The typical owner-occupied home in Donnelly is worth about $369,200, 12% below the Idaho median of $418,600 and 11% above the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,083 a year in property taxes, about 0.56% of their home's value, higher than the Idaho rate of 0.49%. 50% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 85% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Donnelly at a glance
| Donnelly | Idaho | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $369,200 | $418,600 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | $2,083 | $2,038 | $3,119 |
| Property tax as a share of value | 0.56% | 0.49% | 0.94% |
| Median household income | – | $77,800 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 50% | 72% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 85% | 62% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | $1,328 | $1,687 | $1,963 |
| Those costs as a share of the owners' income | 17.1% | 20.7% | 21.0% |
| Median rent | $950 | $1,238 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 33.1% | 28.7% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1992 | 1991 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 61.5% | 10.3% | 10.1% |
| Population | 195 | 1,934,262 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Donnelly
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Donnelly home of $369,200 with 20% down costs about $2,313 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $2,928, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $99,130 for the 20%-down payment.
The median rent here is $950 a month, so owning the median home costs about $1,363 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $73,840 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $295,360 |
| Principal and interest | $1,987 |
| Property taxes (0.56% a year) | $172 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $154 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $2,313 |
Change the numbers in the calculator
| Down payment | $12,922 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $362,513 |
| Principal and interest | $2,439 |
| Property taxes (0.56% a year) | $172 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $154 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $163 |
| Total per month | $2,928 |
Change the numbers in the calculator
Questions about home buying in Donnelly
What is the median home value in Donnelly?
About $369,200 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
How much are property taxes in Donnelly?
Homeowners pay a median $2,083 a year, which is about 0.56% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.
What income do you need to buy a home in Donnelly?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $2,313 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $99,130 a year.
More about Donnelly
- Mortgage Refinance in Donnelly
- Debt Relief in Donnelly
- Home Equity Loans in Donnelly
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data
