Real Estate Investing in Declo, Idaho (83323)

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Cassia County • Population: 1,856 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 83323 (Declo, ID)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
CAUTION
Grade D (47/100)

Proceed carefully. Weak appreciation or affordability makes this a harder case for most buyers.

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 11.4% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • High price-to-rent: Price-to-rent ratio 38.5 — hard to cash-flow at these prices.

• Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

3.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $477,741
Avg Monthly Rent $1,035
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $59,414
% Renters 36.2%

Market Analysis: 83323 Declo

Not every below-median market is a bargain. Declo's 83323 ZIP shows signals that favor experienced operators who can absorb the risk $478K pricing implies.

If the plan assumes clean turnover, on-time rent, and low maintenance on a $478K asset, 83323 is the wrong submarket. If the plan prices in friction, the yield can still work.

Meanwhile, 83323 offers a low basis, the region around Declo has moved on in ways that the ZIP itself has not fully absorbed. The result is a discount with genuine reasons.

A significant renter share of 36% in 83323 is not, on its own, a problem — but paired with below-average income and high mobility, it changes the operating playbook.

The right play in 83323 usually involves deep tenant screening, aggressive delinquency response, and a conservative capex buffer. Anything less, and the discount can turn into a trap.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Declo:

C Below Average
Buy Confidence Score: 55/100
Affordability
5/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
6/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Expensive
Homes cost 8× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+11.8%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $1,035/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
WARM
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
Bottom Line: This market may be challenging for buyers. Consider your timing and budget carefully.
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WARM MARKET
Burley, ID Metro Area
Seller-favorable conditions, steady activity
0 days
Average time to sell
Very Fast
9.4%
Listings with price cuts
Few Cuts
0.0%
Sale price vs asking
Below Ask
0.0%
Income needed for mortgage
Affordable
📅 Market conditions as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly from Burley, ID metro data
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Property Strategy for 83323

Which property type performs best in this market?

Best for Cash Flow
3BR
3.1% cap rate
Best for Appreciation
3BR
+10.5% 5yr CAGR
Best Overall Value
4BR
$120,589/bedroom
📊 Compare All Property Types →
Type Median Value Est. Rent Cap Rate 5yr CAGR $/Bedroom
3BR $373,478 $1,600 3.1% +10.5% $124,493
4BR $482,358 $1,930 2.9% +8.4% $120,589
5BR $655,758 +8.7% $131,152

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$505K$427K$349K$271K$193K$115KMay 2009Dec 2017Jul 2026

📊 How Does 83323 Compare?

Metric 83323 Declo Burley, ID Idaho
Home Value $477,741 $477,741 N/A $465,545
5-Year CAGR 6.3% 6.3% N/A 7.2%
Avg Rent $1,035 $1,035 N/A -
Cap Rate 1.7% 1.7% - -
💡 Why Invest in 83323? Click to expand

With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

A healthy rental market with 36% renter-occupied households ensures tenant availability.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
1.7%
Low
5yr Growth
+6.3%
Strong

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Burley, ID metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
0%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $477,741
Monthly Rent $1,035
Price-to-Rent 38.5:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 2.6%
Cap Rate 1.7%
5-Year IRR 8.0%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +11.8% ▲
3-Year CAGR +4.7% ▲
5-Year CAGR +6.3% ▲
10-Year CAGR +9.2% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 1.7%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (1.7%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
11.4%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+6.3%
Growing
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 83323

Population: 1,856

💰 Median Household Income
$59,414
This area
$59,414
State
$66,158
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
36.2%
This area
36.2%
State
22.1%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
1.3%
This area
1.3%
State
-5.1%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
14.4%
This area
14.4%
State
11.3%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
38.2 years
This area
38.2 years
State
21.8 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
11.4%
This area
11.4%
State
22.9%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 82.6%
Other/Mixed 17.1%
Hispanic/Latino 17.0%
Black/African American 0.2%
👶 Under 18
25.9%
This area
25.9%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
14.0%
This area
14.0%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
2.2%
This area
2.2%
USA
11.5%

Crime & Safety

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🎓 Schools in 83323

C+ Avg School Grade
3 Schools
20.7:1 Avg Class Size
$9,801 Avg Per Pupil

Schools in This ZIP Code

C+ Average

DECLO SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

📚 09 – 12 High School
👥
311 Students
👨‍🏫
18.7:1 Class Size
💰
$9,801 Per Student
C+ Average

DECLO JR HIGH SCHOOL

📚 06 – 08 Middle
👥
255 Students
👨‍🏫
18.6:1 Class Size
💰
$9,801 Per Student
C Below Average

DECLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

📚 Pre-K – 05 Elementary
👥
459 Students
👨‍🏫
24.8:1 Class Size
💰
$9,801 Per Student
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We evaluate schools based on factors that research shows actually impact educational outcomes:

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  • School Funding — Resources available for programs, staff, and facilities
  • Community Factors — Neighborhood characteristics that influence student success
  • School Environment — Size, type, and structure

Scores are updated annually using federal education data.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do rents currently stand in Declo, ID?

Expect rents around $1,035/mo per month in Declo, ID. With home values at $478K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

What are vacancy rates like in Declo, ID?

Declo, ID carries elevated vacancy risk. Expect steady absorption at market rents of $1,035/mo.

How does Declo, ID stack up for property investment?

With a 3.0/5 investability score, Declo, ID ranks as a solid market for rental property investors. Median prices of $478K and rents of $1,035/mo drive the underlying numbers.

What is the smart move for investors in Declo, ID?

Investors usually favor careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management in Declo, ID. With home values at $478K and rents near $1,035/mo, other strategies can work but produce stable rather than outsized returns.

Does house hacking work in Declo, ID?

The a challenging house-hack environment in Declo, ID reflects the rent-to-price spread. Expect meaningful PITI offset at market rents.

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