Housing in Rathdrum
Rathdrum's housing market runs genuinely competitive and appreciating, part of the broader, real northern-panhandle growth pattern.
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A median sale price of $529,683 for the three months ending May 2026 ran up 8.3% year-over-year, with a separate November 2025 citation running a closely aligned $530,000 (up 17.8% year-over-year over that different window).
A genuinely more active market than the prior year
Homes sold after an average of 30 days on market (up modestly from 23 the prior year), with 101 homes sold versus 95 the year before -- real, current, growing transaction volume.
A real mix of housing types
The market spans established in-town homes, newer subdivisions, larger lots, rural properties, homes with shops, and acreage estates -- a genuinely wider variety than a purely suburban subdivision market.
Key takeaways
- Rathdrum's median sale price ran $529,683-$530,000 depending on window, up 8.3%-17.8% year-over-year.
- Homes averaged 30 days on market, with 101 homes sold (up from 95 the prior year).
- The market spans a real mix of in-town, subdivision, and rural/acreage properties.
- Rathdrum is part of a broader northern-panhandle market accounting for roughly 35% of tracked regional closings.
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