Oneida County, ID at a glance
Median household income
$74,954$6,246 per month · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-YearHow much rent can you afford in Oneida County, ID?
HUD’s fair market rent for each size, against what a typical household here earns. Change the income to see yours.
How much is rent in Oneida County, ID? By bedroom, 2026
HUD's fiscal 2026 Fair Market Rents for Oneida County, ID, with the income each one takes if rent stays under 30% of it.
| Unit Size | Monthly Rent | Annual Rent | 30% Rule Min. Income | % of Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / Efficiency | $865 | $10,380 | $34,600 | 13.8% |
| 1-Bedroom Apartment | $871 | $10,452 | $34,840 | 13.9% |
| 2-Bedroom ApartmentBenchmark | $1,096 | $13,152 | $43,840 | 17.5% |
| 3-Bedroom Home | $1,524 | $18,288 | $60,960 | 24.4% |
| 4-Bedroom Home | $1,839 | $22,068 | $73,560 | 29.4% |
What a typical income covers in Oneida County, ID
The 50/30/20 rule applied to the local median of $74,954 a year ($6,246 a month before tax).
What $74,954 leaves after Idaho taxes
Federal income tax, Social Security, Medicare and Idaho tax on the local median income. Change the salary to see yours.
Rent, jobs and pay in Idaho
Living in Oneida County, ID: common questions
What is the median household income in Oneida County, ID?
According to the latest U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year survey, the median household income in Oneida County, ID is $74,954 per year (approximately $6,246 per month).
What is the average rent in Oneida County, ID?
The closest official figure is HUD's Fair Market Rent for 2026: $865 for a studio, $871 for one bedroom, $1,096 for two, $1,524 for three and $1,839 for four, utilities included.
It is not an average of listings. HUD sets it at the rent 40% of recent movers paid or less for a standard unit, so a new lease on a nicer place will usually cost more.
Is Oneida County, ID expensive to live in?
Prices there run 4.5% below the U.S. average. BEA's regional price parity for Idaho is 95.5, where the U.S. is 100. Rent moves the number most: housing is where places differ, while goods cost about the same everywhere.
How much do you need to earn to comfortably afford rent in Oneida County, ID?
To keep a $1,096 two-bedroom under 30% of gross income, a household needs about $43,840 a year, or $3,653 a month. That is 58% of what the typical household in Oneida County, ID earns.
How much do you need to live comfortably in Oneida County, ID?
On the local median income of $74,954 ($6,246 a month before tax), the 50/30/20 rule leaves $3,123 a month for needs like rent, utilities and groceries, $1,874 for everything else and $1,249 for savings or debt. A two-bedroom at $1,096 takes 35% of the needs share.
How much is the electric bill in Oneida County, ID?
Homes in Idaho paid 14.4¢ per kWh on average (EIA). At 900 kWh a month, a typical use, that is about $129. Your bill depends mostly on heating and cooling.