about the space-related industry.

Idaho Real Estate

At first glance, Idaho real estate might seem like a boring place to invest your money for a new home. Idaho, however, is a popular state to live because of its serene nature and friendly neighbors. Idaho homes are typically less expensive than the homes in several other states throughout the country, but they offer many of the same amenities and opportunities that potential homebuyers are searching for. For outdoor enthusiasts, Idaho is home to several lakes scattered throughout the state. Priest Lake, Lake Lowell, Stanley Lake and Bear Lake are just a few of the more popular places where families and friends go to have a relaxing picnic or enjoy their favorite outdoor recreational activities. In addition, Idaho is surrounded by states that are famous for national parks and recreational areas. Montana, Wyoming, Utah and Oregon border Idaho as well as Washington and Nevada. To the north, you can even take a short drive and end up in Canada’s British Columbia for a truly unique experience.

Relocating to Idaho

Many people have relocated to idaho to work for Micron Technology Inc., the only U.S. manufacturer of dynamic random access memory (DRAM) chips. The state personal income tax ranges from 1.6% to 7.8% in 8 income brackets. Idahoans may apply for state tax credits for taxes paid to other states, as well as for donations to Idaho state educational entities.