Markets/Idaho/Moscow

Moscow, ID Real Estate Market 2026

Investor-grade market analytics for Moscow, Idaho. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.

Median Home Price

$454,910

+1.3% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

3.3%

gross annual

12-Month Forecast

-6.1%

base case (Zillow ZHVF)

-6.1% year-over-year

Market Momentum

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Hot
1.7mo supply ยท Score +4/7

Migration: Top 76% nationally

Income Migration

โžก๏ธ Neutral0.93x

In-migrants avg $52,044 AGI vs out-migrants $55,864

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Opportunity Zone Market

2 ZIP codes in Moscow are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more โ†’

Moscow Market Summary

Moscow, ID is in a stabilization phase with 1.3% year-over-year appreciation, suggesting cooling demand and a shift toward balanced conditions. Affordability pressure is significant: the price-to-income ratio of 6.98x well exceeds the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk remains low (10/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 3.3% is below average, suggesting this market is more suited for appreciation-driven strategies.

Affordability

Affordability Score43/100
Price-to-Income Ratio7.0x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$65,179

Price Forecast Scenarios

12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)

Bear Case-9.2%
Base Case-6.1%
Bull Case-3.1%

Climate & Natural Hazard Risk

Moscow, ID's primary climate exposure is wildfire (50/100). The composite climate risk score of 10/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

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