Real Estate Investing in Weippe, Idaho (83553)

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Clearwater County • Population: 1,045 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 83553 (Weippe, 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
3 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 10.7% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • High price-to-rent: Price-to-rent ratio 26.1 — hard to cash-flow at these prices.
  • Lower household income: $34,432 median — tenant affordability is tighter.

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

What’s happening in Weippe, ID (83553)?

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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 $275,767
Avg Monthly Rent $882
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $34,432
% Renters 14.0%

Market Analysis: 83553 Weippe

The 83553 ZIP covers a section of Weippe that demands careful diligence. Prices near $276K look accessible, but the work to make a deal cash flow is real.

The investment case in 83553 is robust only for operators who understand what they are buying. A $276K median suggests accessibility, but management intensity, vacancy drift, and capex surprises are real.

In the broader ID picture, 83553 is a reminder that not every low-priced ZIP is a value-add opportunity — some are simply distressed, and the difference matters.

In practical terms, 1,045 residents fill the ZIP, renter turnover runs higher than neighboring postal codes and delinquency risk is a real line item rather than a theoretical one.

looks to the ZIP is not uninvestable, but it is unforgiving. Section 8 landlords, local operators, and specialized value-add funds are the investor types that tend to succeed.

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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 Weippe:

C Below Average
Buy Confidence Score: 57/100
Affordability
5/25
Appreciation
22/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Expensive
Homes cost 8× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+13.8%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $882/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: This market may be challenging for buyers. Consider your timing and budget carefully.

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$289K$251K$214K$177K$140K$103KFeb 2016May 2021Jul 2026

📊 How Does 83553 Compare?

Metric 83553 Weippe Idaho
Home Value $275,767 $275,767 $465,545
5-Year CAGR 6.4% 6.4% 7.2%
Avg Rent $882 $882 -
Cap Rate 2.5% 2.5% -
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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
2.5%
Low
5yr Growth
+6.4%
Strong

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $275,767
Monthly Rent $882
Price-to-Rent 26.1:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 3.8%
Cap Rate 2.5%
5-Year IRR 8.9%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +13.8% ▲
3-Year CAGR +3.1% ▲
5-Year CAGR +6.4% ▲
10-Year CAGR +9.0% ▲

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 2.5%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (2.5%). 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
10.7%
Moderate risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+6.4%
Growing
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 83553

Population: 1,045

💰 Median Household Income
$34,432
This area
$34,432
State
$66,158
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
14.0%
This area
14.0%
State
22.1%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
1.9%
This area
1.9%
State
-5.1%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
10.9%
This area
10.9%
State
11.3%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
60.5 years
This area
60.5 years
State
21.8 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
10.7%
This area
10.7%
State
22.9%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 95.6%
Other/Mixed 4.4%
Hispanic/Latino 3.3%
👶 Under 18
11.6%
This area
11.6%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
37.6%
This area
37.6%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
6.2%
This area
6.2%
USA
11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the typical renter like in Weippe, ID?

Tenant quality in Weippe, ID ranks as solid. Landlords generally report stable occupancy at market rents of $882/mo.

How does Weippe, ID rate as a rental market?

Weippe, ID scores 3.0/5 for investability. Home values sit at $276K and rents near $882/mo, which keeps the rent-to-price ratio in reasonable territory for buy-and-hold investors.

Is housing expensive in Weippe, ID?

Weippe, ID median home values land near $276K. That is reasonable territory for investors looking at $882/mo-per-month rentals.

Can I live-in-and-rent in Weippe, ID?

The house hack math a challenging in Weippe, ID. Owner-occupant buyers benefit from the $882/mo rents and $276K home values.

What is it like being a landlord in Weippe, ID?

ID ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Weippe generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

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